# NewsLens AI — AI News Reader & Summarizer

> AI News Reader & Summarizer (iPhone/iPad app by Lightning Apps, Limited Liability Company.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/newslens-ai/id6772030209 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Lightning Apps, Limited Liability Company](https://appshunter.io/developer/1832308586)
- Category: News, Productivity
- Price: Free
- Age rating: 17+
- Requires: iOS 15.1 · 41 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2026-06-02
- Data updated: 2026-08-09
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/newslens-ai/id6772030209/reviews.md

## What is NewsLens AI?

NewsLens is the calm, AI-powered way to keep up with the news — pairing the publishers you trust with 22 of our own AI research blogs, built with deep expertise in AI, tech, and finance.

Add a Home Screen widget to see top headlines at a glance — for one channel or all of them together.

No sign-up. No ads inside the app. No tracking you across other apps.


## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 1.1.2 — 2026-08-08

• Fixed the back button not responding when you open an article from the home screen widget — it now returns to the app.
• The large home screen widget now shows more headlines and fills the whole widget.
• Performance and stability improvements.

### 1.1.1 — 2026-07-19

• Fixed an issue where the app repeatedly showed an "Update Available" prompt even when you were already on the latest version.
• Performance and stability improvements.

### 1.1.1 — 2026-07-19

• Fixed an issue where the app repeatedly showed an "Update Available" prompt even when you were already on the latest version.
• Performance and stability improvements.

### 1.1 — 2026-07-13

New: Home Screen Widget
Add NewsLens to your Home Screen and see top headlines at a glance, no need to open the app. Long-press the widget to choose "All Channels" or pick any one of our 22 channels.

Plus smaller bug fixes and performance improvements.

### 1.0.5 — 2026-06-10

• A more balanced home feed — a wider variety of topics, led by a curated top story instead of whatever's merely newest
• Your feed now gently learns the categories you read most (reset anytime in Settings → Feed Personalization)
• New category badges on every card, plus quick markers showing articles you've liked or noted
• YouTube news now plays with sound the moment you open it
• Faster, smoother article loading and reading
• Reliability and polish improvements throughout

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