Headshorts: News You Choose

Gautam Rajeev Singh

About this app

Read the news you choose. Headshorts brings together the best of both worlds: glance through bite-sized news cards when you are on the move, or immerse yourself in distraction-free, full-length articles when you want the complete story.

No clickbait traps, no cluttered feeds, and no noisy algorithms. Just clean, curated journalism from the sources you trust.

WHY HEADSHORTS?

Two Reading Modes, Zero Friction
• Linger (Shorts Mode): Vertical, swipeable cards delivering the core facts in seconds. Perfect for staying informed on a busy commute.
• Reader (Deep Mode): A clean, typography-focused reading canvas with custom serif and sans fonts, stripping away web clutter for uninterrupted reading.
• Seamless Transition: Jump from any short card directly into the full-length story with a single tap.

Curated & Diverse Sources
• Follow top publications across Finance, Tech, Politics, and World news: Finshots, The Economic Times, BBC, NDTV, The Hindu, TechCrunch, Hacker News, and more.
• Filter topics and publishers effortlessly with custom category selectors.

Designed for Comfort & Focus
• Material 3 & Dynamic Color: Seamlessly adapts to your Android device theme.
• Dark & True AMOLED Mode: Pure pitch-black backgrounds designed to save battery and reduce eye strain at night.
• Smooth Gestures: Natural swipe transitions, bottom sheet controls, and discrete reading auto-hide bars.

Privacy First & Offline Friendly
• Local Reader Engine: Articles are extracted and cleaned on your device.
• Fast Caching: Saved stories and feeds remain readable even with unstable internet.
• Zero invasive tracking or personal data collection.

Take control of your daily news habit. Download Headshorts and read news the way it was meant to be read.