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Dino News White-Label News Portal and Editorial Publishing Platform

Dino News is a ready-made white-label publishing platform for digital newspapers, regional news organisations, magazines, independent publishers and media networks. It combines a responsive public news portal, secure editorial administration panel, structured publishing workflows, SEO-ready article pages and synchronized reader mobile applications.

Surfaces IncludedWeb • Mobile App • Admin Panel
Launch Timeline2 - 4 Weeks
Public News PortalEditorial Admin CMSAuthor, Editor and Admin RolesReader Mobile AppsSEO ReadySource Code Available
Access ModelPublic website and mobile readers have read-only access. All news creation, editing, review, scheduling, approval and publishing actions are restricted to authenticated editorial staff inside the administration panel.
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Dino News public portal showing lead stories, trending news, categories and latest articles
Dino News mobile view

Target Audience & Best For

Digital newspapers, local and regional publishers, online magazines, independent news organisations, community media companies, industry publications, multilingual publishers, content networks and software agencies reselling branded publishing platforms.

Business Problems Solved

Instead of just offering software features, Dino News directly fixes common operational issues that cost businesses time and customer satisfaction:

Expensive custom platform development

Launch from an existing production-ready publishing foundation rather than building every module from scratch.

Uncontrolled publishing access

Restrict content creation and publication to authenticated editorial staff.

Disorganized content structure

Manage main categories, subcategories, tags, authors and editorial desks.

Complicated editorial coordination

Move articles through draft, review, approval, scheduling and publication workflows.

Weak article SEO

Use server-rendered article pages, metadata, canonical URLs, structured data and dynamic sitemaps.

Separate web and mobile content systems

Serve public web and reader mobile applications from the same API and content database.

Operational Evolution

A side-by-side comparison of manual procedures versus the optimized TechDino digital setup:

Before TechDino
  • Articles managed in documents and messages.
  • No structured editorial workflow.
  • Categories maintained inconsistently.
  • Web and mobile content managed separately.
  • Poor article metadata and sitemap management.
  • No central revision history and publishing access difficult to control.
After TechDino
  • Central editorial administration CMS with author, editor and administrator roles.
  • Draft, review, scheduling and publishing workflows.
  • Structured categories, subcategories and tags.
  • Public web and mobile applications connected to one API.
  • SEO metadata, JSON-LD and dynamic sitemaps.
  • Article revision history with a read-only public experience.

Included Surfaces

This product package includes the following configured applications and backend code:

Customer Web Application
Included
Customer Mobile Application
Included
Staff Mobile Application
Add-on
Admin Control Dashboard
Included
Super-Admin Configuration
Included
REST API Backend & Database
Included
TypeScript / Next.js Stack

Who is this for?

Tailored layout adjustments, custom reporting metrics, and specific language files configure the system for these user sectors:

Local NewspapersMove print-first operations to a structured digital portal with editorial control.
Regional News PublishersPublish category-organised regional coverage from one central CMS.
Digital Media StartupsLaunch on a production-ready publishing foundation instead of building from scratch.
Online MagazinesRun topic-driven sections, featured stories and editorial workflows.
Industry PublicationsPublish specialised coverage with authors, desks and structured taxonomies.
Community Media OrganisationsCoordinate small editorial teams with role-based publishing permissions.
Multilingual PublishersExtend the platform with multilingual publishing as custom scope.
Software Agencies and ResellersRebrand and deploy Dino News under a client's publication name and domain.

Role-Based Experiences

A breakdown of what each user type can execute within the application workspace:

Author Workspace

  • Create assigned draft articles with headline, summary and body content.
  • Upload supported media and assign categories, subcategories and tags.
  • Add SEO information for the story.
  • Submit content for editorial review and edit returned drafts.

Editor Workspace

  • Review submitted articles and correct or update content.
  • Manage editorial states; approve or request changes.
  • Schedule articles where permitted.
  • Review article history and manage categories where permitted.

Administrator Workspace

  • Manage staff accounts, roles and publishing permissions.
  • Manage platform settings, categories and taxonomies.
  • Review all articles across the newsroom.
  • Manage advertisements where available and configure platform branding.
System Lifecycle

Real-World Execution Workflow

A step-by-step diagram of how the software handles transactions end-to-end:

1

Authenticated author creates a draft.

2

Author adds headline, summary, article content and media.

3

Categories, subcategories, tags and author information are assigned.

4

SEO metadata is completed.

5

Article is submitted for editorial review.

