App version 0.1.34 (62) available
Open on your phone We only need one more beta tester!!! RootBadger #RootBadgerAndroid #Biteme
Hashtag
#rootbadger
Hashtags are a secondary discovery layer across RootBadger. Groups still provide the main hierarchy.
RootBadger Search Just Got Smarter
RootBadger search now supports more powerful post searching. You can use exact phrases with quotes, combine terms with AND, OR, and NOT, group searches with parentheses, and use filters like group:, a...
Need 2 more app beta testers
We are only short two testers to complete the app testing. Once we have those two testers, it takes two weeks of solid testing and then the app can go on the Play Store. Become an app tester. RootBadg...
X-No-Archive is here
While wondering about one day making an archive site, I was reminded of the old header, X-No-Archive. In your profile settings, this header is now available to select, should you never want your words...
RootBadger Android 0.1.33 is ready today.
@Lamey @Kukla_Mou @jim @RangerSnags @snagnbytz @bill_cleere This update adds multi-profile support, app theme switching, improved Android 13+ compatibility, notification badge improvements, better gro...
Re: Move the needle
On 2026-07-23, Lamey AKA Wild Bill wrote: In article , tommix@mixmin.net says... I am really digging this root Badger thing. we just need to get some post going! let's move the needle! Spread the word...
Newsreaders connect to RootBadger now
You can now use your favorite nntp news client to connect to rootbadger. news.rootbadger.com port 119/ or TLS 563 Enjoy, you filthy animals.... RootBadger #Usenet #newsserver Yodabytz
RootBadger Is Becoming More Accessible
We've made another step forward. RootBadger is now much more screen reader friendly. There are probably still a few rough edges, but accessibility is something we're committed to improving, not checki...
RootBadger Android (0.1.29) is released to beta testers
Download the app This link needs to be opened on your phone. It will not work for you if you are not a registered tester. RootBadger #RootBadgerAndroid #Android
Signatures get a makeover
At the request of the legendary Usenet personality Steve Leyland, RootBadger now supports longer, more obnoxious signatures. To preserve everyone's sanity, there's also a new profile setting that auto...
📣 Start a Community. Be the Founder.
RootBadger is built around communities, and every new group starts with someone saying, "Why doesn't this exist yet?" Creating a group is easy: • Click Propose Group from the menu. • Enter the group n...
let's get some more folks here
Invite your friends who get what this site is. In your profile, use the Invite link. This gives you better standing as a RootBadger user. RootBadger #Usenet #Invite
Character
Age doesn't guarantee a good whiskey. Just like people. Whiskey #Whiskosophy #RootBadger
Testing the @
@everyone If working, this @everyone should notify all users in this group if they have notifications enabled. You cannot use this often, and you need a certain number of standing points. Lemmy know R...
One political opinion most people get wrong.
Trying out the @username system here. I think most people vote against the other party instead of for the candidate they actually believe in. What is your take? @Khaven29 @Lamey @jujubean @Kukla_Mou R...
Make Your Quotes Your Own!
Just added another fun customization to RootBadger. You can now change your quote header to whatever you want. Instead of the standard: On Jul 7, 2026 11:31 PM, wrote: you can make it something like:...
BadgerClaw - RootBadger CLI
If you are like me, and like command line programs, check out BadgerClaw, a RootBadger command line interface. https://github.com/yodabytz/BadgerClaw RootBadger #BadgerClaw #CLI
Testing BadgerClaw #2
added some color, looks great! BadgerClaw #Rootbadger
Testing BadgerClaw
It is coming alone nicely. RootBadgerCLI #RootBadger
RootBadger CLI coming soon
if you're like me and love working from the command line, then you will love our cli coming soon. It will be full featured allowing reading, posting, and searching. RootBadger #cli #tui