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5.5 Safe to install
5.5 Safe to install
NewsTap is a robust Usenet Newsreader designed for use with the iPad, iPhone, and iPod Touch.
Features:
- Optimized for offline browsing, enabling reading and writing of news articles without an internet connection.
- Straightforward subscription, management, and reading of news groups.
- Automatic article marking using Filters (Killfile) or color codes.
- Full support for both portrait and landscape modes.
- Binary group support for viewing photos and other files.
- Color-coded quotes, distinguishing read/unread or filtered articles.
- Automatic detection of hyperlinks with the ability to open them in a web browser.
- Optimized article layout for iPhone screens alongside the option for the original layout.
- Seamless navigation within articles using thread view or finger-swiping between articles.
- Innovative graphical tree view for visualizing discussions and simplifying participation.
- Hide read articles or quotes for streamlined browsing.
- Sync read/unread states with other Usenet clients via newsrc files using SFTP, WebDAV, Dropbox, or iCloud.
- Article posting and follow-up capabilities included.
- In-app help documentation covering all features available.
For additional screenshots, please visit the developer's website.
Overview
NewsTap (Usenet Newsreader) is a Commercial software in the category Internet developed by Alexander Clauss.
The latest version of NewsTap (Usenet Newsreader) is 5.5, released on 05/11/2024. It was initially added to our database on 05/11/2024.
NewsTap (Usenet Newsreader) runs on the following operating systems: iOS.
Users of NewsTap (Usenet Newsreader) gave it a rating of 3 out of 5 stars.
Pros
- User-friendly interface that makes it easy for beginners to navigate Usenet more effectively.
- Supports multiple connections, allowing faster downloading of articles and binaries.
- Built-in support for NZB files to easily download large sets of binaries from Usenet.
- Customizable filtering options to manage and organize newsgroups efficiently.
- Automatic scoring features to prioritize important posts over less relevant content.
- Regular updates and support from the developer ensure reliability and usability improvements.
Cons
- Limited to iOS devices, which restricts accessibility for users on other platforms like Android or desktop.
- Some users report issues with performance and stability, especially with large downloads.
- Requires a decent understanding of Usenet to set up properly, which might be overwhelming for complete novices.
- Occasional bugs in the interface can hinder user experience.
- There may be a cost involved in accessing premium Usenet servers, which adds to the overall expense.
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