Reading List

This extension saves a list of links to pages to read later.
What is Reading List?
Reading List is a user-friendly Chrome extension that allows you to store links to various pages that you can revisit at a later time. It adds convenience to your online browsing experience by reducing tab clutter and offering quick access to your saved pages. Utilize it to save articles, webpages, or any information that you'd like to go through in your own time. Curate your personal reading list, and manage your online information intake seamlessly.

Extension stats

Users: 40,000+
Version: 3.0.1 (Last updated: 2024-10-24)
Creation date: 2018-04-14
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood: Very low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • tabs
  • storage
Size: 29.80K

Other platforms

Reading List (v2.4.10)
4.60 (150) 2,989+
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Extension summary

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This reading list extension allows you to save pages in a list to get back to later. It’s super slick and easy to use, and it helps keep your tab count down.

How to use it?

  1. Go to a page you want to save for later
  2. Click the reading list icon on the top right of your browser Chrome Reading List icon
  3. Click the + button
  4. When you want to read a page you saved, open up the extension and click the reading item you want to read (control + click or command ⌘/windows key ⊞ + click to open the page in a new tab)
  5. Done with a page? Click the × next to said page in your reading list, and it will magically vanish.

User reviews

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 Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.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
  • Easy to use
  • Useful for saving and organizing articles and websites
  • Keeps track of important links
  • Convenient for postponing reading
  • Reliable compared to previous tools
Cons
  • Limited number of articles that can be saved
  • Loss of search feature
  • Some bugs preventing saved articles from appearing
  • Desire for more organizational features (like folders)
  • Recent updates are not intuitive and removed previous functionalities
Most mentioned
  • Easy to use
  • Useful for saving important websites
  • Requests for more organizational features
  • Issues with saving articles and bugs
  • Frustration with recent updates
Recent reviews
Can you please make it close the current tab when we click on + or make an option to enable that? The extension is very useful btw. Thank you
by M S, 2024-11-15

Where is the backup option that was present in version 2.4.4?
by Thomas Hübner, 2024-11-09

Can you please up the maximum of articles you are allowed to save? I've hit the max and I really don't want to have to uninstall and use a different app that lets me save more
by Catherine Tan, 2024-10-30
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Reading List requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

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