What's New

Big News is getting better all the time. Here's what you can find in the latest updates.

Version 1.1.0

Released 5/26/2022

Group Channels together with Collections. Collections show just the stories from the Channels within them. Your Collections appear in the Today and the Following tab.

New

  • Collections
  • Hide stories you've read with the new Filter button on the Following tab

Fixed

  • Minor bug fixes and improvements

Version 1.0.8

Released 5/4/2022

Bonjour! Hola! Ciao! Big News now speaks even more languages. Plus, all new interactive notifications. Just pull-down or long-press to read the full story from any notification.

New

  • French, Italian, German and Spanish localisations
  • New interactive push notifications

Fixed

  • Minor bug fixes and improvements

Version 1.0.7

Released 4/13/2022

We've added an all-new theme called "Big Newspaper", which uses serif fonts and a crisp black and white colour scheme.

New

  • Big Newspaper theme

Fixed

  • Minor bug fixes and improvements

Version 1.0.3

Released 1/25/2022

In this update we've improved the share experience with the addition of "Smart Links". Now when you share a story with someone, they can view the story inside of Big News too, even if they don't have the app installed. Smart Links also make it possible to share newsletters that have been sent to you.

New

  • Smart Links: link directly to Big News articles
  • Share newsletters that have been sent to you with others
  • Bookmark stories directly from notifications

Fixed

  • Restoring purchases would sometimes fail
  • Some stories would be cropped when disabling reader mode

Version 1.0.2

Released 1/20/2022

Big News combines different sources from across the web – like newsletters and RSS feeds – into one unified reading experience. So it doesn't matter what you're reading, or where it's from, you can find it all in Big News.

New

  • Combine newsletters and RSS feeds together
  • Get your very own @bignews.app email address
  • Sort stories by the day's biggest news
  • Enjoy a beautiful fullscreen, distraction-free reading experience
  • Realtime push notifications from your favourite channels
  • Add the news to your home screen with our Widgets
  • Search hundreds of thousands of stories in a snap

Fixed

  • This release doesn't contain any bug fixes.