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Flux News

Newsreader for miniflux backend
New in version 1.13.2
A bug in the implementation of the custom headers has been fixed.
A simple Newsreader for the miniflux backend (https://miniflux.app) 2.0.29+.
This newsreader sync with the miniflux server api.

Features:
Dark Mode: Flux News has a material design inspired look in either light or dark themes.
Search for articles: Search for articles at the miniflux backend
Mark as read on scroll over: Articles are marked as read when you scroll over them.
Open articles in an app: Articles can be opened in an already installed app.
Order articles by date: Articles can be ordered by date ascending or descanding.
Filter articles by status: Articles can be filtered by status (unread, read, starred).
Filter articles by category: Articles can be filtered by category.
Filter articles by feed: Articles can be filtered by feed.
Send an article to third-party services if enabled.

Versions

Although APK downloads are available below to give you the choice, you should be aware that by installing that way you will not receive update notifications and it's a less secure way to download. We recommend that you install the F-Droid client and use that.

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  • Version 1.13.2 (2026020523) suggested Added on Feb 06, 2026

    arm64-v8a

    This version requires Android 10 or newer.

    It is built and signed by F-Droid, and guaranteed to correspond to this source tarball.

    Permissions
    • view network connections
      Allows the app to view information about network connections such as which networks exist and are connected.
    • run foreground service
      Allows the app to make use of foreground services.
    • have full network access
      Allows the app to create network sockets and use custom network protocols. The browser and other applications provide means to send data to the internet, so this permission is not required to send data to the internet.
    • read phone status and identity
      Allows the app to access the phone features of the device. This permission allows the app to determine the phone number and device IDs, whether a call is active, and the remote number connected by a call.
    • run at startup
      Allows the app to have itself started as soon as the system has finished booting. This can make it take longer to start the phone and allow the app to slow down the overall phone by always running.
    • prevent phone from sleeping
      Allows the app to prevent the phone from going to sleep.
    • de.circle_dev.flux_news.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION

    Download APK 32 MiB PGP Signature | Build Log

  • Version 1.13.2 (2026020522) - Added on Feb 06, 2026

    armeabi-v7a

    This version requires Android 10 or newer.

    It is built and signed by F-Droid, and guaranteed to correspond to this source tarball.

    Permissions
    • view network connections
      Allows the app to view information about network connections such as which networks exist and are connected.
    • run foreground service
      Allows the app to make use of foreground services.
    • have full network access
      Allows the app to create network sockets and use custom network protocols. The browser and other applications provide means to send data to the internet, so this permission is not required to send data to the internet.
    • read phone status and identity
      Allows the app to access the phone features of the device. This permission allows the app to determine the phone number and device IDs, whether a call is active, and the remote number connected by a call.
    • run at startup
      Allows the app to have itself started as soon as the system has finished booting. This can make it take longer to start the phone and allow the app to slow down the overall phone by always running.
    • prevent phone from sleeping
      Allows the app to prevent the phone from going to sleep.
    • de.circle_dev.flux_news.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION

    Download APK 28 MiB PGP Signature | Build Log

  • Version 1.13.2 (2026020521) - Added on Feb 06, 2026

    x86_64

    This version requires Android 10 or newer.

    It is built and signed by F-Droid, and guaranteed to correspond to this source tarball.

    Permissions
    • view network connections
      Allows the app to view information about network connections such as which networks exist and are connected.
    • run foreground service
      Allows the app to make use of foreground services.
    • have full network access
      Allows the app to create network sockets and use custom network protocols. The browser and other applications provide means to send data to the internet, so this permission is not required to send data to the internet.
    • read phone status and identity
      Allows the app to access the phone features of the device. This permission allows the app to determine the phone number and device IDs, whether a call is active, and the remote number connected by a call.
    • run at startup
      Allows the app to have itself started as soon as the system has finished booting. This can make it take longer to start the phone and allow the app to slow down the overall phone by always running.
    • prevent phone from sleeping
      Allows the app to prevent the phone from going to sleep.
    • de.circle_dev.flux_news.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION

    Download APK 34 MiB PGP Signature | Build Log

  • New in version 1.13.1
    The following has been added:
    • It is now possible to define custom headers for communication with the Miniflux server.
  • Version 1.13.1 (2026020113) - Added on Feb 03, 2026

    arm64-v8a

    This version requires Android 10 or newer.

    It is built and signed by F-Droid, and guaranteed to correspond to this source tarball.

    Permissions
    • view network connections
      Allows the app to view information about network connections such as which networks exist and are connected.
    • run foreground service
      Allows the app to make use of foreground services.
    • have full network access
      Allows the app to create network sockets and use custom network protocols. The browser and other applications provide means to send data to the internet, so this permission is not required to send data to the internet.
    • read phone status and identity
      Allows the app to access the phone features of the device. This permission allows the app to determine the phone number and device IDs, whether a call is active, and the remote number connected by a call.
    • run at startup
      Allows the app to have itself started as soon as the system has finished booting. This can make it take longer to start the phone and allow the app to slow down the overall phone by always running.
    • prevent phone from sleeping
      Allows the app to prevent the phone from going to sleep.
    • de.circle_dev.flux_news.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION

    Download APK 32 MiB PGP Signature | Build Log

  • Version 1.13.1 (2026020112) - Added on Feb 03, 2026

    armeabi-v7a

    This version requires Android 10 or newer.

