Read-it-later · Checked on6 Sept 2026
Vite Research vs Pocket (closed July 2025)
Mozilla shut Pocket down on 8 July 2025 after 17 years; exports were available until 8 October 2025, when the data was deleted. People searching for a Pocket alternative want somewhere to save articles and, often, to keep the highlights they made.
Pocket (closed July 2025): What it does (from its own site)
- Read-it-later with apps, browser extensions and recommendations
- Closed on 8 July 2025; export window until 8 October 2025
What Vite Research does
- Import a Pocket CSV export into the Library; each row becomes a source that is fetched and snapshotted
- Highlights with notes on the live page
- Feeds to keep new articles coming
- Free plan
Best for
If you only want to read later, Instapaper or Raindrop. If your Pocket list was research, Vite Research keeps it as sources.
Facts about Pocket (closed July 2025) come from its site on 6 Sept 2026; facts about Vite Research from the product's code. No affiliate links.