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NotePlan vs Postlight Reader (Mercury Reader)

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

NotePlan

NotePlan

Office & Productivity

NotePlan is a note taking app for Mac, iOS, and iPadOS designed for creating and organizing notes. It supports Markdown formatting, link and image insertion, tagging, and backlinks for note connectivity. Key features include document previews, iCloud sync, customizable themes, daily journaling, and note encryption.

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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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