TechCrunch·3 min read·medium
Read-it-later app Pocket shut down — here are the best alternatives
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Ivan Mehta, Sarah Perez
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Following Mozilla's decision to shut down the Pocket app, users are seeking alternatives for saving and reading online content. Several apps like Matter and Instapaper have emerged as popular replacements, offering various features for content management.
In May 2025, Mozilla announced that it was shutting down the popular read-it-later app Pocket , which it had acquired back in 2017 for an undisclosed amount . That led to a growing demand for alternative apps that could help people save online content, particularly longer articles, that they want to read later when they have more time.
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