Alternatives to read-it-later tools

Thinking about leaving your read-it-later app or bookmark manager? Here is how wallabag.it compares with the usual ones.

Why choose wallabag.it?

Pocket and Omnivore have shut down. Other tools are proprietary, expensive, or need you to run your own server.

wallabag.it is the hosted version of wallabag, the open-source read-it-later app. It saves the whole article, works offline, is hosted in Europe, and you can export everything whenever you want.

Pocket

Shut down

Pocket has shut down. wallabag.it imports your Pocket export and keeps your articles.

Compare with Pocket

Omnivore

Shut down

Omnivore has shut down. wallabag.it is open source too, and has been running since 2016.

Compare with Omnivore

Matter

Matter is made for the iPhone first. wallabag.it works on Android, iOS and e-readers.

Compare with Matter

Instapaper

Instapaper Premium costs around 55 € a year. wallabag.it costs 11 €.

Compare with Instapaper

Readwise Reader

Readwise Reader costs around 96 € a year and is hosted in the US. wallabag.it costs 11 € and is hosted in Europe.

Compare with Readwise Reader

Raindrop.io

Raindrop.io organises links. wallabag.it saves the whole article so you can read it.

Compare with Raindrop.io

Obsidian Web Clipper

Obsidian Web Clipper turns pages into notes. wallabag.it is a reading list you can read everywhere.

Compare with Obsidian Web Clipper

Readeck

Readeck is a good self-hosted app. wallabag.it is hosted for you, in Europe.

Compare with Readeck

Pinboard

Pinboard keeps links, not articles. wallabag.it saves the whole article.

Compare with Pinboard

Try it for yourself

Try wallabag.it free for 14 days and see if it suits you.