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Google Alerts vs Reader Self

A side-by-side look at Google Alerts and Reader Self. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Google Alerts

Google Alerts

Online Services

Google Alerts is a free service from Google that sends emails notifying users when new web content matching their search terms is indexed. Users can set up alerts around topics, companies, people, etc. to monitor new mentions and updates across the web.

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Reader Self

Reader Self

Education & Reference

Reader Self is a free, open-source ebook reader software for Windows, Mac and Linux. It allows users to manage their ebook collections and read ebooks in various formats like EPUB, MOBI, PDF, etc.

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