Alternative Front Ends
Last updated: Nov 12, 2025
We were hit by a super typhoon last Sunday.
In calamities like this, you need to keep an eye on the eye of the storm.
When everything is cut off, you can only rely on your mobile phone and mobile data for updates. The updates should be quick and straight to the point to save data and battery.
If you visit the official site, it is kinda slow and you’ll get overwhelmed by its contents, especially if it’s your first time visiting it.
I hope the official site is optimized for people who use mobile data for getting updates during a storm.
Their social media pages are among the top results in google which is a good thing, but when you click it, you’ll get asked to sign in. It’s criminal.
On twitter or x.com, you don’t have to.
Just replace:
with:
If you use RSS reader, you can subscribe to their media RSS at https://x.com/dost_pagasa/rss.
Check out this complete list of alternative front ends to popular sites.
Not included in the list is imginn for instagram.