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Frequently asked questions

What is Readbase?

Readbase is an iOS app that gives you a dedicated inbox just for newsletters. It keeps newsletters out of your email and in a calm, focused space designed for reading.

Which newsletters are supported?

All of them. Readbase works with newsletters from Substack, Beehiiv, Medium, ConvertKit, and any other provider that sends emails.

How does Readbase work?

We create a private inbox for you at @readbase.io. You subscribe to newsletters using that address, and they appear automatically inside the app - separate from your email.

Where can I download Readbase?

Readbase is available on the App Store for iPhone (iOS 18.0 or later), and on the web - read your newsletters from any browser. Download on the App Store, Open the web app

Is my data private?

Yes. Privacy is a core principle of Readbase. We don't read your personal email, we don't sell your data, and your newsletters are only used to provide features like offline reading and summaries.

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