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24 alternatives to CommonPlace

Annotate books, save quotes and connect with fellow readers

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. CommonPlace launched in 2023; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1
Commonplace Book App▲78
Digitally record quotes and book notes
2017 · its alternatives →
2
Readwise Reader, an all-in-one reading app▲326
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 →
3
Summarize▲256
Remember the books you read through organized notes 📚
2019 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
4
Commonplace▲3
Save and share quotes from anything you read or hear
Jun 2026 · usecommonplace.com · its alternatives →
5
Readwise Reader▲380
The all-in-one reading app for power readers
2022 · readwise.io · its alternatives →
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Stack – Save and explore books and book lists▲156
2019 · stack.app · its alternatives →
7
Hardcover▲307
Discover, track and read life-changing books
2023 · hardcover.app · its alternatives →
8
Highlighted for iOS▲215
Stop forgetting what you read.
2022 · highlighted.app · its alternatives →
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Literal▲321
Track your reading and discover your next favourite book
2021 · literal.club · its alternatives →
10
Open Commonplace▲1
Collect and share book notes with real readers
Aug 2026 · its alternatives →
11
Corpus▲86
Curate, take notes and share your reading list
2019 · its alternatives →
12
BookNotion▲108
Easily save Kindle highlights in Notion for free
2023 · en.booknotion.site · its alternatives →
13
Qoutes▲93
Remember passages from your favourite books
2023 · its alternatives →
14
Reading Queue▲83
A minimal and non-overwhelming read-it-later app
2019 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
15
My Reading Habits▲129
Use Pocket to read articles? Discover your reading habits!
2015 · its alternatives →
16
Readonly▲88
A simple and easy to use read it later app
2023 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
17
Reader▲113
Sign up today and find your next great read on Reader
2023 · its alternatives →
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Notion Book Tracker▲93
The one tool you need for all your reading needs
2023 · hitanotion.gumroad.com · its alternatives →
19
Savvy▲91
Actually read your bookmarks later
2022 · savvyapp.cc · its alternatives →
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I created an app to make my online reading experience easier▲61
2021 · q.mimicrylabs.com · its alternatives →
21
Lint▲103
Lint makes you a great read in one click
2023 · lintreader.com · its alternatives →
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Threadable▲90
Read great books with your friends, family, or colleagues
2021 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
23
Bookstory▲64
Like Spotify's year wrapped, but for books.
2020 · bookstory.me · its alternatives →
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Booky – app to organize notes from books you read▲40
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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