✨ The Polish Update - AI Gets Smarter, UX Gets Smoother
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Great news, RSS Kit fans! We've just shipped a collection of quality-of-life improvements that make your reading experience even better. This update is all about refinement - faster AI, cleaner articles, and a less intrusive interface.
✨ What's New?
⚡ AI Summary Speed Boost
Your AI summaries just got 20-30% faster! We've optimised everything:
- Reduced processing time - Smarter token usage gets you summaries faster
- Optimised input - We send just what's needed, nothing more
- Fine-tuned parameters - Better quality at higher speed
- Still maintains comprehensive, detailed summaries you love
🎨 Beautiful AI Summary Formatting
Say goodbye to raw markdown! AI summaries now have gorgeous, properly structured formatting:
- Styled section headers - Overview, Key Points, and Context sections in beautiful purple
- Pretty bullet points - Custom purple bullets with perfect spacing
- Better readability - Relaxed line height and smart typography
- No more **markdown stars** cluttering the view
🧹 Article Cleanup Revolution
Articles are now WAY cleaner. We've massively expanded our junk removal:
- 60+ new removal patterns - Newsletter prompts, social media buttons, cookie notices
- Smarter paragraph filtering - Removes entire paragraphs with junk phrases
- Better DOM cleanup - Paywall boxes, app promotions, trending sidebars - gone!
- Just the article content you actually want to read
🔤 Font Control for Everything
Your A- and A+ buttons now work on AI summaries too:
- Article body and AI summary resize together
- Font preference persists across sessions
- Perfect readability on any device
📁 Category Power-Up (Pro)
Pro users can now view all articles from all feeds in a category at once:
- "All feeds in [Category]" button at the top of each category
- See everything in Tech, News, Gaming, etc. in one view
- Beautiful purple/blue gradient styling
- Works seamlessly with existing feed filtering
🎯 Less Nagging, More Doing
We killed the annoying popup messages:
- No more "Feed Selected" popups - You can see what's selected in the UI
- Quick loading indicators - Brief spinner shows your click registered
- Cleaner experience - Less interruption, more reading
- Enhanced hide button on AI summaries - easier to spot and click
💡 Why These Updates Matter
This update is all about respecting your time and attention:
- Faster AI means less waiting, more reading
- Cleaner articles means no distractions from marketing junk
- Better formatting means easier comprehension
- Less nagging means you stay in the flow
We're constantly fine-tuning RSS Kit based on real usage. Every improvement makes your reading experience a little bit better.