Save to Pocket

Save to Pocket

The easiest, fastest way to capture articles, videos, and more.

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What is Save to Pocket?

'Save to Pocket' is a user-friendly Chrome extension that gives users the ability to easily save any form of content from the web, whether it be articles, images, videos, or links. Access your content from any device in a clean, distraction-free environment. Enjoy enhanced reading features and content organization with the help of tools like tags. The extension allows for content capture from a wide range of sources including Buzzfeed, The New York Times, Reddit, Pinterest and more. Use Save to Pocket to carve out a personal corner on the internet, where you can focus and spend quality time with the stories that matter most to you.

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Stats
Stats date:
Rating: 4.23 (7,769)
Version: 4.0.6 (Last updated: 2022-11-07)
Creation date: 2019-07-24
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • tabs
  • contextMenus
  • cookies
  • storage
Host permissions:
  • *://getpocket.com/*
Size: 364.54K
Email: Click to see
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood: Very low risk likelihood

Other platforms

Not available on Firefox
Not available on Edge
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Summary
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Pocket’s Chrome extension is the easiest, fastest way to capture articles, videos, and anything else you find on the web. With one click, the content you’ve collected appears across all your devices in a clean, distraction-free space—there to read when you’re ready, whether at home, at work, or on the go. Pocket becomes a personal, quiet corner of the internet where you can spend quality time with the stories that matters to you.

SAVE CONTENT 3 DIFFERENT WAYS

  • Click the Pocket button in the toolbar
  • Or right-click a link and select “Save to Pocket”
  • Or use the keyboard shortcuts: Ctrl+Shift+P (Windows), Command+Shift+P (Mac)

A HOME FOR CONTENT YOU CARE ABOUT

  • Save anything that interests you—articles, images, videos, links—and absorb them when you're ready
  • Capture news from Buzzfeed, articles from The New York Times, stories from Flipboard, long reads from Washington Post, and recipes from Pinterest. You can save memes from Reddit, links from Twitter, and videos from YouTube
  • Read directly in Pocket, a calm, focused environment
  • Add tags to order, sort, and find stories in your Pocket

Get Pocket Premium to enjoy custom fonts, a permanent library, unlimited highlighting, and more. Even try listening to articles in Pocket when you're on the go. https://getpocket.com/premium

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
  • Easy to save articles and links
  • Useful for research and content creation
  • Previously customizable settings for article reading
Cons
  • Issues with logging in
  • Frequent need for reinstallation
  • Limited functionality
  • Changes and updates negatively affect user experience
  • Concerns about privacy and data access
Most mentioned
  • Issues with recent updates
  • Difficulty with account login
  • Needs frequent reinstalling
  • Privacy concerns due to sign-in procedure
  • Limited features compared to other apps
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Safety
Risk impact

Save to Pocket is risky to use as it requires a number of sensitive permissions that can potentially harm your browser and steal your data. Exercise caution when installing this extension. Review carefully before installing. We recommend that you only install Save to Pocket if you trust the publisher.

Risk likelihood

Save to Pocket has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.

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