Reads articles, PDFs and ebooks in one place, with highlights and AI reading help
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Overview
- Purpose
- Reads articles, PDFs and ebooks in one place, with highlights and AI reading help
- Category
- Office
- Developer
- Readwise
- Official site
- https://readwise.io/read (opens in a new tab)
Main features
- Save and read articles, PDFs, EPUBs and other material in one place
- Highlight and annotate while reading, synced to Readwise
- Ghostreader explains words and passages or summarizes documents
- Import through the browser extension, mobile sharing or file upload
Best for
Suited to users who collect articles, papers and ebooks over time and want reading, highlighting and review in one workflow.
Things to know
- Subscription and trial conditions for Reader and Readwise follow the official pages
- PDF highlighting and text extraction depend on the file's structure
- AI summaries can miss context; return to the original for important content
FAQ
- Can it read PDFs and ebooks?
- Yes. The official documentation states Reader imports PDFs, EPUBs and more.
- Can I save articles to read later?
- Yes. Import through the browser extension, mobile sharing or upload, and annotate while reading.