Comparison
Best Pocket alternative after Pocket shut down
Mozilla announced Pocket is shutting down in 2026. If you are looking for a read-it-later and bookmarking app that captures everything — links, notes, screenshots, files, and voice memos — and makes them searchable with AI, CapturedIt is built for exactly that.
How Pocket and CapturedIt compare
Pocket was designed for saving articles to read later. CapturedIt is designed as an AI second brain: save anything from any app, then search across all of it using natural language or plug your library into ChatGPT, Claude, and Cursor via MCP.
| Feature | CapturedIt | |
|---|---|---|
| Save links | Yes | Yes |
| Save notes | Yes | No |
| Save screenshots | Yes | No |
| Save files | Yes | No |
| Voice capture | Yes | No |
| AI processing | Summaries, categories, search | Tag suggestions |
| Semantic search | Yes (Pro+) | Text only |
| API / Integrations | Context Hub API, MCP, ChatGPT | Limited |
| Share links | Yes (Pro+) | Yes |
| Platform support | iOS, Android, Chrome, Safari, macOS, Windows | Browser, iOS, Android |
| Free tier | 50 items + 10 AI/month | Free with ads |
| Export / backups | Google Drive, Dropbox, OneDrive | Manual HTML |
How to switch from Pocket
- 1
Export your Pocket library
Pocket lets you export your data as an HTML file. Go to your Pocket settings and request an export.
- 2
Import links into CapturedIt
Email your export to save@capturedit.app or drag the HTML into the web dashboard. CapturedIt will process each link with AI summaries and categories.
- 3
Connect your workflow
Install the Chrome or Safari extension, then connect your library to ChatGPT or Claude via MCP for AI-powered recall.
FAQ
▶Is there an automatic Pocket import?
▶Does CapturedIt have highlights like Pocket?
▶Is the free tier really free?
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Start free with 50 items and 10 AI processes per month. Upgrade when you need more.