Growth · alternatives · 2026

24 alternatives to CoolRead

CoolRead

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes.

1. 1
   Readwise Reader▲380

   The all-in-one reading app for power readers

   2022 · readwise.io · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Alfread▲641

   Actually read articles saved for later

   2021 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   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 →

4. 4
   Reader▲113

   Sign up today and find your next great read on Reader

   2023 · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Readminder for iOS▲85

   Track your reading record and keep your favorite quotes

   2020 · its alternatives →

6. 6
   BookRead▲415

   AI-powered E-Reader that makes reading effortless

   2025 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Readstack▲145

   Zero-stress app to save the articles you want to read later

   2021 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Readup▲80

   Track and improve your online reading habits.

   2019 · readup.org · its alternatives →

9. 9
   We Read Too▲98

   Increase the diversity of your reading with this simple app

   2015 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    5 Minute Reader▲97

    A simple app to read a different short story everyday.

    2019 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Readminder▲116

    Track your reading and keep favorite quotes

    2020 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Savvy▲91

    Actually read your bookmarks later

    2022 · savvyapp.cc · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Goodreads 3.0 for iOS▲107

    Drastic redesign of popular social network for book lovers

    2014 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Smashing▲231

    Read smarter: stay on top of articles in your interests

    2024 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Mood Reads▲7

    Every book deserves its own soundtrack

    2020 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

16. 16IC
    I created an app to make my online reading experience easier▲61

    2021 · q.mimicrylabs.com · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Read 💩 Faster▲192

    Speed read articles w/o compromising your comprehension

    2019 · its alternatives →

18. 18
    LangRead▲127

    Read books, learn languages one word at a time

    2025 · langread.online · its alternatives →

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    Readup▲118

    A social platform that incentivizes deep, focused reading

    2020 · readup.org · its alternatives →

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    Bookling▲87

    Track your reading habits and set goals

    2016 · misterbumbles.com · its alternatives →

21. 21PA
    Paste a link to an article, get a minimal version to read▲78

    2014 · justread.mpgarate.com · its alternatives →

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    Blast Reader▲79

    Fast reading on iOS

    2019 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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    Handy Reader▲7

    Read books, and articles word by word. Train speed reading

    2025 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Book Series Recommendations App▲61

    Looking for new book series to read?

    2016 · play.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 →