Press Kit

Summary

Price: Free and Open-Source
Platforms: iOS 17+
Languages: English
Privacy Label: No Data Collected
Age Rating: 12+
GitHub: Download

Features

  • Dedicated videos tab
  • Supports all BBC News international services: English, Cymru, Arabic, Hindi, Mundo and Russian
  • Localised news results (English service only)
  • Support for low data mode
  • Dark mode
  • No analytics or tracking
  • No account or authentication required
  • Personalised news feed displayed in reverse-chronological order
  • Rewrite webpage articles to native in-app pages (Experimental)

About

Stay informed with ReadBeeb, a better client for BBC News. Keep up to date with the ultimate open-source app designed to bring you the latest news from around the globe. With a user-friendly interface and a range of powerful features, you can easily access news articles, videos, and updates from all BBC News international services, including English, Cymru, Arabic, Hindi, Mundo, and Russian.

Key Features:

  • Dedicated Videos Tab: Enjoy a seamless viewing experience with a dedicated section for all the latest BBC News videos.
  • Localized News Results: Get news tailored to your region with localized results (available for the English service only).
  • Low Data Mode: Stay connected without worrying about data usage, thanks to our low data mode.
  • Dark Mode: Switch to dark mode for a comfortable reading experience, especially in low-light conditions.
  • Privacy First: No analytics or tracking means your news consumption remains private and secure.
  • No Account Required: Access news instantly without the hassle of creating an account or logging in.
  • Personalized News Feed: Stay updated with a personalized news feed displayed in reverse-chronological order, ensuring you never miss a story.
  • In-App Article Viewing (Experimental): Read articles rewritten for a native in-app experience, making it easier to digest the news.

Download the ReadBeeb today and take control of your news experience - your source for reliable, up-to-date information without the clutter. Join the open-source community on GitHub and help us improve the app for everyone!

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