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Readwise

readwise.ioReference management & literature discovery

PulseGate's liveness check found it on 9 Oct 2026; it is registered on Firefox Add-ons and has been in the index since 8 Sep 2026. How this is checked

Readwise imports highlights from Kindle, Apple Books, Instapaper, and other reading services, then resurfaces them through daily reviews and an app. Users can tag, annotate, search, and organize highlights to retain and revisit what they read.

Inferred · not functionally tested

FreemiumWebEmbeddableCloud-managed
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Overview

6 features

Purpose: Forgetting important ideas from books and articles after reading them.

Inferred · not functionally tested

Audience: avid readers, researchers, and knowledge workers

Inferred · not functionally tested

Functions: Unknown

Interfaces: API: unknown · MCP: unknown · CLI: unknown · Self-hosting: unknown

Recorded constraints: pricing: freemium · license: Proprietary · platforms: WEB · deployment: browser, embeddable, cloud_managed

Constraint provenance is unknown; confirm requirements with the publisher.

Record sources: readwise.io · addons.mozilla.org · addons.mozilla.org. These links do not verify the individual claims.

In the Reference management & literature discovery space, Readwise takes a focused approach. Inferred · not functionally tested: It focuses on forgetting important ideas from books and articles after reading them. Inferred · not functionally tested: Readwise is a consumer product aimed at avid readers, researchers, and knowledge workers. Basis unknown · not verified: There is a free tier, and paid plans start at $8. Basis unknown · not verified: It runs on the web and embeddable surfaces.

Readwise builds and maintains Readwise, and it first shipped in 2018. Inferred · not functionally tested: Key capabilities include highlight importing, daily review, and spaced repetition.

Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.

Tasks: Inferred · not functionally tested

  • Highlight importing
  • Daily review
  • Spaced repetition
  • Highlight search
  • Tagging
  • Notes

Topics: Inferred · not functionally tested

Tags
highlight-managementspaced-repetitionreading-retentionebook-highlights

JSON profile · Text profile · Access guide

Built with & integrations

Framework
Django
Hosting
CloudflareRender
Runs on
BrowserEmbeddableCloud-managed
Detected from
Django
csrfmiddlewaretoken in the HTML
Render
rndr-id header · x-render-origin-server header
Cloudflare
cf-ray header · cf-cache-status header

Trust & compliance

Public signals
HTTPSPrivacy PolicyTerms of ServiceStore listing found

Indexing history

2

What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

  1. Indexed8 Oct · 20:28 UTC
    Readwise seen via Saashub
    Source: Saashub · Open
  2. Indexed8 Sep · 07:12 UTC
    Readwise seen via Firefox Add-ons
    Source: Firefox Add-ons · Open

Frequently asked questions about Readwise

What is Readwise?
Inferred · not functionally tested: Readwise focuses on forgetting important ideas from books and articles after reading them. It is catalogued under Reference management & literature discovery on PulseGate.
Who is Readwise for?
Inferred · not functionally tested: Readwise is a consumer product built for avid readers, researchers, and knowledge workers.
How much does Readwise cost?
Basis unknown · not verified: Paid plans start at $8, and a free tier is available.
What platforms does Readwise run on?
Basis unknown · not verified: Readwise runs on the web and embeddable surfaces.
Is Readwise still active?
PulseGate's liveness check found it on 9 Oct 2026.
Who develops Readwise?
Readwise is developed by Readwise.
How long has Readwise been around?
Readwise first shipped in 2018.

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