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24 alternatives to Read Ruler

Sort Pocket articles by reading time

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Read Ruler launched in 2015; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   My Reading Habits▲129

   Use Pocket to read articles? Discover your reading habits!

   2015 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Readtime ▲68

   Helps me get through my pocket

   2013 · readtimeapp.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   LINER for Pocket▲225

   Highlight your Pocket articles

   2017 · getliner.com · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Play for Web▲246

   Listen to articles from around the web

   2017 · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Markticle▲158

   Mark your reading progress in articles for later

   2014 · markticle.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Summit▲109

   Summarized news in your pocket

   2016 · varunshenoy.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Lectal▲118

   A simple news app

   2017 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Pocket Listen▲425

   Reading is hard. Listen to articles instead.

   2015 · getpocket.com · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Pocket 7.0▲295

   Save and read news, articles, & videos that fuel your mind

   2018 · getpocket.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Minute Pocket▲148

    Get the estimated reading time for your Pocket articles

    2017 · minute-pocket.com · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Pocket to Notion▲174

    Seamlessly migrate and backup your Pocket articles to Notion

    2025 · pocket2notion.chatgpt2notion.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Pocket for Web▲251

    Save things for later with Pocket, refreshed with a new look

    2015 · getpocket.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    ExplainToMe▲182

    Automatic web article summarizer

    2016 · explaintome.herokuapp.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Pocket Watch▲7

    Sending unread pocket articles to your inbox on Saturday

    2017 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    PocketRocket▲129

    One article from Pocket to your Inbox everyday

    2015 · getpocketrocket.com · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Always Reading▲102

    Queue up articles and schedule when you want to read them.

    2018 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Reading Time▲69

    Tells you how long an article takes to read

    2017 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →

18. 18
    1Memo▲118

    Memo app for minimalists

    2017 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Readmill▲69

    A beautiful e-book reader for iPhone, iPad and Android

    2013 · readmill.com · its alternatives →

20. 20
    How Long to Read▲134

    Find out how long will it take you to read that book

    2015 · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Dayly▲64

    Save pages for later and create a reading habit

    2021 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Pocket for iMessage▲143

    Share your favorite stories without leaving the conversation

    2017 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

23. 23
    TimeCapsule▲67

    Send Useful Articles into the Future to Read Again

    2014 · timecapsule.io · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Mark As Read▲12

    Send shortened links, get a SMS once read!

    2024 · 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 →