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Alexander Clauss
For power users and tech enthusiasts seeking high-configurability and support for niche protocols like Usenet and RSS.
Known for
For power users and tech enthusiasts seeking high-configurability and support for niche protocols like Usenet and RSS.
Equipping iOS power users with highly configurable utilities and specialized communication tools for advanced workflows.
Target audience
Portfolio
Free 2Last updated
Direkto
v1.0.4
10mo ago
Primary focus
Advanced iOS utilities and newsreaders
Scale
indie
Target audience
Power users and tech enthusiasts seeking high-configurability and support for niche protocols like Usenet and RSS.
Origin
An established provider with years of industry experience in delivering specialized transportation and software solutions.
The publisher maintains an intense development pace with 17 updates across 8 apps in the last 6 months, keeping 100% of the portfolio active.
13 apps analysed
iCab, the fast-growing e-hailing service known for safety and affordable fares.
Analysis in progress
Tightly focused on 2 markets (Germany, United States).
Based on 4 of 13 apps with localized market data — more coverage rolling in as scans complete · last scanned .
User-sentiment analysis coming soon.
This is the most direct functional competitor, focusing on the same core RSS/Newsreader utility as NewsTap.
Strategic outlook coming soon.
What fed this analysis
Directly competes in the RSS reader space with a focus on advanced filtering and power-user workflows.
A dominant aggregator that serves the same general news consumption intent but with a broader, mainstream focus.
Provides a visual-first magazine experience that competes for the same leisure reading time as NewsTap.
A massive, algorithmically driven news aggregator that captures the casual news-reading audience.
A primary source news app that competes for the user's attention within the broader news category.
