What's new

Search grows beyond your feeds, and AI agents get a way to connect.

• Search now includes articles from feeds you don’t follow
• Unread articles older than 30 days now show as read
• AI agents can connect through the new MCP server
• Broken feed dates no longer hide or bury articles
• Subscription lists no longer skip or duplicate feeds while paging

Glanced gets notifications, and more sources to follow.

• Push notifications on mobile and desktop
• Follow Google News topics as feeds, in your language and region
• Subscribe to Telegram channels
• Google News articles now link straight to the publisher
• Podcasts added by URL now get cover art
• Search and the library stay fast as they grow, and images load quicker

A release about connecting Glanced to your other tools.

• Reeder, NetNewsWire, and FeedMe can connect directly through the Google Reader-compatible API
• Send articles to Readwise, Instapaper, Raindrop, or Cubox
• Webhooks can notify you about new articles, saved items, and subscription changes
• API keys let you build your own integrations
• Upgrade, switch, or cancel your plan without leaving the app
• New accounts start with a 14-day free trial, no credit card required

Podcast listening gets a queue, and switching readers gets safer.

• The mobile apps leave beta for the public App Store and Google Play
• Up Next lines up episodes, and the queue follows you across devices
• Play any show faster or slower, with optional autoplay
• The Now Playing view is redesigned, with speed controls in reach
• Imports show a preview before anything is added, and accept .xml files too

A quieter release spent on speed and memory.

• Discover search is now fast across thousands of sources
• Article lists remember your all, unread, or read tab
• Summaries and notes follow your text size settings
• Fewer loading flashes while searching on mobile
• Lists and unread counts load faster on large libraries

No new features this round. The existing ones get sharper.

• The compact sidebar now explains itself with tooltips
• Lists and command palettes fade at the edges as you scroll
• The mobile bottom nav always shows where you are
• Pinned podcasts now show their covers
• Paste a feed URL directly into Discover
• Links to other sites open in your system browser on desktop
• Feeds that fall behind catch up on their own

Podcasts join the library, and the app gets a home view.

• Subscribe to podcasts, play in the background, and pick up on any device
• Tap a timestamp in show notes to jump to that moment
• At a Glance is a home view of what’s new from your sources
• Stories group coverage of the same event under one headline
• Discover is rebuilt around a catalog of outlets and podcasts
• Native Apple and Google sign-in on iOS
• Mobile gets pull to refresh

Discover grows from a search box into a browsable directory.

• Browse and search hundreds of outlets in Discover, no feed URLs needed
• Suggestions appear as you type
• Your search words are highlighted in results
• Drop an OPML file in to start an import
• Full content can be turned on or off per feed
• Animations respect your reduced-motion setting

Reading aids, organization, and bulk tools, all in one release.

• Articles get a summary, notes, and related reads
• Articles mark themselves read as you scroll past them
• Folders, bulk actions, and right-click menus for large libraries
• Save any search and rerun it anytime
• Your account gets 2FA, backup codes, and passkeys
• Mobile betas open on TestFlight and Google Play