How much does Readwise cost?

On Nov 2, 2026, full Readwise was $12.99 a month, or $9.99 a month billed yearly, after a 30-day free trial. Reader alone was $7.99 a month billed yearly.

Does Readwise save TikTok or Instagram posts?

Its pricing page lists articles, PDFs, EPUBs, email, RSS, YouTube videos and X threads. It doesn't list TikTok or Instagram. Neatsaves brings in both.

How does Readwise import X bookmarks?

Connect your X account and new bookmarks import once a day. Older bookmarks backfill through the Readwise browser extension.

Is there a free Readwise alternative?

Neatsaves has a free plan with 100 new saves a month and a one-time import of 500 older ones, sorted into categories, with free export.

Can I use Neatsaves with Claude Code like the Readwise MCP?

Yes, on Pro. Make a key in Settings and Neatsaves shows the command for Claude Code. Cursor and any MCP client work too, and there's a plain HTTP API.

Readwise alternative: Neatsaves vs Readwise Reader

Last updated November 2, 2026

If you want your X bookmarks and TikTok and Instagram saves sorted in one place, Neatsaves is built for that and costs $8 a month. Readwise Reader is built for reading long things like articles and PDFs, with highlights and a Daily Review. It imports X bookmarks once a day but lists no TikTok or Instagram support.

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Neatsaves and Readwise side by side

Readwise is a reading app with highlights at its center. Neatsaves is a library for the posts you like and bookmark inside social apps.

	Neatsaves	Readwise
Price	Free, or Pro at $8 a month ($72 a year)	$12.99 a month, or $9.99 a month billed yearly. Reader alone is $7.99 a month billed yearly
Free plan	100 new saves a month, plus a one-time import of 500 older likes and bookmarks	A 30-day free trial, then paid
Platforms	X, TikTok, Instagram, YouTube and Reddit, plus any link you paste	Articles, PDFs, EPUBs, email, RSS, YouTube videos and X threads, plus highlights from Kindle and 40+ sources
How it gets X posts	The Chrome extension on every plan. Connect X (the X API) on Pro	Connect X and new bookmarks import once a day. Older ones backfill through its browser extension
Sorting	Every save gets read, videos included, and filed into a category on every plan	Tags and notes you add
Export	Markdown, CSV or JSON, any time, on every plan	Highlights to Notion, Obsidian and more
AI search and MCP	Search by meaning on every plan. Ask (cited answers) and MCP on Pro	Ghostreader AI, plus a CLI, MCP server, API and ChatGPT connector

What Readwise does well

Readwise is the better reading app. It keeps articles, books and newsletters in one reader and brings your best highlights back with spaced repetition.

Reader holds articles, PDFs, EPUBs, newsletters, RSS and YouTube in one queue, with highlighting and text-to-speech (pricing).
Highlights from Kindle, Apple Books, Kobo and 40+ other sources land in one library, and a Daily Review resurfaces them (pricing).
X threads turn into readable documents, and the X import can send bookmarks to Reader, Highlights or both (Readwise docs).
Agents can read your library through its CLI, MCP server and API (pricing).
Students and several other groups get 50% off.

Where Neatsaves is different

Readwise reads what you send it. Neatsaves goes and gets what you already liked or bookmarked on TikTok, Instagram, YouTube and Reddit, then sorts it.

Readwise's pricing page lists X threads and YouTube videos but not TikTok or Instagram. Those two apps don't let any outside service read your saved list. The Neatsaves extension opens your TikTok favorites and Instagram saved posts in Chrome, where you're already signed in, and brings the whole list over.

Readwise organizes with tags and notes you add. Neatsaves reads each post, including the spoken words in a video, and files it under a category it names from your library. Then each save gets a next step, like the tool to try or the recipe to cook.

Price is the last difference. Readwise has a 30-day trial and no free plan after it. Neatsaves has a free plan, and Pro is $8 a month against Readwise's $12.99.

Using both

You could use both: Readwise for long reading, Neatsaves for the short posts and videos you save from your feeds.

Readwise is strongest on articles and books you plan to read closely. Neatsaves handles quick saves made while scrolling, like a TikTok recipe or an X post about a new tool. If you only want one, choose by where most of your saves start.

Who should pick Readwise, and who should pick Neatsaves

Pick Readwise if you read long articles and books and want your highlights back. Pick Neatsaves if your saves are social posts and short videos you never find again.

Readwise fits readers. You save articles and newsletters to read later, highlight as you go, and want Kindle highlights in the same place.
Neatsaves fits heavy savers on X, TikTok and Instagram. You want those lists sorted and searchable by meaning. It costs $8 a month, or nothing if you add under 100 new saves a month.

Questions

How much does Readwise cost?: On Nov 2, 2026, full Readwise was $12.99 a month, or $9.99 a month billed yearly, after a 30-day free trial. Reader alone was $7.99 a month billed yearly.
Does Readwise save TikTok or Instagram posts?: Its pricing page lists articles, PDFs, EPUBs, email, RSS, YouTube videos and X threads. It doesn't list TikTok or Instagram. Neatsaves brings in both.
How does Readwise import X bookmarks?: Connect your X account and new bookmarks import once a day. Older bookmarks backfill through the Readwise browser extension.
Is there a free Readwise alternative?: Neatsaves has a free plan with 100 new saves a month and a one-time import of 500 older ones, sorted into categories, with free export.
Can I use Neatsaves with Claude Code like the Readwise MCP?: Yes, on Pro. Make a key in Settings and Neatsaves shows the command for Claude Code. Cursor and any MCP client work too, and there's a plain HTTP API.