Ruby vs HNewsflash

Ruby is a beautifully designed news app for iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch, and Apple Vision. It's built with a familiar design, so it's simple and easy to use and understand. Ruby works great with your devices, and supports iCloud syncing for a seamless experience across all of them. The app itself has a lot of distinct features, such as being able to choose the topic you want to view on your home feed. If you only want to view technology without the politics, you can. Only interested in sports? There's an option for that too. With the explore page, you can also keep up with the latest trends in your region, or make a quick search for whatever you're interested in. Ruby also offers bookmarks, so you can find an article and come back to it later. We also offer customization. You can easily change the country you're in, or the language you prefer to read. The built in news reader is easy to understand, and provides content from your favorite websites, but without the advertisements and other nonsense. Ruby also offers an Apple Watch app, where you can quickly view headlines on your wrist. The Apple Watch app has the same functionality as the iPhone app, so you can easily read headlines of a specific topic, and more. If you want to suggest features for Ruby, contact me on X (Twitter) @mbrkhrdt. I'm open to suggestions, and want to create the best user experience possible!

Hacker News is great — and a time sink. HNewsflash turns it into a daily read: the best stories of the day, neatly organized by date. Open, read, done. No fear of missing out. YOUR DAILY DIGEST • Daily Top 10 or Top 20 — the best stories of each day • Grouped by day: yesterday's digest stays within reach • Preview images and favicons show at a glance what a story is about • Want everything? The full feed is one tap away DISCUSSIONS • Comment threads with clear structure and color-coded levels • Collapse and expand branches, dive deeper into long threads • Code blocks, links, and formatting render cleanly SAVE IT FOR LATER • One-tap bookmarks — stored locally on your device • Reader mode for distraction-free articles • Open stories in the in-app browser or your default browser FEELS AT HOME • Native SwiftUI, fast and lightweight • Light and dark mode, selectable card styles • Built for iPhone and iPad PRIVACY BY DEFAULT • No account, no sign-up • No tracking, no analytics, no ads • Your bookmarks never leave your device HNewsflash is for everyone who wants to know what's moving the tech world — in five minutes. Inspired by hckrnews.com — the original day-by-day view of Hacker News. HNewsflash is an independent client and is not affiliated with Y Combinator.