Flipboard

Create your own personal magazine with your favorite articles, videos and photos
Use Flipboard: Your News Magazine app to create your own magazine with articles and information on matters that interest you the most. The app gathers articles on your areas of interest and allows you to arrange them in the form of a magazine that you can share with friends or just enjoy on your own. You can also like or comment on articles or follow friends and read their Flipboard magazines.

Create several magazines based on categories

It takes seconds to create a magazine. You must choose a name, type in a description and select a category to place it in. You can create magazines with content on lifestyle, technology, business, travel, anything you want. And to stay up to date with information, make sure you enable notifications for whenever new articles are posted in your areas of interest.

Choose from various categories of articles and photos

It's quite easy to become a magazine editor. Simply search for content based on categories, like photography, latest news, beauty, technology and many more. Then select the articles you'd like to be included in the magazine. Content is available from top websites and news agencies, so you mustn’t worry about the quality of the information provided.

Save stories and images to your magazine

Aside from the option of saving stories to your magazine, the app also comes with the option of saving images. And when you're done editing, you can save all content for offline reading, so aside from being a magazine editor, this app also makes sure you stay up to date with information on matters that interest you the most. In addition, you can filter articles by location, so that you create a magazine with news only from the city you currently reside in.

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softpedia rating

4.5/5

user rating

UNRATED
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Hits & Misses

hits

  • available content on various domains and sections
  • option to save images to phone
  • create several magazines with articles by top news agencies
  • read saved content offline
  • no ads

misses

  • quite a battery drainer
Bottom Line
Design / UI9
 

The user-interface is neat and easy-to-use, simply swipe the screen to read the next article. All saved articles are available offline.

Function9
 

The app performs well, all its icons are arranged nicely and content is saved instantly to any of your magazines.

Security8
 

It requires setting up an account or registering with a personal one and sharing content.

Battery8
 

It uses quite a fair amount of battery, considering that you have the option to play videos.

Price9
 

It doesn't come with ads or in-app purchases, making it quite a neat app.

Compatibility8
 

The developer doesn't specify the Android versions required for this app.

Editor's Review
EXCELLENT

Quite a neat app for browsing through news articles and editorials and creating your very own magazine that you can save for offline reading.

Reviewed by Alexandra Vaidos, last updated on September 23rd, 15:02 GMT.
Specifications
price:
100% Free
current version:
Varies with device
reviewed version:
2.3.9
developer:
Flipboard Inc.
category:
INTERNET & NETWORK
os version req.:
Varies with device
age rating:
N/A
in-app purchases:
No
hits:
400

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