PaperSpan

Read It Later app to read more and finish your reading list - to use the web for better you.

What is PaperSpan?

PaperSpan is a Chrome extension designed to streamline and enhance the 'Read It Later' experience for users. Whether articles or links from webpages, save them directly into specific folders for better organization. It improves the saving experience from various sites which are typically incompatible with bookmarklets. It adds convenience by eliminating the need for a separate login to access saved articles. Additionally, it comes with complimentary iOS and Android apps to promote cross-device usage. Moreover, PaperSpan provides an ad-free environment to ensure a focus on reading.

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By: https://www.paperspan.com

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Users: 1,000+

Rating: 3.62 (13)

Version: 2.1 (Last updated: 2020-10-28)

Creation date: 2018-11-17

Risk impact: Moderate risk impact

Risk likelihood: Very low risk likelihood

Manifest version: 2

Permissions:

activeTab
tabs
identity
storage
contextMenus

Size: 1.25M

Email: su*****@paperspan.com

URLs: Website ,Privacy policy

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Chrome-Stats Rank

# 25100 ▼ 57

Other rankings

#3926 in Workflow & Planning ▼ 2 #186 in folder keyword 11 ▲ #261 in article keyword 12 ▲

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Summary

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Save your interesting articles from Desktop, Phone or Tablet. Read or Listen to them even offline, comfortably. PaperSpan’s iOS and Android apps comes with enhanced capabilities to easily pickup your articles and finish reading them. No ads, no suggestions.

With this extension,

Save articles directly to a folder. Create a new folder.
Save articles of current page, or a link within a page.
Go to your list directly without a separate login.
Save from sites otherwise not possible with bookmarklets.

This extension will be a helpful companion to your PaperSpan account for better saving & organizing capabilities.

Got something to say? Feel free to drop us a line. We’re always listening to your suggestions to improve PaperSpan!

User reviews

User reviews summary

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.

Pros

Excellent alternative to Pocket
The app is perfect on Android
Pages available offline and open quickly
Ideal for saving pages to read later

Cons

Issues with saving pages
No response from vendor upon contact for support
Cannot log in with a Google account
No easy access to view highlights in articles
Inability to easily move or delete saved articles

Most mentioned

Login issues with Google account
Need for better navigation like deletion or marking as read
Problems with saving pages not appearing in folder
Requests for hotkey feature for saving pages
Lack of customer support responsiveness

Recent reviews

veramente ben fatta ottima alternativa a pocket che da un pò non mi fa più vedere i preferiti tagatti su android questa invece è perfetta sicuramente non la cambierò mai più utilissima

fabio alessandro elia, 2024-02-26

Had problems saving pages. No response from vendor even after contacting twice.

Laurence T, 2022-05-21

Please add a area/space where one can view the highlights done in the articles otherwise the highlights are useless.

Surender Yadav, 2021-04-07

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Safety

Risk impact

PaperSpan may not be safe to use and it requires some risky permissions. Exercise caution when installing this extension. Review carefully before installing.