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Betamagic is a small independent software company, based in the Netherlands.

Website: https://betamagic.nl
Support: support@betamagic.nl
Movie Explorer Pro 2.8 is now available, with custom disc covers, batch refresh, a new Tahoe compatible app icon, and more!

More info here: betamagic.nl/news/2025/20...
November 11, 2025 at 9:24 AM
News Explorer 2.2.1 is now available, with:
- Improved iCloud sync of very large articles.
- Improved handling of adding Google News feeds.
- Fixed YouTube issues with ‘The Daily Show’ and other feeds.
- New setting to flip bottom action buttons in the iOS app.

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News Explorer - Your news. Anywhere, anytime.
World's first RSS newsreader that runs on all Apple devices, with iCloud based sync and a streamlined reading workflow.
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July 28, 2025 at 4:41 PM
News Explorer 2.2 is now available, with improved Google News feeds support, hashtag timeline feeds for Bluesky and Mastodon, sharing to Raindrop, and more!

More info here: betamagic.nl/news/2025/20...
July 11, 2025 at 1:42 PM
Since a few days ago, YouTube has changed the handling of embedded videos. In News Explorer 2.1 this results in an “Error code: 4” image with a “This video is unavailable” header.

We are currently working on a fix. In the meantime, please use the YouTube button in the toolbar to play the video.
June 30, 2025 at 7:33 AM
Movie Explorer Pro 2.7 is now available, with support for file and disc editions like ‘Director’s Cut’ and ’Special Edition’, import functions for other catalog apps, support for filename tags and identifiers, and more!

More info here: betamagic.nl/news/2025/20...
Movie Explorer Pro 2.7 - Editions
Movie Explorer Pro 2.7 brings disc and file editions, import functions, and more.
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June 24, 2025 at 2:31 PM
News Explorer 2.1 is now available, with Bluesky support, Shortcuts actions, sharing to Readwise, and more!

More info here: betamagic.nl/news/2025/20...
April 14, 2025 at 3:05 PM
Core Data Lab 2.4.5 is now available, with performance improvements, fixed default folder selection when using macOS 15, and a new Batch Update function for Integer and Boolean attributes.
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‎Core Data Lab
‎Core Data Lab lets you easily view, edit and analyse data of SQLite based Core Data and SwiftData apps. View, track and explore what’s inside your Core Data database, including all Core Data specific...
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January 16, 2025 at 9:22 PM
News Explorer 2.0.5 is now available, with dedicated feed icons for Subreddits and YouTube channels, copy and paste of feed prefilters in the sidebar, and countless other tweaks and improvements.

macOS: apps.apple.com/us/app/news-...
iOS/iPadOS/watchOS/tvOS: apps.apple.com/us/app/news-...
January 9, 2025 at 1:28 PM
FINALLY!!

News Explorer 2.0 is now available, with unique features like:

- Custom sidebar filters.
- Article comments.
- Feed prefilters, to prevent downloading unwanted news.
- Article notes, based on highlighted text.
- Inspector panel, with metadata, tags and more.

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News Explorer 2.0
Filters, prefilters, article comments, tags, notes, and many more brand-new features!
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November 19, 2024 at 2:14 PM
Core Data Lab has been updated to version 2.4.3, with support for SwiftData apps generated by Xcode 16 beta, and a new super handy dock context menu. apps.apple.com/en/app/core-...
July 30, 2024 at 12:12 PM
Core Data Lab has been updated to version 2.4.2, with a long list of small improvements and fixes. apps.apple.com/nl/app/core-...
‎Core Data Lab
‎Core Data Lab lets you easily view, edit and analyse data of SQLite based Core Data and SwiftData apps. View, track and explore what’s inside your Core Data database, including all Core Data specific...
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May 21, 2024 at 1:19 PM
Movie Explorer Pro has been updated to version 2.6.3, with some important bug fixes and a few small enhancements.
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‎Movie Explorer Pro
‎Movie Explorer Pro is by far the most comfortable way to catalog and explore your digital movie files and discs. Once your collection has been indexed, a world of new possibilities opens. Browse thro...
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March 11, 2024 at 12:52 PM
News Explorer for iOS and iPadOS has been updated to version 1.20.5, with improved support for visionOS and a new implementation for silent push notifications based on a self-hosted server instead of OneSignal, which failed to work reliably for the last 4 weeks. apps.apple.com/us/app/news-...
‎News Explorer
‎News Explorer is a powerful yet remarkably easy-to-use RSS, JSON, Atom and Mastodon newsreader with iCloud based synchronisation between iPhone, iPad, iPod touch, Mac, Apple Watch and Apple TV. F...
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January 17, 2024 at 1:37 PM
A really cool video produced by Tunde Adegoroye on debugging SwiftData with Core Data Lab: youtu.be/jS1Grzd2Kt0
SwiftData Debugging The Easy Way | SwiftData Tutorial | #11
SwiftData Debugging The Easy Way***********************************Timestamps:*00:00 - Intro00:27 - Into To CoreDataLab01:52 - Viewing Data In CoreDataLab04:...
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January 15, 2024 at 12:45 PM
Core Data Lab 2.4 is now available on the Mac App Store, with support for SwiftData apps and databases, support for entities with Composite attributes, and other useful enhancements.

Change log: betamagic.nl/news/2023/20...
December 23, 2023 at 9:37 AM
Movie Explorer Pro 2.6 is now available, with improved searching, volume metadata, custom disc collections, editable Apple TV metadata, and more!

More info here: betamagic.nl/news/2023/20...
December 23, 2023 at 9:37 AM
News Explorer 1.20 is now available on all Apple platforms, with native support for Mastodon feeds, based on the official Mastodon API.

Change log: betamagic.nl/news/2023/20...
December 23, 2023 at 9:35 AM