About this app
Briefly is a private, ad-free, minimalist news app. Choose from 40+ sources from The New York Times and The Economist to Pitchfork, The Intercept, and Al Jazeera. Briefly streams the latest headlines into a beautiful feed. No algorithm. No personalization. Tap to read. No account. No trackers. No data collection. Nothing leaves your device. Adaptive dark mode. Pull to refresh. Shake to refresh. Designed for iPhone and iPad.
Latest release
What’s New
Briefly was rewritten from the ground up for improved reliability and user experience. Enjoy: - a more stable feed - a refreshed feed pulling from a broader variety of outlets - articles weighted for recency - a redesigned outlet selection page - adaptive dark mode including the app icon - enhanced iPad support
Audience growth
Ratings growth
Baseline captured. Growth appears after the crawler observes a changed rating count.
Momentum comes from crawler snapshots for the tracked storefront. “Viral growth signal” means unusually fast recent rating gains; it is an indicator, not download data.
Price tracking
Price intelligence
First snapshot captured. The trend line starts after the next crawler price observation.
- First observed Aug 19, 2026 · 10:08 AM Free
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