# Further: Customized News Feeds

> Never miss news again from your favorite sources with custom AI-powered feeds!

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.verified](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.verified)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.verified`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Sertifier Inc.
- **Category:** NEWS\_AND\_MAGAZINES
- **Downloads:** 125,024
- **Rating:** 4.32 / 5 (2,382 ratings)
- **Version:** 6.9.0
- **Last updated:** 2024-02-08
- **First published:** 2020-11-13
- **Publisher country:** TR
- **Size:** 27 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-10-18
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.verified)
- **Website:** [https://appfurther.io](https://appfurther.io/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://appfurther.io/privacy-policy/](https://appfurther.io/privacy-policy/)

## Description

Further is an advanced AI-powered news aggregator app designed to bring personalized magazine articles, blog posts, and current news tailored to your interests from over 100 top publications like BBC, Economist, and Google News. With over 25 million articles and videos, it refines your reading experience by learning your preferences through bookmarks, searches, and reading habits.

Key features include an intuitive personalization engine, text-to-speech listening, an organized personal library, daily newsletters, and progress tracking through verifiable badges that can be shared on social media or added to your CV. Further offers an ad-free environment, supports offline access, and helps you stay updated with real-time technology updates and diverse topics like business, marketing, technology, and culture. Whether you're looking to enhance your knowledge or streamline your news consumption, Further tailors your daily readings smartly and efficiently.

## Rankings

- #202,521 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.CAMERA`
- `android.permission.DOWNLOAD_WITHOUT_NOTIFICATION`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.READ_CONTACTS`
- `android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE`
- `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED`
- `android.permission.SCHEDULE_EXACT_ALARM`
- `android.permission.USE_FULL_SCREEN_INTENT`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `android.permission.WRITE_CONTACTS`
- `android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`
- `com.verified.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

## Review summary

Users value Further’s learning-focused news concept and say it can help them stay informed. The most repeated complaints are technical instability, difficulty navigating or managing topics, and restrictive or malfunctioning subscriptions. Intrusive ads and purchase prompts also detract from the experience.

### Pros

- Users repeatedly praise the concept and knowledge-focused content.
- Several users say it helps them stay informed and supports regular learning.
- Some users find the interface clean and user-friendly, though opinions on the UI are mixed.

### Cons

- Recurring technical problems include loading failures, slowness, crashes, and unexpected app closures.
- Multiple users report confusing or broken navigation, including difficulty selecting topics or finding settings.
- Paywalls and subscription problems are common complaints, including paid features not becoming available and limited free reading.
- Several users find ads and repeated purchase prompts disruptive.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.verified)