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Notebooks vs Postlight Reader (Mercury Reader)

A side-by-side look at Notebooks and Postlight Reader (Mercury Reader). For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Notebooks

Notebooks

Office & Productivity

Notebooks is a free, open-source note taking app designed for organizing notes and tasks. It has basic formatting options, tagging, and cross-platform syncing capabilities.

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Postlight Reader (Mercury Reader)

Postlight Reader (Mercury Reader)

News & Books

Postlight Reader (also known as Mercury Reader) is a browser extension and web app that removes ads and distractions from articles to improve readability. It uses AI to extract just the useful content into a clean, readable format.

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