Read-it-later app Pocket shut down — here are the best alternatives

Pocket users have until October 8, 2025, to export saved articles, lists, archives, favorites, notes, and highlights before the service shuts down. The article points readers toward read-it-later alternatives for preserving their workflows.

Pocket’s shutdown highlights the risks of relying on long-running consumer productivity services without a clear data exit plan. It may push users toward tools with stronger export features, open formats, or more sustainable business models around personal knowledge management.