FreeView is a free, open-source Android Internet app. The latest version is 1.2, it is 1.8 MB, requires Android 7.0+, and is published by Rouf Syed.
- Size
- 1.8 MB
- Requires
- Android 7.0+
- Last updated
- 29 days ago25 Aug 2026
- Safety
- Scanned25 Aug 2026what does this mean?
License: MIT · Target SDK: 36 — what does target SDK mean?
About this app
FreeView is a lightweight, ad-free reader for Medium articles. Share a Medium link to FreeView (or paste it into the app) and it opens the full article through the free reader service of your choice - no browser clutter and no login.
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Permissions3 requested
What version 1.2 is allowed to do once installed. Highlighted entries reach outside the app’s own sandbox and are worth a second look. Not sure what a permission actually means? Learn how to evaluate app permissions.
Access Network State
See whether you are online and on which type of network.
android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
Dynamic Receiver Not Exported Permission
No description available for this permission.
com.rouf.freeview.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
Internet
Send and receive data over the internet.
android.permission.INTERNET
Version history1 published build
- v1.2Latestbuild 3Scanned
- Released
- 25 Aug 2026
- Size
- 1.8 MB
- Requires
- Android 7.0+
- Target SDK
- 36
Bookmarks: save articles, browse them in a dedicated list, delete with long-press multi-select, and bookmark straight from your History. Open links directly: tap a Medium link anywhere - on medium.com or a custom publication domain - and choose FreeView (Settings has an "Open Medium links in FreeView" shortcut). FreeView is offered for web links in the system "Open with" chooser. Reading view: the link field is always available, a loading bar shows progress, and the toolbar adapts while you re
Download v1.23 permissions
Access Network State
See whether you are online and on which type of network.
android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
Dynamic Receiver Not Exported Permission
No description available for this permission.
com.rouf.freeview.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
Internet
Send and receive data over the internet.
android.permission.INTERNET
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