Reminiscence AlternativesRead It Later Tools and other similar apps like Reminiscence

Reminiscence is described as 'Self-Hosted Bookmark and Archive Manager' and is a Read It Later tool in the news & books category. There are more than 25 alternatives to Reminiscence for a variety of platforms, including iPhone, iPad, Web-based, Google Chrome and Mozilla Firefox apps. The best Reminiscence alternative is wallabag, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Reminiscence are ArchiveBox, Instapaper, Memex and Curi.ooo.

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Reminiscence alternatives page was last updated Mar 17, 2025
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  1. wallabag icon
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    Open-source, self-hosted service that extracts article content for comfortable viewing, offers responsive offline access on multiple devices, supports import from popular tools, multilingual options, filters, classification, and downloads in many formats.

    90 wallabag alternatives

    License model

    • FreemiumOpen Source

    Country of Origin

    • FR flagFrance
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Self-Hosted
    • Google Chrome
    • Cloudron
    • Opera
    • Mozilla Firefox

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused
    2.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Offline Reading
    2.  Full-Text Search
    3.  Bookmark Organization
    4.  Server-side
    5. Pocket icon  Pocket integration
    6. PayPal icon  Paypal integration
    7.  Dark Mode
    8.  Works Offline
    9.  Text to Speech
    10.  Cloud Sync
    11.  Tagging
    12.  Export to EPUB

    wallabag VS Reminiscence

     
    • wallabag is the most popular Web-based, Windows, Android & iPhone alternative to Reminiscence.

    • wallabag is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Reminiscence.

    • wallabag is Freemium and Open SourceReminiscence is Free and Open Source
    • wallabag is Privacy focused and LightweightReminiscence is not according to our users
  2. ArchiveBox icon
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    Self-hosted archiving platform storing web content as HTML, PDFs, screenshots, media, and WARC files; imports links from bookmarks, RSS, or files; supports browser history, complex sites, JSON indexing, Git repo archiving, regular scheduling, and offline browsing.

    60 ArchiveBox alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
    • Docker

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Network Tools
    2.  Website screenshots

    ArchiveBox VS Reminiscence

     
    • ArchiveBox is the most popular Mac alternative to Reminiscence.

    • ArchiveBox is Free and Open SourceReminiscence is also Free and Open Source
    • ArchiveBox is Privacy focusedReminiscence is not according to our users
  3. Instapaper icon
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    Save articles and web pages for offline access, organize content into folders, highlight text, use text-to-speech and speed reading, and sync and read on web or mobile. Provides clean reading view, integration options, sharing features, and device-friendly access.

    104 Instapaper alternatives

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Apple Watch
    • Google Chrome
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • Mozilla Firefox
    • Mac
    • Kindle Fire

    Properties

    1.  Clean design

    Features

    1.  Offline Reading
    2. IFTTT icon  IFTTT Integration
    3.  Text to Speech
    4.  Save web page for offline use
    5.  Read Aloud
    6.  Bookmarking

    Instapaper VS Reminiscence

     
    • Instapaper is the most popular SaaS alternative to Reminiscence.

    • Instapaper is Freemium and ProprietaryReminiscence is Free and Open Source
  4. Memex icon
     110 likes
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    A reading app that keeps you in the flow of your online reading & research. Save, annotate, share & collaborate without leaving your tab.

    77 Memex alternatives

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Vivaldi Browser
    • Google Chrome
    • Brave
    • Firefox

    Top Memex Features

    1.  Website annotation
    2.  Bookmark Organization
    3.  Full-Text Search
    4.  Dark Mode
    5.  PDF annotation
    6.  Web Clipper
    7.  Cloud Sync
    8.  Shared Folders
    9.  Hierarchical Structure
    10.  Works Offline
    11.  Real time collaboration
    12.  Unlimited storage

    Memex VS Reminiscence

     
  5. Curi.ooo icon
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    Feed your curiosity. Save your articles now and read them later.

    57 Curi.ooo alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Google Chrome
    • Docker
    • Mozilla Firefox

    Properties

    1.  Distraction-free

    Features

    1.  Dark Mode
    2.  Ad-free
    3.  Highlighter
    4.  Tagging
    5.  Works Offline
    6.  Cloud Sync
    7.  Web Clipper
    8.  Full-Text Search
    9.  Support for MarkDown
    10.  Save web page for offline use
    11.  Tag based

    Curi.ooo VS Reminiscence

     
  6. InfoFlow icon
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    Privacy-focused read-it-later tool offering local-first data storage, offline full-text search, and seamless device syncing. Organize with folders, tags, and notes. Supports Omnivore data import, stores local copies to prevent 404 errors, and ensures privacy control.

    License model

    • Free PersonalProprietary

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Microsoft Edge
    • Google Chrome
    • Safari
    • Mozilla Firefox

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  Cloud Sync
    3.  Dark Mode
    4.  Web Clipper
    5.  Works Offline
    6.  Full-Text Search
    7.  Knowledge Management
    8.  Tagging
    9.  Save Articles
    10.  Save web page for offline use
    11.  Knowledge base
    12.  Offline Reading

    InfoFlow VS Reminiscence

     
  7. Copy a direct link to this comment to your clipboard

    Save anything you see online - including text, links and images - into your Evernote account with a single click.

    191 Evernote Web Clipper alternatives

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Microsoft Edge
    • Internet Explorer
    • Google Chrome
    • Safari
    • Opera
    • Firefox

    Evernote Web Clipper Features

    1.  Annotate Screenshot
    2.  Web Clipper
    3.  Save web page for offline use
    4.  Website screenshots
    5.  Screenshot OCR
    6.  Instant edit screenshots
    7.  Browser extension
    8.  Microsoft Edge extension
    9.  Image recognition

    Evernote Web Clipper VS Reminiscence

     
  8. MarkMark icon
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    MarkMark is a brand new app designed to help you collect and organize articles, websites, and all kinds of web pages. It's not just a bookmarks app or a read-it-later app, but goes beyond these functionalities.

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad

    Properties

    1.  Distraction-free
    2.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Dark Mode
    2.  Ad-free
    3.  Works Offline
    4.  Save web page for offline use
    5.  Bookmarks
    6.  Native application
    7.  Save Articles
    8.  Tagging
    9.  Toggle reader view
    10.  Reading mode
    11.  Bookmarking

    MarkMark VS Reminiscence

     
  9. WebCrate icon
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    Group, organize and share links from around the web with WebCrate. It's more than just a bookmarking tool.

    131 WebCrate alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • DE flagGermany
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Deta
    Discontinued

    The latest version (1.4.3) is from January 2022.

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  Dark Mode
    3.  Progressive Web App
    4.  Active Development
    5.  Bookmarking
    6.  Bookmarks

    WebCrate VS Reminiscence

     
  10. PostPocket icon
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    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.

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Platforms

    • iPhone

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  No Tracking
    3.  No registration required
    4.  Works Offline
    5.  Tagging
    6.  Offline Reading
    7.  Categories

    PostPocket VS Reminiscence

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

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • International

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Google Chrome
    • Opera
    • Mozilla Firefox

    WebCull Features

    1.  No startup cost
    2.  Bookmarking

    WebCull VS Reminiscence

     
  12. My Reads icon
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    Quickly save links from online stories, blogs, articles, and podcasts, with automatic clipboard detection and tagging. Syncs across iOS devices, lets you view in your default browser, and share—all with a minimalist, private approach and no account required.

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    Discontinued

    The app is no longer updated since April 2021

    My Reads Features

    1.  Save web page for offline use

    My Reads VS Reminiscence

     
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