Instapaper Alternatives

Instapaper is described as 'Simple tool to save web pages for reading later. To save web pages for later offline reading: go to Instapaper.com, install the Read Later bookmark, and mark any pages you'd like to read later' and is a very popular bookmark manager in the web browsers category. There are more than 50 alternatives to Instapaper for a variety of platforms, including Web-based, iPhone, iPad, Google Chrome and Android apps. The best Instapaper alternative is Raindrop.io, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Instapaper are Pocket, wallabag, Hoarder and PageKeeper.

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Instapaper alternatives are mainly Bookmark Managers but may also be Read It Later Tools or Todo List Managers.  Filter by these or use the filter bar below if you want a narrower list of alternatives or looking for a specific functionality of Instapaper.
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Instapaper is a simple tool to save web pages for reading later. To save web pages for later offline reading: go to Instapaper.com, install the Read Later bookmark, and mark any pages you'd like to read later.

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Instapaper alternatives page was last updated Jan 31, 2025
  1. InstaFetch icon
     5 likes

    InstaFetch lets you save complete web pages to your mobile device for offline reading. It integrates with Instapaper.com - the best service to use if you don't have time to read an article but want to read it later.

    25 InstaFetch alternatives
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    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Blackberry
    • Windows Phone

    InstaFetch Features

    1.  Save web page for offline use
    2.  Offline Reading
    3. Instapaper icon  Instapaper integration
    InstaFetch iconInstapaper Icon

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  2. Read Mode icon
     1 like

    Puts Google Chrome into read mode for a pleasant reading experience.

    23 Read Mode alternatives
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    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Chrome OS
    • Google Chrome
    Discontinued

    The extension is no longer updated. Last version, 1.0.6, released in September 2012, can be still downloaded from Chrome Web Store.

    Read Mode iconInstapaper Icon

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  3. GmailMarks icon
     1 like

    GmailMarks is a Google Chrome Extension which turn your Gmail box into a bookmarks store.

    20 GmailMarks alternatives
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    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Google Chrome
    • Gmail

    GmailMarks Features

    1.  Bookmarks
    2.  Save web page for offline use
    3.  Bookmarking
    4.  Gmail extension
    GmailMarks iconInstapaper Icon

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  4. Samurai AI icon
     2 likes

    Samurai AI is like Pocket or Instapaper but transforms your save-later articles, YouTube videos, and TED talks into concise summaries using AI. The goal is to save time and make it easier to go through your reading and watching lists.

    2 Samurai AI alternatives
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    License model

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  Web Clipper
    3.  Dark Mode
    4.  Works Offline
    5.  AI-Powered
    6.  AI Summarization
    Samurai AI iconInstapaper Icon

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  5. Flyleaf icon
     1 like

    Flyleaf is a “read-later” app that displays articles from the web in a meticulously designed reading view, without popups, ads or other distractions.

    9 Flyleaf alternatives
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    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad

    Properties

    1.  Support for Themes
    2.  Privacy focused
    3.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Cloud Sync
    2.  No registration required
    3.  No Tracking
    4.  Works Offline
    5.  Ad-free
    6.  Dark Mode
    7.  Bookmarks
    8.  Reading
    Flyleaf iconInstapaper Icon

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  6. Paperhub icon
     1 like

    Paperhub is your all-in-one reading companion—save and organize bookmarks, highlight web pages, and read distraction-free. Seamlessly sync with Kindle, export notes to your favourite apps, and take control of your digital knowledge.

    4 Paperhub alternatives
    One home for all your bookmarks,
reading and highlights.

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused
    2.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  Full-Text Search
    3.  Web Clipper
    4.  Dark Mode
    5.  Cloud Sync
    6. Instapaper icon  Instapaper integration
    7. Notion icon  Notion Integration
    8. Evernote icon  Evernote integration
    9. Pocket icon  Pocket integration
    10.  Folders
    11.  Export kindle highlights
    Paperhub iconInstapaper Icon

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  7. Words App icon
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    License model

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac

    Words App Features

    1. Instapaper icon  Instapaper integration
    2.  Readability
    3. Pocket icon  Pocket integration
    Discontinued

    The program is no longer updated. Last version, 2.2.2, released in November 2013, can be still bought from the Mac App Store.

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  8. History Master icon
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    Smart Chrome history management: Never lose an important page again. Use comments, tags, and categories for easy retrieval.

    35 History Master alternatives
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    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Platforms

    • Google Chrome
    History Master iconInstapaper Icon

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  9. PackPack icon
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    PackPack is an AI-driven bookmark management tool tailored for saving content from online resources like news and social media. It utilizes AI to clean and save content. With PackPack, transform the way you manage bookmarks and handle your collections more intelligently.

    51 PackPack alternatives
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    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Google Chrome
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • Microsoft Edge
    • Mozilla Firefox
    PackPack iconInstapaper Icon

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  10. Zenfetch icon
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    Consolidate, curate, and leverage your knowledge your way - import existing sources, organize flexibly, share insights, and discover relevant information through Zenfetch's powerful suite of knowledge management tools.

    4 Zenfetch alternatives
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    License model

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Google Chrome
    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  No Tracking
    2.  Web Clipper
    3.  AI-Powered
    Zenfetch iconInstapaper Icon

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  11. Currl icon
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    Currl is a free text-based social bookmarking website. You can collect the links you love from around the web, you can also store them privately or share them publicly with your followers.

    8 Currl alternatives
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    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  Full-Text Search
    3.  Text-based
    Currl iconInstapaper Icon

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  12. Cauldron for Pocket icon
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    Cauldron is a GNOME desktop application written in Rust that allows you to read articles stored in your Pocket account. It is built using the GTK toolkit as the graphical library.

    51 Cauldron for Pocket alternatives
    Cauldron for Pocket screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak

    Cauldron for Pocket Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  Dark Mode
    3.  Works Offline
    4.  Save Articles
    5. Pocket icon  Pocket integration
    6.  GNOME3 integration
    7.  Offline Reading
    Cauldron for Pocket iconInstapaper Icon

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