Birchfeed can forward newsletters to your inbox
Birchfeed allows you to set up an email address to receive newsletters which appear as feeds in the app. However,
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I'm Matt Birchler, a designer, product manager, YouTuber, and developer who's been writing about tech since 2010.
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My Apps
Quick Reads
A beautiful read-later service for articles that matter.
Web
iOS
Extensions
Web
Quick Reviews
MacStories Best New App of 2025
Review the things you love and share them to social media.
iPhone
iPad
Mac
App Store
nonogame
Three fresh nonogram puzzles every day, in your browser.
Web
iPhone
Web
Birchfeed
Rock solid RSS syncing for the reader app you already use.
Web
Any RSS reader
Web
Chapterize
Professional podcast chapters, made while you listen.
iPhone
iPad
Mac
App Store
Quick Subtitles
Fast, private, on-device transcription to text or SRT.
iPhone
iPad
Mac
App Store
Quick Notes
Voice to text with Apple's on-device language models.
iPhone
iPad
App Store
Yearly Run Goals
Yearly distance goals for running, cycling, and more.
iPhone
App Store
Weave
Typefully on iOS: threads, scheduling, publish everywhere.
iPhone
Web
Best-o-Masto
Catch up without getting sucked in. Mastodon, efficiently.
iPhone
App Store
Blog
Birchfeed can be your front page of the internet
Birchfeed is fundamentally a backend service that you will mostly use through a third-party client, such as Unread, Reader
Links
App review needs a reboot
Lex Friedman: The App Store review process needs fixing
Every single app and app update released in the App Store goes through this review process, and the review process is largely a black box. Developers submit, and then wait. They are given no specific timeline or indication of how long the review will take, and
Links
Becoming worthless (in a good way)
Cory Dransfeldt: Become worthless (to tech companies)
I'm not arguing for boycotts, I know that people are bound to different platforms for different, compelling reasons. What I am arguing for is that, given the opportunity, you try and reduce the value they can extract from you. That's very often your data,
The Quick Reads CLI
As of today, you nerds who like to read later can do so from your terminal with the Quick Reads
Hidden gems comes to Best-o-Masto on the web
Best-o-Masto is my website for finding the best stuff from your Mastodon and Bluesky feeds quickly. It'
Nonogame has gotten a bunch of new things recently
Nonogame has become my obsession lately, and I'm happy to see hundreds of people coming back daily to