Paperboy - An Immersive Reader

Developer: Dotted Circle

Category: News

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71.3K installs

1.9K ratings

11.4K monthly active users

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Paperboy - An Immersive Reader Summary

Paperboy - An Immersive Reader is a mobile Android app in News by Dotted Circle. Released in Apr 2012 (14 years ago). It has about 71.3K+ installs and 1.9K ratings with a 3.59★ (average) average. Based on AppGoblin estimates, it reaches roughly 11.4K monthly active users . Store metadata: updated Apr 5, 2026.

Recent activity: 1.00 installs this week (5.00 over 4 weeks) View trends →

Store info: Last updated on Google Play on Apr 5, 2026 .

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App Details

Store ID: com.dottedcircle.paperboy

First Released: 2012-04-11

Store Last Updated: 2026-04-05

In-App Purchases: No

Ads: No

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AppGoblin First Crawled: 2026-04-12

AppGoblin Last Crawled: 2026-05-11

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App Description

News made beautiful

Most news apps try to do too much. We focus on doing it right.

🔵 Read Anywhere, Anytime: Full offline support means your news travels with you—even without a signal.
🔵 Pure Elegance: A minimalist, "magazine-style" interface that stays out of your way.
🔵 Smart Features: From AI-powered summaries to automatic night mode, the app adapts to your lifestyle.

"It’s hard to find any issues with PaperBoy's UI... the app provides a simple way to browse top headlines and doesn't get caught up trying to offer too much. It’s hard not to recommend it." — AndroidCentral.com

**Power Features for the Modern Reader**
🚀 Summarization & Translation: Get the gist in seconds or translate articles on the fly.
📥 Offline Mastery: Full article and image caching for your morning commute.
🎧 Article Readout: Let Paperboy read the news to you while you’re on the move.
🌙 Designed for Your Eyes: Enjoy a Pure Black Theme and automatic night mode for comfortable late-night reading.
🧠 Smart Curation: Receive personalized recommendations based on what you actually enjoy.
⚡ Effortless Navigation: Mark articles as read just by scrolling and enjoy layout optimization that looks great on any screen.

**A Note from the Developer**
I am committed to making Paperboy the best reader on Android. If you run into any issues or have a suggestion, please reach out via the in-app feedback option before rating. I personally review all feedback and aim to push fixes as quickly as possible!