Pocket Alternatives

Pocket is described as 'Save articles to read offline, with browser and app integration across multiple platforms. Enjoy ad-free, dark mode, and text-to-speech features' and is a leading bookmark manager in the web browsers category. There are more than 25 alternatives to Pocket for a variety of platforms, including Web-based, Google Chrome, iPhone, Mozilla Firefox and iPad apps. The best Pocket alternative is wallabag, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Pocket are Raindrop.io, Instapaper, Inoreader and Karakeep.

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  1. Shiori Bookmark Manager icon

    Shiori Bookmark Manager

     18 likes

    Shiori is a simple bookmarks manager written in Go language. Intended as a simple clone of Pocket. You can use it as command line application or as web application. This application is distributed as a single binary, which means it can be installed and used easily.

    38 Shiori Bookmark Manager alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
    • Go (Programming Language)
    • Cloudron
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    Comments about Shiori Bookmark Manager as an Alternative to Pocket
    vb078
    Positive
    0

    Love it

    • lightweight (fast with Go)
    • very similar to Wallabag / Pocket
    • easy to install on server (self-hosting)
    • multi accounts easy managing
    • public links
    • archives
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    Shiori Bookmark Manager icon
    • Shiori Bookmark Manager is Free and Open SourcePocket is Freemium and Proprietary
    • Shiori Bookmark Manager is Privacy focusedPocket is not according to our users
  2. Readwise icon

    Readwise

     22 likes

    Aggregates highlights from Kindle, Apple Books, Instapaper, Pocket, Medium, Goodreads, and printed books, enables daily spaced repetition, tagging, search, flashcards, annotation, OCR for physical books, CSV upload, and supports review via app or email for retention.

    80 Readwise alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    Readwise screenshot 1
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  4. Brace.to icon

    Brace.to

     16 likes

    Your bookmark manager with privacy at heart. Brace.to helps you save links to everything and visit them later easily, anytime, on any of your devices. Powered by Stacks technology, all your saved links are encrypted, and only you can decrypt them and see the content inside.

    26 Brace.to alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Google Chrome
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • Mozilla Firefox
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    start.me

    Advanced bookmark manager offering personalized start pages with RSS feeds, browser extensions, and widgets like weather and stocks. Features include broken link checks, theme customization, cross-device accessibility, and more, ...

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  6. Nextcloud Bookmarks icon

    Nextcloud Bookmarks

     13 likes

    This app provides you with a web interface for collecting and organizing bookmarks to the places on the web that are precious to you. You can browse and filter your bookmarks via tags and folders and by using the built-in search feature.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Nextcloud
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  7. Matter Reader icon

    Matter Reader

     6 likes

    Matter pulls everything you want to read into one beautiful place. With powerful tools, curation, seamless audio and more, we're building a reader for today's internet.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • iPhone
    • iPad
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  8. HamsterBase icon

    HamsterBase

     4 likes

    hamsterBase is a local-first,privacy first knowledge collector.

    Local first: all features available offline Privacy first: No data is collected.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
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  10. PaperSpan icon

    PaperSpan

     17 likes

    PaperSpan is an easy to use, free app to save web pages for reading later. Save pages from computer or phone's browser, and open them from either.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Google Chrome
    • Firefox
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    Comments about PaperSpan as an Alternative to Pocket
    Guest
    Positive
    0

    Highlighting, automatic categories so we can filter out by categories, reading statistics, playlist (premium).

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    Guest
    Positive
    0

    More practical than pocket and premium $10/year compared to pocket's $40/year

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    Guest
    Positive
    0

    Same Read it Later stuff and Android offline reader. And showing the page without ads.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    • Almost everyone thinks PaperSpan is a great Pocket alternative.

    • PaperSpan is Freemium and ProprietaryPocket is also Freemium and Proprietary
  11. Readwise Reader icon

    Readwise Reader

     6 likes

    Read-it-later platform for web articles, newsletters, PDFs, EPUBs, RSS and Twitter threads, with AI-powered note-taking, offline access, highlighting, clean reading mode, sync, export, organizing tools, customization, and cross-device support.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
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  14. PostPocket icon

    PostPocket

     2 likes

    Save articles and posts with PostPocket’s share extension. Organize with custom categories and tags, access your content offline, and maintain privacy. Ideal for anyone who wants to easily manage digital collections, improve productivity, and read on their schedule.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • iPhone
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  15. WebCull icon

    WebCull

     11 likes

    WebCull is an online link manager that helps you keep all your links organized for one place that's accessible from everywhere.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Google Chrome
    • Opera
    • Mozilla Firefox
    • Microsoft Edge
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