    It is built and signed by F-Droid, and guaranteed to correspond to this source tarball.

    Permissions
    • view network connections
      Allows the app to view information about network connections such as which networks exist and are connected.
    • run foreground service
      Allows the app to make use of foreground services.
    • have full network access
      Allows the app to create network sockets and use custom network protocols. The browser and other applications provide means to send data to the internet, so this permission is not required to send data to the internet.
    • read phone status and identity
      Allows the app to access the phone features of the device. This permission allows the app to determine the phone number and device IDs, whether a call is active, and the remote number connected by a call.
    • run at startup
      Allows the app to have itself started as soon as the system has finished booting. This can make it take longer to start the phone and allow the app to slow down the overall phone by always running.
    • prevent phone from sleeping
      Allows the app to prevent the phone from going to sleep.
    • de.circle_dev.flux_news.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION

    Download APK 28 MiB PGP Signature | Build Log

  • Version 1.13.1 (2026020111) - Added on Feb 03, 2026

    x86_64

    This version requires Android 10 or newer.

    It is built and signed by F-Droid, and guaranteed to correspond to this source tarball.

    Permissions
    • view network connections
      Allows the app to view information about network connections such as which networks exist and are connected.
    • run foreground service
      Allows the app to make use of foreground services.
    • have full network access
      Allows the app to create network sockets and use custom network protocols. The browser and other applications provide means to send data to the internet, so this permission is not required to send data to the internet.
    • read phone status and identity
      Allows the app to access the phone features of the device. This permission allows the app to determine the phone number and device IDs, whether a call is active, and the remote number connected by a call.
    • run at startup
      Allows the app to have itself started as soon as the system has finished booting. This can make it take longer to start the phone and allow the app to slow down the overall phone by always running.
    • prevent phone from sleeping
      Allows the app to prevent the phone from going to sleep.
    • de.circle_dev.flux_news.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION

    Download APK 34 MiB PGP Signature | Build Log

  • New in version 1.12.1
    The following items have been implemented:
    • The option to synchronize read news has been added.
    • The option to choose the number of days for synchronizing read news has been added.
    • The option to remove news directly from the list when they are marked as read has been added.
    • The settings have been revised and grouped for better clarity.
    • There is now an option to skip the slow synchronization dialog.
  • Version 1.12.1 (2026012713) - Added on Feb 01, 2026

    arm64-v8a

    This version requires Android 10 or newer.

    It is built and signed by F-Droid, and guaranteed to correspond to this source tarball.

    Permissions
    • view network connections
      Allows the app to view information about network connections such as which networks exist and are connected.
    • run foreground service
      Allows the app to make use of foreground services.
    • have full network access
      Allows the app to create network sockets and use custom network protocols. The browser and other applications provide means to send data to the internet, so this permission is not required to send data to the internet.
    • read phone status and identity
      Allows the app to access the phone features of the device. This permission allows the app to determine the phone number and device IDs, whether a call is active, and the remote number connected by a call.
    • run at startup
      Allows the app to have itself started as soon as the system has finished booting. This can make it take longer to start the phone and allow the app to slow down the overall phone by always running.
    • prevent phone from sleeping
      Allows the app to prevent the phone from going to sleep.
    • de.circle_dev.flux_news.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION

    Download APK 32 MiB PGP Signature | Build Log

  • Version 1.12.1 (2026012712) - Added on Feb 01, 2026

    armeabi-v7a

    This version requires Android 10 or newer.

    It is built and signed by F-Droid, and guaranteed to correspond to this source tarball.

    Permissions
    • view network connections
      Allows the app to view information about network connections such as which networks exist and are connected.
    • run foreground service
      Allows the app to make use of foreground services.
    • have full network access
      Allows the app to create network sockets and use custom network protocols. The browser and other applications provide means to send data to the internet, so this permission is not required to send data to the internet.
    • read phone status and identity
      Allows the app to access the phone features of the device. This permission allows the app to determine the phone number and device IDs, whether a call is active, and the remote number connected by a call.
    • run at startup
      Allows the app to have itself started as soon as the system has finished booting. This can make it take longer to start the phone and allow the app to slow down the overall phone by always running.
    • prevent phone from sleeping
      Allows the app to prevent the phone from going to sleep.
    • de.circle_dev.flux_news.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION

    Download APK 28 MiB PGP Signature | Build Log

  • Version 1.12.1 (2026012711) - Added on Feb 01, 2026

    x86_64

    This version requires Android 10 or newer.

    It is built and signed by F-Droid, and guaranteed to correspond to this source tarball.

    Permissions
    • view network connections
      Allows the app to view information about network connections such as which networks exist and are connected.
    • run foreground service
      Allows the app to make use of foreground services.
    • have full network access
      Allows the app to create network sockets and use custom network protocols. The browser and other applications provide means to send data to the internet, so this permission is not required to send data to the internet.
    • read phone status and identity
      Allows the app to access the phone features of the device. This permission allows the app to determine the phone number and device IDs, whether a call is active, and the remote number connected by a call.
    • run at startup
      Allows the app to have itself started as soon as the system has finished booting. This can make it take longer to start the phone and allow the app to slow down the overall phone by always running.
    • prevent phone from sleeping
      Allows the app to prevent the phone from going to sleep.
    • de.circle_dev.flux_news.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION

    Download APK 34 MiB PGP Signature | Build Log