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24 alternatives to Bookman – Read books via email
Bookman is a reading service that delivers books to users via email. Launched in 2018, it allows people to read literary works through their email inbox rather than through traditional apps or websites. The service is… Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Bookman – Read books via email launched in 2018; newer entries below may have overtaken it.
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2019 · notimeforbooks.com · its alternatives →
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Read or listen to your book directly from Telegram!
2018 · telegram.me · its alternatives →
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Hey HN, cofounder of Readwise here. We've been working on this cross-platform reader app for about 2 years, excited to finally share it in public beta. Probably the most notable thing that makes Reader unique is that it supports almost any content type you could want to save/read/highlight: * web pages * emails/newsletters * PDFs * ePubs * twitter threads * youtube videos (with transcripts) * RSS feeds With all of your knowledge content in one place, we built powerful reading and highlighting, as well as a bunch of novel triage/organization features, so you can actually…
2022 · readwise.io · its alternatives →
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BookRead▲415AI-powered E-Reader that makes reading effortless
2025 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
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Readwise Reader▲380The all-in-one reading app for power readers
2022 · readwise.io · its alternatives →
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Readwise Beta▲251Effortlessly rediscover and organize your Kindle highlights
2017 · readwise.io · its alternatives →
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2023 · modernserial.com · its alternatives →
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InboxZeroNews▲126A new way to read newsletters without clogging up your inbox
2023 · its alternatives →
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an email-based bookmarking service
2021 · forlater.email · its alternatives →
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Turn your email inbox into your reading list.
2017 · addons.mozilla.org · its alternatives →
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The Book Seer▲100Enter a recently read book & the seer gives recommendations
2015 · its alternatives →
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Hi HN! I've been working on BookWith, an open-source e-book reader that integrates AI as your reading companion. The problem: Traditional e-readers are passive. When you encounter something unclear, you have to context-switch to search for it. Your highlights and notes remain isolated, and you can't easily connect ideas across different books. My solution: BookWith embeds an AI that maintains full context of what you're reading. It features: - Context-aware AI chat: Ask questions about the current page/chapter and get instant answers - AI podcast generation: Automatically converts book…
2025 · github.com · its alternatives →
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Mailist▲95Receive weekly reminders of unread, bookmarked articles
2018 · mailist.app · its alternatives →
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Hi folks, I've launched "Booky" - app for organizing notes from books you read. App Store: https://apps.apple.com/pl/app/booky-organize-books-notes/id1492092565 With the app you can: 1. Snap picture of the book while you're reading it 2. Quickly highlight your favorite quotes 3. Sync your book shelf with Goodreads 4. Search in the notes you scanned Promo video: https://www.dropbox.com/s/lfnwb8cvi5oyfd9/preview.mov?dl=0 Those features are similar to what you might find in ebooks apps but the app enables you to do that with physical books.…
2019 · its alternatives →
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