Flux News

Flux News

Overview

• Flux News transforms how you consume information.

• Designed as a beautiful, privacy-centric window to your Miniflux backend (version 2.0.29+), it returns control of your digital world to you, combining elegant reading with a powerful listening experience.

Seamless Feed Mastery

• Immerse yourself in your reading anywhere with fully offline-enabled feeds that sync once and stay with you.

• Navigate your daily digest using fluid, intuitive gestures to organize, archive, or save articles in seconds.

• Maintain a clutter-free inbox with a smart scroll-to-read workflow that automatically marks items as read as you pass them.

• Share discoveries instantly through native system sharing and direct app-to-app integration.

A Refined Podcast Experience

• Listen on your own terms with an integrated player featuring precise speed controls.

• Keep your device clutter-free with intelligent, automated episode downloading and cleanup.

• Navigate long-form audio effortlessly using interactive chapters and a built-in sleep timer.

• Pick up exactly where you left off with cloud progress synchronization that remembers your spot.

On the Road

• Enjoy a safer, audio-centric interface designed specifically for your vehicle's dashboard via CarPlay.

• Access your downloaded audio queue and control playback without distraction while driving.

Tailored to Your Digital Life

• Protect your eyes and extend your battery life with stunning visual themes, including a battery-saving True Black mode.

• Locate any article instantly with precise status filtering and deep backend search capabilities.

• Stay connected to the broader conversation by reading article discussion threads directly inside the app.

• Keep your feed current without lifting a finger, thanks to native home screen widgets and automatic background synchronization.

Uncompromising Privacy

• Keep your data secure with direct, encrypted communication to your personal Miniflux API.

• Read with peace of mind, knowing there is absolutely zero third-party tracking or behavioral analysis.

• Trust a transparent architecture with no middleman servers handling your credentials or content.

Note:

• This app requires an active Miniflux server instance or a Miniflux Cloud account.

FAQ

Q: What are the technical requirements to use this app?

A: To get the most out of Flux News, you will need to have an active Miniflux server instance running version 2.0.29 or higher, or a Miniflux Cloud account. The app acts as a client that connects directly to your personal API to sync your content and status across your devices.

Q: How does the app handle reading when I am not connected to the internet?

A: The app is designed with a fully offline-enabled architecture that allows you to sync your feeds once and take them with you wherever you go. This means you can immerse yourself in your favorite articles even when you are in a remote area or on a flight without a stable internet connection.

Q: What is the "smart scroll-to-read" workflow mentioned in the overview?

A: This is a convenient feature designed to help you maintain a clutter-free inbox without any manual effort. As you navigate through your daily digest, the app automatically marks articles as read as you scroll past them, allowing you to stay organized simply by consuming your content.

Version History

v2.3.1——17 Aug 2026

A privacy-first Newsreader and Podcast player for the Miniflux backend Download the latest version of Flux News to enjoy new features and updates immediately!

*2.3.1

Minor bug fixes and improvements. Install or update to the newest version to check it out!

*2.3.0

Minor bug fixes and improvements. Install or update to the newest version to check it out!

*2.2.6

Minor bug fixes and improvements. Install or update to the newest version to check it out!