Readwise Reader

Name: Readwise Reader
Price: 9.99 USD

Web · Windows · Mac · Android · iPhone · API · Extension · paid plans from $5.59/mo

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Freedom report

Two barsScore 5.3

Free tierNo free tier on record
Open codeNo open-source code on record
Runs widely5 of 6 device platforms
DocumentedPlans, terms and facts published

Readwise Reader is ranked #28 of 47 in reading apps on Freedom251, made by Readwise Reader (United States). It runs on Android, API, Browser extension, iOS, macOS, Web, Windows. There is no free plan. A free trial is offered. Paid plans start at $5.59/mo.

Readwise Reader plans and pricing

All plans

Readwise (includes Reader) $9.99/mo billed annually All features in Reader · All features in Readwise · Import highlight libraries · Tags and notes · Export to Notion, Obsidian, and more · Readwise Daily Review readwise.io · 21 Sept 2026

Readwise Lite $5.59/mo annually Daily Review · browse and search highlights · sync highlights from sources readwise.io · 4 Oct 2026

Readwise Full $12.99/mo monthly Daily Review · browse and search highlights · sync highlights · tags and notes · export to Notion, Obsidian, and more · Reader access readwise.io · 4 Oct 2026

Compared on reading apps

Free plan: No
Paid from: $9.99/mo
Content format: mixed
Offline access: Yes
Supported platforms: Web, Windows, macOS, iOS, Android, chrome_extension, API

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The record

Product: Reader brings articles, newsletters, RSS, PDFs, EPUBs, YouTube videos, and X threads together in one reading app.
Highlighting: Reader supports highlighting and annotating text, images, tables, and rich text across devices.
AI assistant: Ghostreader can answer questions, define terms, and simplify complex language.
Search and speech: Reader provides full-text search, including offline search, and text-to-speech for documents.
Sync: Reader automatically syncs highlights to Readwise for Daily Review and export to note-taking apps.
Integrations: Readwise exports highlights to Obsidian, Notion, Roam Research, Evernote, and Logseq, and Reader offers a public API.
Platforms: Reader is available on the web, iOS, Android, Mac, and Windows, with extensions for Chrome, Firefox, and Safari.
Offline: Reader syncs across devices and works offline.
Import and export: Reader can import from Instapaper, accept Pocket export files saved before shutdown, import URL CSVs and RSS OPML files, and export documents, feeds, files, highlights, and annotations.
Security and privacy: Readwise says it does not sell user data and uses organizational, technical, and administrative measures designed to protect personal information.
Support: Readwise directs customers with questions to [email protected].
Notable limit: Full Reader access is included with the Readwise Full subscription; the Lite tier does not list Reader among its included features.
Founded: 2017
Headquarters: United States
Price from: $5.59/mo

Where it ranks on Freedom251

Best Reading Apps in 2026#28 of 47
Best Read-It-Later Apps in 2026#19 of 28

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Sources

readwise.io/read· checked 4 Oct 2026
readwise.io/privacy· checked 4 Oct 2026
readwise.io/pricing· checked 4 Oct 2026
readwise.io/pricing/reader· checked 21 Sept 2026