# Flux News (open-source reading app)

> Flux News is a free, open-source reading app for Android and iOS. Newsreader for miniflux backend. It has 111 GitHub stars and is released under the BSD-3-Clause license, and you can install it from F-Droid, Google Play and the App Store.

Flux News: High-Performance Miniflux Client Elevate your reading experience. Flux News is a fast, fluid, and deeply integrated newsreader designed specifically for the Miniflux backend. Built to outperform standard web interfaces, it provides a seamless workflow that keeps your content accessible, even when you're offline. Master Your Feed with Ease • Offline-Ready: Unlike a browser, Flux News stores your articles locally. Sync your feeds once and read them anywhere, on the plane, in the subway, or in remote areas without an internet connection. • Intuitive Gesture Control: Navigate your news with natural swipe gestures.

## Key facts

| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Repository | https://github.com/KevinCFechtel/FluxNews |
| Platforms | Android, iOS |
| Built with | Flutter |
| GitHub stars | 111 |
| License | BSD-3-Clause (open source) |
| F-Droid | https://f-droid.org/packages/de.circle_dev.flux_news/ (package de.circle_dev.flux_news) |
| F-Droid anti-features | none flagged |
| Google Play | https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=de.circle_dev.flux_news |
| App Store | https://apps.apple.com/app/id6761262233 |
| Website | https://github.com/KevinCFechtel/FluxNews |
| Official | no |
| Category | E-book, PDF & RSS readers |
| Latest release | v2.3.2 (Sep 5, 2026) |
| Last commit | Sep 27, 2026 |

F-Droid builds its apps from source and flags anti-features: https://f-droid.org/en/docs/Anti-Features/

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