Show HN: I made an app to transform your Newsletters into Podcasts
Lettercast is a mobile app that converts newsletters into podcasts for easy listening. It requires a subscription for full features and is compatible with iPhones running iOS 13.4 or later.
Read original articleLettercast is a mobile application designed to convert newsletters into podcasts, allowing users to stay informed while on the go. Users can forward their newsletters to a personalized Lettercast email address, which the app then transforms into audio summaries. This feature is particularly useful for those who prefer listening to content rather than reading through emails. The app is free to download but requires a subscription for full access, with options for monthly and annual plans. The latest update, version 1.1, includes bug fixes and the ability to check newsletters directly within the app. Lettercast is compatible with iPhones and requires iOS 13.4 or later. The app collects some data, such as contact information and usage data, but this information is not linked to the user's identity.
- Lettercast converts newsletters into podcasts for easy listening.
- The app is free to download but requires a subscription for full features.
- It supports iOS 13.4 or later and is designed for iPhone users.
- The latest update includes bug fixes and improved newsletter access.
- User data is collected but not linked to personal identities.
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