Follo for macOS

Change Log

New features, improvements, and fixes in every Follo release.

V2.5

Fixed issues with the system built-in translation engine on macOS 26
Fixed several bugs that could cause the app to crash
Fixed an issue where purchase information could be unexpectedly cleared after a period of time

The translation font can now be set smaller than the standard size, suitable for users who want to focus on the original text while using the translation as a reference
The transparency of the translation font can now be adjusted
Fixed styling issues on macOS 26

New feed attribute: Automatically hides HTML tags in articles that match the filtering rules (e.g., ads).
New feed attribute: Allows skipping image URLs that use a proxy and loads the original images directly.

Fix issues related to unsupported special formats of RSS feeds like PubMed
If an RSS HTTPS link fails to load, the system will automatically use thingproxy as a proxy bridge. You can disable this feature in the system settings.
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Fixed the issue where article preview images jitter in the list by setting a fixed, customizable cover size that does not change with list width
Fixed Improved compatibility for some feed sites that use non-standard date formats
Fixed an issue where certain feed could not be loaded as new items due to missing unique identifiers and identical links
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Fixed the issue where the application icon still appears in the Dock when closing the window while choosing to keep it in the status bar
Fixed the issue where an exception during queue checking in the add feed interface caused an interruption.
When downloading feed icons, prioritize automatically searching for existing feed icons with the same main domain to avoid duplicate downloads.
Supports translating text within table cells and displaying the translation directly inside the cell.
Optimize the translation engine logic to directly return the original text for pure numbers, punctuation, and other similar types of text without processing them through the translation engine.
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Fixed the issue where the application icon still appears in the Dock when closing the window while choosing to keep it in the status bar
DMG
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Paragraph-by-paragraph comparison: Original text and translation are alternately arranged, displayed side by side like a conversation, enhancing foreign language learning and cross-language information access.
Visual focus: Highlights the current reading paragraph, automatically aligning original and translated text for a seamless reading experience without distraction or fatigue.

18 theme colors with light and dark modes, adjustable fonts, cover ratio, line spacing, and brightness.
Customizable toolbar layout, reorder functions, and personalize feed icons to suit your preferences.

Drag and drop to organize feed categories and build a clear subscription structure.
Merge similar content sources into unified feeds to reduce duplicate subscriptions.
Multi-level priority settings assign different weights to feeds, triggering notifications for high-priority content and prioritizing unread items.

Full keyboard shortcut support for adjusting styles, swiping between articles, and seamless navigation.
Trackpad gestures for quick page flipping and intuitive browsing.

One-click copy articles in Markdown format.
Seamlessly integrates with Obsidian, Notion, and other tools for effortless knowledge management.

Pure & Focused: A distraction-free interface designed for an immersive reading experience.
Deep Customization: Full control over visual style and content priority for a tailored reading flow.
Efficient Workflow: Auto-translation, smart notifications, and tool integrations create a seamless information-processing loop.