Medium
Every idea needs a Medium.
- Category Social
- Program license Free
- Version 4.5.1146926
- Size 15 MB
- Works under: Android
- Program available in English
- Content rating Teen
- Package name com.medium.reader
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Program by
A Medium Corporation
799 Market St, Suite 500 San Francisco, CA 94103 United States
Medium is a digital publishing platform where you can read, write and interact with the stories that matter most to you.
Overview
Medium is an app that provides a platform for writers and readers alike. It provides a space for everyone, whether you're a seasoned writer, a new writer, or just a reader, to share and read about experiences, insights, opinions, and stories that you won't find anywhere else. The app is designed to allow users to write their own posts and read others' posts with simplicity and ease.
Content and Community
Medium is home to a diverse community of writers who share stories that are insightful, inspiring, and sometimes deeply personal. A user's review mentioned how a story about a father served as an inspiration, signifying the impact that these shared experiences can have. This diversity of content is one of the app's main draws. The community aspect is also a key feature, allowing users to interact with each other's posts through comments, claps, and highlights.
User Interface and Experience
The app's user interface is clean and minimalistic, focusing on the content rather than flashy design elements. Its navigation is intuitive and user-friendly. There are options to bookmark articles for later reading, a feature that is especially useful for those who want to save interesting articles.
Membership and Accessibility
However, some users have expressed concerns about the app's paid membership. After reading a certain number of articles, users are prompted to subscribe to continue reading. While this is a common practice for many digital publishing platforms, one user noted that the subscription cost could be prohibitive for some, particularly students. The user suggested a student discount or separating free content to increase accessibility for all users. This is a valid concern that Medium may need to address to enhance user satisfaction and expand its user base.
Conclusion
Overall, Medium is a unique and engaging platform for writers and readers. Its wide range of content and strong community make it a valuable app for anyone interested in reading or sharing stories. However, its paid membership and the lack of a student discount could be a barrier for some users.
Pros
- Wide range of content
- Strong community of writers
- Clean, user-friendly interface
- Options to bookmark articles
Cons
- Paid membership required after reading a certain number of articles
- No student discount
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