Footprint and install size
Smaller packages score better when the track is sensitive to storage, bandwidth, or device overhead.
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12 active apps
News
Use this track when you need smaller installs and lower overhead without dropping trust context entirely.
12 active apps
Smaller installs without dropping trust context
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12 active apps
Hand-picked News Android apps with release tracking and clean package details.
Lean footprint first
Top pick: Unofficial Golem.de Reader
Average trust score: 73
How this track ranks apps
These pages are not alphabetical lists. Each track emphasizes a different decision priority.
Trust and verification
Verified hashes, stronger trust profiles, and lower-risk releases rise faster in the shortlist.
Release freshness
More recent releases usually rank better because users need options that are still maintained.
Ranked options
Ordered using trust, risk, footprint, freshness, and category fit signals.
#1
Unofficial Golem.de Reader
Unofficial Golem.de Reader keeps a lighter footprint at 4.9 MB while still showing freshness of 알 수 없음.
패키지: de.eknoes.inofficialgolem. 릴리스 요약: 개발자: Soenke Huster | 최소 SDK 19 | 최신 버전: 1.2.10 | 카테고리: 뉴스 | 크기: 4.9 MB | 패키지: de.eknoes.inofficialgolem. APK...
Priority score: 76
Trust score: 80
Risk: 낮은 위험
Dangerous permissions: 0
Size: 4.9 MB
1 versions tracked
#2
Flym DecSync
Flym DecSync keeps a lighter footprint at 4.2 MB while still showing freshness of 알 수 없음.
Flym DecSync is an Android app in News with a clean, verified release timeline. 릴리스 요약: 최소 SDK 21 | 카테고리: 뉴스 | 업데이트됨: 2003-10-22 | 크기: 4.2 MB | 최신 버전: 2.7....
Priority score: 75
Trust score: 78
Risk: 낮은 위험
Dangerous permissions: 2
Size: 4.2 MB
1 versions tracked
#3
Equipe RSS
Equipe RSS keeps a lighter footprint at 3.0 MB while still showing freshness of 알 수 없음.
This application is a RSS reader for the french newspaper *lequipe.fr*. 릴리스 요약: 대상 SDK 33 | 업데이트됨: 2000-12-26 | 카테고리: 뉴스 | 패키지: com.damiengo.websiterss | 최신...
Priority score: 71
Trust score: 77
Risk: 중간 위험
Dangerous permissions: 0
Size: 3.0 MB
1 versions tracked
#4
Handy Reading
Handy Reading keeps a lighter footprint at 7.3 MB while still showing freshness of 알 수 없음.
Handy Reading for Android (News) with version history and verified package details. 릴리스 요약: 카테고리: 뉴스 | 최소 SDK 14 | 최신 버전: 1.0.3 | 대상 SDK 31 | 패키지: ru.yanus17...
Priority score: 69
Trust score: 71
Risk: 중간 위험
Dangerous permissions: 2
Size: 7.3 MB
1 versions tracked
#5
ArchNews
ArchNews keeps a lighter footprint at 1.0 MB while still showing freshness of 알 수 없음.
ArchNews is an Android app in News with a clean, verified release timeline. 릴리스 요약: 최신 버전: 2.0 | 크기: 1 MB | 카테고리: 뉴스 | 대상 SDK 19 | 패키지: org.androidfromfrankf...
Priority score: 68
Trust score: 67
Risk: 중간 위험
Dangerous permissions: 0
Size: 1.0 MB
1 versions tracked
#6
News Provider
News Provider keeps a lighter footprint at 7.0 MB while still showing freshness of 5940일 전.
뉴스 제공자는 뉴스 앱인 뉴스에서 깨끗하고 검증된 출시 시점으로 구성된 깔끔한 앱입니다. 릴리스 요약: 최신 버전: 1.11.2 | 크기: 7 MB | 개발자: rh-id | 패키지: m.co.rh.id.a_news_prov...
Priority score: 68
Trust score: 74
Risk: 중간 위험
Dangerous permissions: 3
Size: 7.0 MB
Release freshness: 5940일 전
1 versions tracked
#7
Marxist Tamil
Marxist Tamil keeps a lighter footprint at 10.2 MB while still showing freshness of 알 수 없음.
A closer look at Marxist Tamil: release details and update history in News. 릴리스 요약: 최신 버전: 5.1 | 최소 SDK 21 | 패키지: io.gitlab.pycpim.marxist | 개발자: CPIM Puducherry...
Priority score: 63
Trust score: 66
Risk: 중간 위험
Dangerous permissions: 0
Size: 10.2 MB
1 versions tracked
#8
Thud
Thud keeps a lighter footprint at 10.7 MB while still showing freshness of 알 수 없음.
Thud for Android (News) with version history and verified package details. 릴리스 요약: 개발자: Samuel Bazaga | 크기: 10.7 MB | 최소 SDK 22 | 최신 버전: 1.3.1 | 패키지: com.aeroto...
Priority score: 63
Trust score: 66
Risk: 중간 위험
Dangerous permissions: 0
Size: 10.7 MB
1 versions tracked
#9
RSSAid
RSSAid keeps a lighter footprint at 23.6 MB while still showing freshness of 알 수 없음.
A closer look at RSSAid: release details and update history in News. 릴리스 요약: 패키지: com.gmail.cn.leetao94.rssaid | 크기: 23.6 MB | 대상 SDK 34 | 카테고리: 뉴스 | 업데이트됨:...
Priority score: 59
Trust score: 69
Risk: 중간 위험
Dangerous permissions: 0
Size: 23.6 MB
1 versions tracked
#10
LeMondeRssReader
LeMondeRssReader keeps a lighter footprint at 80.2 MB while still showing freshness of 알 수 없음.
LeMondeRssReader for Android (News) with version history and verified package details. 릴리스 요약: 대상 SDK 35 | 개발자: mbach | 크기: 80.2 MB | 최신 버전: 3.3.1 | 패키지: org.mb...
Priority score: 54
Trust score: 84
Risk: 낮은 위험
Dangerous permissions: 2
Size: 80.2 MB
1 versions tracked
#11
NewsBlur - News reader
NewsBlur - News reader keeps a lighter footprint at 4.1 MB while still showing freshness of 알 수 없음.
NewsBlur - News reader for Android (News) with version history and verified package details. 릴리스 요약: 대상 SDK 36 | 업데이트됨: 2000-05-22 | 카테고리: 뉴스 | ABI arm64-v8a, ar...
Priority score: 47
Size: 4.1 MB
3 versions tracked
#12
Read You
Read You keeps a lighter footprint at 10.7 MB while still showing freshness of 알 수 없음.
버전 컨텍스트가 명확한 검증된 미러 중에서 선택하세요. 릴리스 요약: 최신 버전: 0.16.1 | 개발자: Ashinch | 패키지: me.ash.reader | 최소 SDK 26 | 카테고리: 뉴스 | 업데이트됨: 2002-06...
Priority score: 43
Size: 10.7 MB
2 versions tracked
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When should I use lightweight pages?
Use this track when storage, download size, and leaner installs are part of the decision, especially on constrained devices.
How are lightweight pages ranked?
These pages reward smaller installs first, then use trust, risk, and freshness to avoid promoting tiny but weak candidates.
What is the main trade-off in lightweight pages?
The smallest app is not always the best app overall, so this track deliberately balances size against trust and maintenance quality.
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