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News Widget - Offline Reader

News Widget - Offline Reader

Breaking Live World Headlines

37 ratings
18 reviews
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Free

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  • Released
  • Updated
  • October 1, 2014
  • November 18, 2025

Developer

BRIDGETECH SOLUTIONS LIMITED
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About

Access news from hundreds of sources directly on your home screen, even offline. This app intelligently downloads the latest headlines and can read them aloud to you using text-to-speech technology.

✓Home screen widget
✓Offline access
✓Hundreds of news sources
✓Custom RSS/Atom feeds
✓Text-to-speech functionality
✓Smart news downloading
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What's New in News Widget

2.0

November 18, 2025

This is literally a comlpete rewrite of the app.

User reviews

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Does not open ios14.2

I’ve had a love hate with this app love the options but if loaded up a lot with feeds works slow and is cumbersome. The widget included with app is super nice. In iOS 14.2 it does not open at all.
XonmaXonma

Crashes as soon as you open it literally useless

Crashes as soon as you open it literally useless can’t get zero stars
Martyn 07Martyn 07

Didn’t open

I downloaded the app and it didn’t want to open.
RogerSanchez11RogerSanchez11

Unusable

Nice idea, but on my iPhone 7 with IOS 12.2, it crashes every time it opens.
Frieda Minge-BirdstranglerFrieda Minge-Birdstrangler

Forced paywall

The globe and mail cannot be removed from the feed, and forces a paid subscription to view articles.
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FAQ

How does News Widget provide offline news access?

News Widget intelligently downloads the latest news using a smart algorithm that learns from your behavior. This ensures you have access to the latest stories even without an internet connection.

Can I add my own news sources to News Widget?

Yes, the app is compatible with all RSS or Atom feeds. If you can't find a specific source, you can add your own to personalize your news experience.

What devices does News Widget support?

News Widget is available for iPhone, iPad, and iPod. It is designed to integrate seamlessly with your Apple devices.

How often is News Widget updated?

The latest version is 2.0, and the app was last updated on November 18, 2025. This indicates a commitment to ongoing development and improvements.

What is the age rating for News Widget?

News Widget has an age rating of 17+. This is based on the content and features available within the application.

Can News Widget read the news aloud?

Yes, News Widget utilizes text-to-speech technology. This allows you to have all your news feeds read out to you, making it convenient when you're busy.

What is the user rating for News Widget?

News Widget has a rating of 3.6 stars from 37 ratings. This provides an indication of overall user satisfaction.

Is News Widget free to use?

Yes, News Widget is available for free. There are no in-app purchases or advertisements mentioned, making it a completely free experience.