# STARSS: News Reader

> Your News: 24th Century Style

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id367300362](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id367300362)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id367300362`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Christopher Kriens
- **Category:** Entertainment
- **Rating:** 4.70 / 5 (283 ratings)
- **Version:** 3.3.6
- **Last updated:** 2020-01-24
- **First published:** 2010-05-17
- **Size:** 13 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-19
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/starss-news-reader/id367300362)
- **Website:** [https://www.christopherkriens.com/starss](https://www.christopherkriens.com/starss)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.christopherkriens.com/starss/privacy.html](https://www.christopherkriens.com/starss/privacy.html)

## Description

STARSS: News Reader is a futuristic RSS-powered browser extension that pulls in feeds from your favorite news sites and blogs, presented in a classic, tactile interface with subtle animations and sounds. It delivers fast, distraction-free access to your RSS subscriptions, with Retina-ready visuals and a seamless reading experience that suits both desktop and mobile browsing.

Designed for a universal, cross-device feel, STARSS blends nostalgia with modern convenience—keeping you connected to the stories you care about in style.

## Rankings

- #90,912 — Overall
- #47 — custom feed

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id367300362)