Readr

A read-later app for the things you mean to finish.

Save articles, highlight what matters, search your library, and listen to any piece aloud — all in one clean, customizable reader. Join the private beta for web, iOS and Chrome.

No spam · Early access on web and the iOS app · Chrome extension included

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Continue readingThe quiet collapse of the reading habit

CDurable Objects are a databaseCloudflare Blog · 9 min

Bbloomberg.comBlocked — clip it with the extension

VWhy every AI company is building a browserThe Verge · finished

The Atlantic · 14 min readThe quiet collapse of the reading habitFor most of the last century, the shape of a person's attention was set by objects they owned. A newspaper ended. A book had a final page. What changed was not that people stopped wanting to read — what collapsed was the container, the bounded artifact that told you when you were finished.

Available where you read

iOS appSave from Share Sheet, listen on the go, pick up mid-paragraph.
WebFull library, reader, search and settings in the browser.
ChromeClip the page you are already looking at — paywalls included.

Built for the pile you actually mean to finish.

Highlights, bookmarks, search and text-to-speech — the tools a reading list needs once it stops being a graveyard of good intentions.

Highlights

Mark passages in five colours as you read. Notes stick to the quote, and your highlights are searchable on their own.

Bookmarks

Star the pieces you want back. Favorites sit in their own view so the pile never buries the keepers.

Full-text search

Find anything you saved by the words inside it — not just the title. Your library becomes a personal archive you can actually query.

Text to speech

Play any article aloud, sentence by sentence, with the text following along. Commute, cook, or rest your eyes without losing the thread.

Type you control

Nine faces including OpenDyslexic, eight themes, plus line width, line height, letter spacing and first-line indent — set once, synced everywhere.

Clip what servers cannot

Paywalled and bot-blocked pages are where read-later queues die. The Chrome extension clips from the tab you are already in.

Why keep a reading list at all?

Three habits Readr is built to support — not just another place for links to go quiet.

Less scrolling, more reading.Save the piece instead of hoping you'll catch it again in the Twitter/X feed — open your library when you actually have the attention to give it.

Go deeper on what you care about.Build a personal archive around the topics you follow, searchable by the words inside every piece — not just the headline.

Pick it up anywhere.Save on your phone, read on the web, finish by ear with text-to-speech — wherever the next five minutes happen.

Be first in when it opens.

Join the waitlist for early access on web and iOS. One email when a seat is ready — nothing else.