Readwise

About Readwise

Retain What Matters From What You Read

Readwise is a reading companion that helps you remember key insights from books, articles, and notes. By syncing your highlights from Kindle, Instapaper, Pocket, and other platforms, it creates a personal knowledge system where important ideas resurface at the right time.

Built for Lifelong Learners

Whether you're reading for personal growth, study, or professional development, Readwise ensures that your most valuable insights aren’t lost. It’s especially loved by avid readers, researchers, writers, and productivity enthusiasts who want to learn more effectively.

How Readwise Works

Sync Your Highlights From Anywhere

Readwise imports highlights from Kindle, iBooks, Instapaper, Pocket, PDFs, and even physical books via photo capture. This consolidates all your reading notes into one searchable, organized space.

Review With Spaced Repetition

Using science-backed methods, Readwise resurfaces your highlights via daily emails and app notifications. This repetition helps reinforce memory and deepen understanding—turning passive reading into active learning.

Key Features of Readwise

Daily Highlight Emails

Stay connected with your reading by receiving a daily dose of your best highlights. These short emails help make reviewing effortless, sparking new insights and applications every day.

Tag, Search, and Annotate

You can tag highlights, write notes, and easily search through your entire library. This makes it easy to reference quotes in your writing, revisit concepts for presentations, or connect themes across different books.

Integration With Note-Taking Apps

Readwise syncs seamlessly with tools like Notion, Roam Research, and Evernote. Your highlights are automatically pushed into your knowledge base, helping you turn reading into a more powerful thinking and writing process.

Readwise Reader: A Next-Level Reading Experience

Read, Highlight, and Save

Readwise Reader allows you to read articles and PDFs directly within its app while automatically saving highlights to your library. It's designed for focused, distraction-free reading with advanced tools like summary view and instant reference.

Turn Your Highlights Into Action

With features like tagging, linking, and note-taking, Reader makes your highlights more than just quotes—they become active parts of your creative or research process.

Why Readers Love Readwise

Build a Personal Learning Archive

Instead of forgetting what you read, Readwise builds a searchable database of your favorite content. Over time, it becomes a treasure trove of wisdom you can access, quote, or build on.

Works Across Devices and Formats

Whether you’re reading on a Kindle, browsing articles on your phone, or flipping through a paper book, Readwise captures and syncs your highlights in one unified system.

Improve Knowledge Retention

With consistent reviews and seamless integration into your workflows, Readwise helps you absorb more, remember longer, and get real value from everything you read.