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Flym News Reader (old v1 version) on Windows Pc

Developed By: Frédéric Julian

License: Free

Rating: 4,2/5 - 1.416 votes

Last Updated: December 23, 2023

Download on Windows PC

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version 1.9.7
Size 1.9 MB
Release Date March 13, 17
Category News & Magazines Apps

App Permissions:
Allows applications to open network sockets. [see more (6)]

What's New:
- fix feed search failure issue- improve some translationsA new v2 version is ongoing with a new UI and totally rewritten code. Stay tuned. [see more]

Description from Developer:
ATTENTION, THIS IS AN OLD AND UNMAINTENED VERSION. The new v2 is available here: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=net.frju.flym

Flym News Reader is a simple, modern,... [read more]

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About this app

On this page you can download Flym News Reader (old v1 version) and install on Windows PC. Flym News Reader (old v1 version) is free News & Magazines app, developed by Frédéric Julian. Latest version of Flym News Reader (old v1 version) is 1.9.7, was released on 2017-03-13 (updated on 2023-12-23). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 50,000. Overall rating of Flym News Reader (old v1 version) is 4,2. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 1,416 users, 112 users had rated it 5*, 845 users had rated it 1*.

How to install Flym News Reader (old v1 version) on Windows?

Instruction on how to install Flym News Reader (old v1 version) on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

In this post, I am going to show you how to install Flym News Reader (old v1 version) on Windows PC by using Android App Player such as BlueStacks, LDPlayer, Nox, KOPlayer, ...

Before you start, you will need to download the APK/XAPK installer file, you can find download button on top of this page. Save it to easy-to-find location.

[Note] You can also download older versions of this app on bottom of this page.

Below you will find a detailed step-by-step guide, but I want to give you a fast overview of how it works. All you need is an emulator that will emulate an Android device on your Windows PC and then you can install applications and use it - you see you're playing it on Android, but this runs not on a smartphone or tablet, it runs on a PC.

If this doesn't work on your PC, or you cannot install, comment here and we will help you!

Step By Step Guide To Install Flym News Reader (old v1 version) using BlueStacks

  1. Download and Install BlueStacks at: https://www.bluestacks.com. The installation procedure is quite simple. After successful installation, open the Bluestacks emulator. It may take some time to load the Bluestacks app initially. Once it is opened, you should be able to see the Home screen of Bluestacks.
  2. Open the APK/XAPK file: Double-click the APK/XAPK file to launch BlueStacks and install the application. If your APK/XAPK file doesn't automatically open BlueStacks, right-click on it and select Open with... Browse to the BlueStacks. You can also drag-and-drop the APK/XAPK file onto the BlueStacks home screen
  3. Once installed, click "Flym News Reader (old v1 version)" icon on the home screen to start using, it'll work like a charm :D

[Note 1] For better performance and compatibility, choose BlueStacks 5 Nougat 64-bit read more

[Note 2] about Bluetooth: At the moment, support for Bluetooth is not available on BlueStacks. Hence, apps that require control of Bluetooth may not work on BlueStacks.

How to install Flym News Reader (old v1 version) on Windows PC using NoxPlayer

  1. Download & Install NoxPlayer at: https://www.bignox.com. The installation is easy to carry out.
  2. Drag the APK/XAPK file to the NoxPlayer interface and drop it to install
  3. The installation process will take place quickly. After successful installation, you can find "Flym News Reader (old v1 version)" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.

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Download older versions

Other versions available: 1.9.7.

Download Flym News Reader (old v1 version) 1.9.7 on Windows PC – 1.9 MB

ATTENTION, THIS IS AN OLD AND UNMAINTENED VERSION. The new v2 is available here: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=net.frju.flym

Flym News Reader is a simple, modern, totally free (no ads) and opensource project which keeps you inform by fetching your websites/blogs and displaying them in a mobile-optimized way. It is based on the "Sparse RSS" reader.

It DOES NOT synchronize with any online feed reader, if you need synchronization this app is not for you.

Features:
- easily add new feeds thanks to the Google News or search feature (you can also subscribe to a new one from the browser via the share feature)
- light and dark themes
- offline reading including images
- import/export the feed list from OPML
- retrieve the full text of the feed when the content is truncated
- star your favorite entries
- search into your articles
- filter your feed by keywords or regular expressions
- custom widgets

GitHub project: https://github.com/FredJul/Flym
- fix feed search failure issue
- improve some translations

A new v2 version is ongoing with a new UI and totally rewritten code. Stay tuned.
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows an application to write to external storage.
Allows an application to receive the ACTION_BOOT_COMPLETED that is broadcast after the system finishes booting.
Allows access to the vibrator.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows an application to read from external storage.