# News-Crawler - read & block — Feed/RSS-Reader/Aggregator

> Feed/RSS-Reader/Aggregator (iPhone/iPad app by Julian Bassner.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/news/id6443993577 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Julian Bassner](https://appshunter.io/developer/988444111)
- Category: News, Education
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Age rating: 17+
- Requires: iOS 14.0 · 32 MB
- Languages: English
- Released: 2022-11-14
- Data updated: 2026-01-13
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/news/id6443993577/reviews.md

## What is News?

News-Crawler is a "source first" News-App / Feedreader / RSS-Reader / Aggregator.

Features:

- Shows only articles from sources you selected.

- Enter your favorite Websites or RSS-Feeds.

- Use keywords to completely block articles on certain topics or search for specific content.

- Block sub, premium and plus articles.

- Block articles, which have already been shown.

- Bookmark articles to read them later.

- Save articles as PDF.

- Create your own news feed and determine the order of your sources.

- Customize the design and font with your own colors.

- Import/Export your data.

- Very low battery consumption.

- No Background activity.

- No account obligation.

- No ads.

- Does not sell your data in any way.

Made with Love in Germany.

Standard Apple Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**Subscriptions**

| Subscription | Price | Period |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1 Month Access | $0.99 | per month |
| Premium | $0.99 | per year |



## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 2.1.2.3 — 2025-02-11

- Fixed a bug where images were not displayed or were displayed in the wrong order.
- Small UI improvements.
- Added a sort feature for articles.
- The framework has been updated to support iOS 18.

### 2.1.1.1 — 2024-07-11

- The framework has been updated.
- Bookmarks will now open directly when you click them.
- Fixed crashes that occurred when opening certain bookmarks.
- The tutorial layout has been improved.

### 2.1.1.0 — 2023-12-07

- The article selection and parser has been improved.

### 2.1.0.0 — 2023-10-29

- Fixed a bug where the app froze on startup.
- Framework, UI and features have been updated.

### 2.0.2.1 — 2023-07-16

- You can now export your bookmarks.
- Fixed a problem where it could happen that no bookmark could be created.
- It is now possible to see the reason for blocking an article.
- The drag distance to reload the feed has been reduced.
- Framework has been updated.

## Apps similar to News

| App | Rating | Price | Category |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Feedit](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/feedit/id6444137580) | 5.0 (2) | Free | News |
| [RSS News Ticker](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rss-news-ticker/id1548190121) | 4.6 (11) | Free | News |
| [Boltnews](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/boltnews/id1521784913) | — | Free | News |
| [Feedbox - RSS Reader](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/feedbox/id1611426662) | — | Free | News |
| [Lukemisto](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lukemisto/id6447109562) | 5.0 (2) | Free | News |
| [Newsbyte: Personalized News](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/newsbyte/id1553158726) | 3.7 (3) | Free | News |

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*Data collected daily from the US App Store and indexed by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/). User reviews are verbatim App Store reviews. Ratings, prices and chart positions refresh continuously; this snapshot is from 2026-01-13.*