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Are.na vs Hypothes.is

A side-by-side look at Are.na and Hypothes.is. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Are.na

Are.na

Social & Communications

Are.na is a visual platform for organizing ideas and content. It allows users to create collections called channels to curate links, images, text, and other media. Channels can be kept private or shared publicly. The scrapbook-like layout promotes connecting ideas across disciplines.

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Hypothes.is

Hypothes.is

Online Services

Hypothes.is is a free, open-source web annotation tool that allows users to add annotations to any webpage. Users can highlight text on a page and add comments publicly or privately. It facilitates group discussions and back-and-forth conversations around online content.

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