6

Editor reviews the story.

7

Editor requests changes or approves it.

8

Approved article is published immediately or scheduled.

9

Article becomes visible on the public portal and mobile reader apps.

10

Changes are retained in version or audit history where supported.

Modular Application Features

All functions are compiled as independent packages, letting you add, edit, or disable components without breaking the core system:

Editorial Dashboard

Show draft, review, scheduled and published content information for editorial staff.

Rich-Text Article Editor

Create formatted news articles with headlines, summaries, body content and media.

Article Workflow

Support draft, review, approval, scheduling and publication states.

Staff Roles

Manage Author, Editor and Administrator access to editorial functions.

Article Version History

Track supported article revisions and editorial changes.

Category and Subcategory Management

Manage main news categories and organize content within category-specific topics.

Tag Management

Create supporting article tags and topic relationships.

Public News Homepage

Present lead stories, trending content, top stories and category sections.

Latest News

Provide a chronological latest-news experience for readers.

Article Detail Pages

Display headline, category, publication date, media, story content and related articles.

Breaking-News Ticker

Display highlighted trending or breaking stories in the portal header.

Advertisement Positions

Support responsive advertisement slots and monetization placements.

Newsletter Callouts

Support reader newsletter subscription prompts on the public portal.

Reader Mobile Applications

Synchronize published articles to Android and iOS reader applications with offline reading, bookmarks and push notifications.

Search Engine Optimization

Support dynamic metadata, canonical URLs, JSON-LD structured data and XML sitemaps.

Deliverables Breakdown

Know exactly what you receive in the deployment package versus what requires developer configuration or custom engineering hours:

Core Deliverables

Included in Ready Product

Ready-made, production-tested features compiled in the base repo:

  • Public news portal.
  • Editorial admin CMS with article-management workflow.
  • Categories, subcategories and staff roles.
  • Article version history.
  • SEO-ready article pages.
  • Backend API and database with reader mobile application.
Minor Customizations

Setup & Config

Integrated on demand using existing API webhooks and setups:

  • Logo, brand colors and custom domain.
  • Category, taxonomy and staff-account setup.
  • SEO and advertisement configuration.
  • VPS deployment, SSL and reverse proxy, plus application-store configuration when required.
Bespoke Engineering

Bespoke Scope

Custom features built on top of the product base:

  • Multilingual publishing, paywall and subscription billing.
  • Advanced analytics and custom advertisement server.
  • Existing-content migration and third-party newsroom integrations.
  • AI article assistance, audio articles, live-blogging and custom mobile features.

Branding & White-Label Assets

We replace all base identifiers to customize the application layout under your company ownership:

Publication Name & Logo

Masthead, header and footer carry your publication identity.

Brand Colors & Typography

Portal color tokens and article typography matched to your brand.

Custom Domain & Favicon

Public portal and admin CMS served from your domain with SSL.

Homepage Layout

Lead story, trending and category sections arranged for your coverage.

Category Navigation

Main categories and subcategories structured for your newsroom.

Breaking-News Design

Ticker styling and highlighted-story treatment in your brand.

Author & Editor Profiles

Bylines and staff profile presentation for your editorial team.

Advertisement Positions

Responsive ad slots configured for your monetization plan.

Newsletter & Social Cards

Branded subscription prompts and social-sharing images.

Mobile App & Notifications

Reader app icon, splash screen and push-notification branding.

Google News & Article Schema

News sitemap, structured data and metadata configuration.

Regional Language Setup

Language and locale configuration for regional publications.

Supported Integrations

Connect external SaaS services and localized APIs to automate operations workflows:

Google AdSenseCONFIGURATION
Custom Advertising BannersBUILT-IN
Firebase Push NotificationsCONFIGURATION
Email Newsletter ProviderCONFIGURATION
SMTP EmailCONFIGURATION
Analytics & Search ConsoleCONFIGURATION
Social SharingBUILT-IN
Cloud Media StorageCONFIGURATION

Deployment & Ownership Architecture

Custom Domain MappingRun all pages on your subdomains with automated Nginx reverse proxies and Let's Encrypt SSL.
Database SecurityDeploy on your private cloud VPS. You maintain 100% ownership of student, patient, or client logs.
Automated BackupsConfigure daily backup cron scripts shipping database dumps to your private S3 bucket.
Source-Code LicenseGet complete developer Git coordinate histories, allowing you to custom-build additional modules.
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Setup & Deployment Timeline

DAYS 1 - 2

Scope & Brand Assets

We gather your branding requirements, logo files, preferred color palettes, and map out product configurations.

