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Best alternatives to Read it later (2026)

10 Chrome extensions that do a similar job to Read it later, closest first. Each shows real store users, its rating, how recently it was updated and how many permissions it asks for.

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≈1K users3.6★ from 15 ratingsNot updated for 2+ years2 permissions

Read it later alternatives, compared

  1. 1

    Read It Later

    Save pages to read later and quickly open your list.

    ≈10K usersNot rated yetUpdated 11 months ago3 permissions
    • About 10× more users than Read it later
    • Updated more recently
    • Asks for more permissions (3 vs 2)
    • Listed under Just for Fun
  2. 2

    Read It Later App

    Read It Later App: The ultimate reading list app to reduce the count of open tabs and access your saved articles anytime with ease.

    973 users4.2★ from 5 ratings2 permissions
    • A similar number of users to Read it later
  3. 3

    Read Later

    Store links to read later, organize tabs and windows

    ≈8K users4.6★ from 87 ratingsUpdated 15 months ago2 permissions
    • About 8.0× more users than Read it later
    • Updated more recently
    • Listed under Functionality & UI
  4. 4

    Read Later Tab

    Read Later Tab helps to make progress with your read later bookmarks

    139 users3.5★ from 6 ratingsNot updated for 3+ years2 permissions
    • About 7.2× fewer users than Read it later
    • Updated less recently
  5. 5

    TAKO - Read it later

    TAKO is the successor to 'Pocket Item Viewer' (formerly for Pocket.com) and saves interesting pages to read later.

    416 users4.3★ from 6 ratingsUpdated 10 days ago8 permissions
    • About 2.4× fewer users than Read it later
    • Updated more recently
    • Asks for more permissions (8 vs 2)
    • Listed under Tools
  6. 6

    Read Later

    A temporary bookmark focuses on reading later, rather than closing and removing, with several Vim keybindings!

    ≈3K users4.6★ from 22 ratingsUpdated 2 months ago4 permissions
    • About 3.0× more users than Read it later
    • Updated more recently
    • Asks for more permissions (4 vs 2)
  7. 7

    atoyomi - Read later

    Save the web page temporarily for later reading.

    192 users4.3★ from 3 ratingsUpdated 16 months ago3 permissions
    • About 5.2× fewer users than Read it later
    • Updated more recently
    • Asks for more permissions (3 vs 2)
  8. 8

    Folio

    Save pages to read later.

    ≈1K users5.0★ from 5 ratingsUpdated 15 months ago4 permissions
    • A similar number of users to Read it later
    • Updated more recently
    • Asks for more permissions (4 vs 2)
    • Listed under Tools
  9. 9

    Save It Later

    Save bookmarks to Save It Later app with one click

    137 users1.0★ from 4 ratingsUpdated 4 months ago10 permissions
    • About 7.3× fewer users than Read it later
    • Updated more recently
    • Asks for more permissions (10 vs 2)
    • Listed under Tools
  10. 10

    Reading List

    This extension saves a list of links to pages to read later.

    ≈40K users4.3★ from 746 ratingsNot updated for 2+ years2 permissions
    • About 40× more users than Read it later
    • Updated more recently
    • Listed under Tools

Read it later alternatives: questions

What is the best alternative to Read it later?

By users, the most popular alternative is Reading List with ≈40K users and a 4.3-star rating. The closest match by what it does is Read It Later.

Which Read it later alternative has the best rating?

Read Later has the highest rating of these alternatives with 50+ ratings: 4.6 out of 5 from 87 ratings.

How many alternatives to Read it later are there?

We list 10 close alternatives to Read it later on the Chrome Web Store, picked by what they do and ranked by how close they are.

Users and ratings are the figures shown on the Chrome Web Store, re-checked continuously. Alternatives are matched on name, description, category and topic. Browse best-of lists by niche.