Droidrops

Droidrops

Droidrops RSS client

Theophile Avenel News

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Description

Droidrops is a fork of Readrops and a multi-services RSS client for Android. Its name is composed of "Read" and "drops", where drops are articles in an ocean of news.

Features :

- Local RSS parsing (RSS1, RSS2, ATOM, JSONFeed)
- External services:
- FreshRSS
- Nextcloud News
- Fever API
- Google Reader API
- Multi-account
- Feeds and folders management (create, update and delete feeds/folders if supported by the service API)
- OPML import/export
- Background synchronisation
- Notifications
- Privacy policy included in the app and repository
- Independent fork with its own issue tracker and release notes

What’s new (2.2.3)

* Rebrand the fork as Droidrops
* Switch to a fork-specific application id
* Add a public privacy policy
* Update release metadata for Google Play and F-Droid preparation

Versions

Version Date Size Requires Android Download
2.2.3 current
98f9b84372f4dc57…
2026-08-13 5.1 MB API 21

Permissions

What the app asks the system for. Android only grants sensitive access after you confirm it.

  • Network stateCheck whether and how the device is connected.
  • Internet accessSend and receive data over the internet.
  • NotificationsShow notifications.
  • REQUEST_IGNORE_BATTERY_OPTIMIZATIONS
  • Prevent sleepingKeep the device from going to sleep.
  • Run at startupStart automatically after the device is switched on.
  • Foreground serviceKeep running in the background, visible in the status bar.
  • app.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION

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