DAYS 3 - 4

Domain & API Setup

Point your custom domain and integrate Razorpay/Stripe checkout billing keys, WhatsApp notifications, and SMS triggers.

DAYS 5 - 6

VPS Server Deployment

Deploy the build to your private cloud server or Hostinger VPS with Nginx redirects, PM2 logs, and SSL security checks.

DAY 7

QA Test & Handover

Rigorous testing of admin, staff, and customer workflows, billing and payment flows, and final administrative credentials handover.

Package Licensing Models

Choose the licensing structure that aligns with your technical capabilities and business scale:

Branded Setup

White-Label Setup

We configure the branding assets and deploy the ready application directly to your VPS server.

  • Branded Logo & Colors
  • Custom Domain & SSL
  • Stripe/Razorpay Key Integration
  • WhatsApp Notification Triggers
  • VPS Configuration Logs
Business Customization

Workflow Customization

We adjust base panels, fields, databases, and integrate local third-party services for your operations.

  • Custom Database Fields
  • Custom Reports Builder
  • Local SMS/WhatsApp Gateways
  • Staff Training Logs
  • Dedicated VPS Support
Source Code License

Source Code License

Complete codebase access for agencies, tech builders, or companies wanting private in-house customization.

  • 100% Next.js/TypeScript Source
  • Unlimited Domains License
  • Unlimited Seats & Transactions
  • GitHub Repository Access
  • No Ongoing License Fees
Enterprise Custom Build

Enterprise Custom Build

Full bespoke specifications design, third-party integrations, and scaling support.

  • Bespoke Architecture Design
  • Core System Modifications
  • External CRM/ERP Syncs
  • HIPAA/GDPR Compliance Support
  • Dedicated Developer Coordinate

Screenshots & App Gallery

dinonews.techdino.in/
Dino News public portal showing lead stories, trending news, categories and latest articles
Dino News mobile app preview

Frequently Asked Questions

Dino News is a ready-made white-label publishing platform combining a responsive public news portal, a secure editorial admin CMS, structured publishing workflows, SEO-ready article pages and synchronized reader mobile applications. It can be rebranded and deployed under your own publication name and domain.
Digital newspapers, local and regional publishers, online magazines, independent news organisations, community media companies, industry publications, content networks and software agencies reselling branded publishing platforms.
No. Public website and mobile readers have read-only access. All news creation, editing, review, scheduling, approval and publishing actions are restricted to authenticated editorial staff inside the administration panel.
Only authenticated editorial staff. Authors create drafts with headlines, summaries, body content and media; editors review, correct and approve; administrators control staff accounts and publishing permissions.
Yes. The editorial CMS supports Author, Editor and Administrator roles with different permissions across drafting, review, approval, scheduling, publishing and platform settings.
Yes. Approved articles can be published immediately or scheduled, and they become visible on the public portal and reader mobile applications once live.
Yes. Content is organised through main categories, subcategories and tags, and the taxonomy can be configured to match your publication's structure.
Yes. Article revisions and editorial changes are tracked so editors can review the history of a story.
Yes. Reader mobile applications for Android and iOS synchronize published articles from the same content database and support offline reading, bookmarks, light and dark themes and push notifications.
Yes. Push notification integration is available for the reader mobile applications and is configured during setup.
Yes. Article pages are server-rendered with unique titles and descriptions, canonical URLs, Open Graph and Twitter metadata, JSON-LD structured data and dynamic XML sitemaps.
Yes. The portal supports responsive advertisement positions, and ad configuration such as Google AdSense or custom banners is handled during setup.
Yes. White-label setup covers your publication name, logo, brand colors, typography, custom domain, favicon, app icons and SEO metadata defaults.
Yes. The public portal, admin CMS, API and database can be deployed to your private VPS or cloud server with SSL, reverse proxy, backups and full data ownership.
Yes, under a source-code license that includes the public portal, admin CMS and API source, database schema and deployment configuration, with independent hosting rights according to the approved licence.
Yes, as bespoke engineering. Multilingual newsrooms, additional locales and language-specific taxonomies are handled as custom scope on top of the ready product.
Yes, as bespoke engineering. Paywall and subscription billing systems can be developed as custom scope; they are not part of the base package.
Yes, as a custom migration project. Existing content can be mapped into the platform's categories, authors and article structure depending on the source system.

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