Dev tools · alternatives · 2026

24 alternatives to Better Reading List

A better way to manage your browser's built-in reading list

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Better Reading List launched in 2024; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Clearly▲177

   A simple, distraction free reader for Chrome

   2018 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   7reads▲119

   A minimal mindful reading list for Google Chrome.

   2020 · 7reads.vercel.app · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Reader Mode▲405

   Remove clutter and ads from any article. Instantly ⚡

   2019 · readermode.io · its alternatives →

4. 4
   BookAuthority for Chrome▲59

   Quickly add books to your reading list from any website

   2018 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Just Read▲213

   Reader view for web browsers

   2017 · github.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   The Reader Extension▲80

   A Chrome extension that makes you read what you save

   2018 · rukshn.github.io · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Toby▲772

   Better Than Bookmarks

   2016 · gettoby.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Tablist – a chrome extension to copy and paste lists of open tabs▲135

   2020 · chrome.google.com · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Readlax Chrome Extension▲67

   Chrome Extension - speed reading tool, online reading

   2017 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Readup▲80

    Track and improve your online reading habits.

    2019 · readup.org · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Jiffy Reader▲509

    Read anything on the internet faster and more clearly

    2022 · jiffyreader.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Link Later for Chrome Extension▲10

    Organize your reading list.

    2025 · linklater.netlify.app · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Wunderlist New Tab▲114

    Quickly add new to-dos to your lists (Chrome extension)

    2015 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Read-Ify▲63

    Make reading the web easier

    2019 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Readsy▲155

    Auto-highlighted text for faster reading

    2022 · its alternatives →

16. 16
    A Chrome extension to help save books you want to read▲13

    2020 · chrome.google.com · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Google Chrome Vertical Tabs▲376

    Chrome now supports vertical tabs and immersive reading mode

    Apr 2026 · google.com · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Mentionitis▲98

    Read better, research better, browse better

    2023 · mentionitis.com · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Best of Chrome▲216

    Instantly find the best Chrome extensions in one place

    2017 · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Actually Read It Later▲89

    Save articles for reading later

    2018 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Asym▲77

    Reading improvements for everyone

    2015 · its alternatives →

22. 22
    BetterWriter▲142

    Chrome extension to write better and faster with GPT-3

    2021 · betterwriter.ai · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Reeader - Minimal reader for Chrome▲6

    Read the web in your style.

    2018 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Read 💩 Faster's Chrome Extension▲8

    Speed read articles w/o compromising your comprehension

    2019 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →

Ranked by how close each launch is in meaning, then by votes. Prices were read from each product’s own site when checked and can change. Refine with your own description →