Matter
8.3#2 in read-later appsFree planFree planiOSWeb
VisitMatter vs Readwise Reader
Readwise Reader
7.9#7 in read-later appsFrom $5.59 a monthAndroidiOSWebAPI
VisitWhat both publish
| Fact | Matter | Readwise Reader |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | No |
| Headquarters | San Francisco, California, United States | United States |
| Highlighting | Yes | Reader supports highlighting and annotating text, images, tables, and rich text across devices. |
| Integrations | Highlights can sync to Notion, Obsidian, Roam, Readwise, and other services. | Readwise exports highlights to Obsidian, Notion, Roam Research, Evernote, and Logseq, and Reader offers a public API. |
| Offline access | Yes | Yes |
Matter plans
- FreeFree
- Matter Premium—
- Matter Premium Monthly$8 a month
- Matter Premium Annual$60 a year
Readwise Reader plans
- Readwise (includes Reader)$9.99 a month
- Readwise Lite$5.59 a month
- Readwise Full$12.99 a month
Pick Matter if…
Matter suits readers who want to save varied online content for later and find it again with full-text search. It also fits people who want offline reading, audio or video transcripts, and exported or synced highlights.
Pick Readwise Reader if…
It suits people who collect reading from several formats and want to annotate, search, and read across devices. It may also suit readers who send highlights to note-taking apps.