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24 alternatives to Designer News iOS App

Open-source client for Designer News

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Designer News iOS App launched in 2015; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   The News (iOS)▲232

   Product Hunt, Designer News, & Hacker News on iOS

   2014 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   TheNews▲339

   The latest designer, developer, and tech news in one place.

   2020 · thenews.im · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Designer News▲60

   Hacker News for designers

   2014 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Designer News Market▲229

   The best design resources for your next project

   2016 · designernews.co · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Epigram▲278

   Open-source, free, and ai-powered news in short

   2025 · expireddomains.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   DesignLab for iOS▲266

   Social media design made simple

   2019 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Blendle for iOS▲196

   One app to discover the world’s best journalism

   2016 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   The News▲2

   iOS app for Product Hunt, Hacker News, Designer News

   2014 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

9. 9
   The News 2▲323

   Product Hunt + Hacker News + Designer News

   2015 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    iOS Dev Weekly▲157

    The best iOS development news delivered weekly

    2014 · iosdevweekly.com · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Inside 3.0▲292

    Real-time mobile news app, entirely redesigned

    2015 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Designer Chat▲148

    The Designer News community in a private Slack chat.

    2014 · designerchat.co · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Panda iOS Lite▲246

    Keep up with PH, HN, DN & 50 more other sources in one app

    2015 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    BuzzFeed News App▲151

    The most interesting stories from around the web

    2015 · buzzfeed.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Web Designer News▲108

    Curated stories for designers

    2015 · webdesignernews.com · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Boreal▲165

    A Hacker News iOS app

    2015 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Breaking▲164

    Short news in your Today tab for Mac and iOS

    2015 · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Prismatic 2.0▲86

    Social news app

    2013 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Techstra for iOS▲72

    Curated news aggregator for makers w/ previews for each link

    2016 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

20. 20
    iOS Design Kit▲132

    Design great apps for iOS better and faster

    2016 · iosdesignkit.io · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Wildcard 2.0▲239

    Beautifully designed and curated news

    2015 · forsale.godaddy.com · its alternatives →

22. 22
    NewsPeek App▲89

    Read the Top Headlines at a Glance!

    2016 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

23. 23
    BluePixel▲16

    iOS 8 optimized Designer News app

    2015 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

24. 24
    What's News▲107

    Your instant briefing from the Wall Street Journal newsroom

    2015 · onboarding.wsj.com · its alternatives →

Ranked by how close each launch is in meaning, then by votes. Prices were read from each product’s own site when checked and can change. Refine with your own description →