The Stack - News
Hashsecure Technologies LLC News iPhoneiPadiPod touch
The Stack - News is a free News app for iPhone and iPad by Hashsecure Technologies LLC. Rated 5.0/5 from 1 ratings. Requires iOS 17.6.
- Rating
- 5.0
- 1 ratings
- Price
- Free
- on the App Store
- Size
- 4 MB
- Age 4+
- Updated
- Mar 17
- 2026 · v1.3
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About The Stack - News
News shouldn't take 30 minutes. It should take 3. THE STACK turns today’s headlines into a swipeable card deck — so you can stay informed fast and move on. Open. Swipe. Done. No endless scrolling. No rabbit holes. Just the stories that matter. WHY IT’S DIFFERENT Most news apps never end. This one does. Finish your stack and get on with your day. Fast. Focused. Satisfying. HOW IT WORKS — Open the app and your stack is ready — Swipe left to skip, right to save — Tap to flip for a quick briefing — Open the full story from the original source — Saved stories stay in your Library for 7 days Simple. CLEAN. RESPECTFUL. ATTRIBUTED. We show headlines and summaries only and always link to the original publisher. No rewriting. No paywalls. No clutter. FEATURES — Swipeable card stack — Tap-to-flip briefings — Save stories to your Library — 7-day auto-expiry keeps things fresh — Tech, Science, Business, World & more — Daily digest notifications — Dark mode for comfortable reading — No ads. Free to use PRIVACY Your reading stays private. Optional sign-in only syncs across devices. We never sell your data. Built by an independent developer who just wanted a faster, calmer way to read the news.
What’s new
Version 1.3 · Updated March 17, 2026
Version 1.3 Light Mode Support - Added Dark, Light, and System appearance options - Find it in Profile → Settings iCloud Sync - Sync your saved articles and preferences across all your devices - Optional - enable in Profile → Settings → iCloud Sync Witty Commentary Toggle - Prefer a calmer experience? Turn off playful mid-stack comments - Profile → Settings → Witty Commentary Improved Source Management - Redesigned source blocking with clearer visual feedback - Blocked sources now show green unblock button - Active sources show red block button Performance & Privacy - Removed unnecessary permissions - App now works fully offline
App privacy
The developer, Hashsecure Technologies LLC, reported these privacy practices to Apple.
Data Not Linked to You
The following data, which may be collected but is not linked to your identity, may be used for the following purposes:
- Contact Info: Email Address
- Identifiers: User ID
Used for: App Functionality
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