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Head-to-head · Read-It-Later Apps

Readwise Reader vs Screvi

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 7 checks side by side
Higher score Readwise Reader #4 in Read-It-Later Apps 8.9/10 30-day trial Free trial✓ 1 of 6 features Visit Readwise
Screvi #6 in Read-It-Later Apps 8.6/10 14-day trial Free trial✓ 6 of 6 features Visit Screvi

Readwise Reader leads on 0 checks, Screvi on 0, and 7 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 7 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreReadwise Reader · 8.9/10
  • Free trialboth
  • Most featuresScrevi · 6 of 6

Readwise Reader scores higher on our rubric for read-it-later apps: 8.9 against 8.6 out of 10; our editors rank them #4 and #6.

Readwise Reader is the better fit for power readers needing broad format support. Screvi is the better fit for highlight-focused readers and review learners.

  • Readwise Reader fits best

    Power readers needing broad format support

  • Screvi fits best

    Highlight-focused readers and review learners

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Side by side

Feature Readwise Reader 8.9/10 Visit ↗ Screvi 8.6/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 8.9 8.6
Ranking #4 in Read-It-Later Apps #6 in Read-It-Later Apps
Best for Power readers needing broad format support Highlight-focused readers and review learners
Pricing model Paid Paid
Starting price $9.99/mo $59.99/yr
Free plan — —
Free trial 30 days 14 days
Free trial length 30 days · no card needed 14 days · no card needed
Deployment Cloud, Desktop, Mobile, Browser extension Cloud, Desktop, Mobile, Browser extension
Platforms Web, Windows, macOS, iOS, Android, Chrome extension Web, macOS, iOS, Android, Chrome extension
Support Email, Community, Docs Email, Tickets, Docs
Integrations 6 integrations 19 integrations
Built for Solo, Small business Solo, Small business
Features Readwise Reader 1/6 · Screvi 6/6
Offline access ✓ ✓
Highlighting Not checked yet ✓ (best)
Full-text search Not checked yet ✓ (best)
Browser extension Not checked yet ✓ (best)
Mobile apps Not checked yet ✓ (best)
Highlight export Not checked yet ✓ (best)
Specs
Saved-item limit Not checked yet Not checked yet
Our review
Pros
  • Supports articles, newsletters, RSS, PDFs, EPUBs, videos, and tweets
  • Offers offline full-text search, AI tools, and adjustable text-to-speech
  • Exports to Notion, Obsidian, Roam Research, Logseq, and Evernote
  • Semantic search finds related highlights by meaning
  • Spaced-repetition reviews turn saved highlights into daily practice
  • Supports articles, PDFs, EPUBs, YouTube, podcasts, and major import sources
Cons
  • No free plan is available
  • Reader is included with a full Readwise subscription, not sold separately
  • The annual plan starts at $9.99 per month
  • No permanent free plan
  • The full feature set requires a paid subscription or lifetime purchase
  • The broad feature set may exceed the needs of simple article savers
Our verdict

Readwise Reader is a cross-platform reading app for people who collect and revisit substantial amounts of digital content. It supports articles, newsletters, RSS feeds, PDFs, EPUBs, videos, tweets, and other reading material across web,…

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Screvi is a read-it-later and highlights-management app for readers, writers, researchers, and students. It saves web articles, newsletters, PDFs, EPUBs, YouTube videos, and podcast content, while supporting highlights from Kindle, Kobo,…

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  1. Readwise ReaderRead-It-Later Apps 8.930-day trial
  2. ScreviRead-It-Later Apps 8.614-day trial

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Readwise Reader — where it wins

    • Supports articles, newsletters, RSS, PDFs, EPUBs, videos, and tweets
    • Offers offline full-text search, AI tools, and adjustable text-to-speech
    • Exports to Notion, Obsidian, Roam Research, Logseq, and Evernote

    Where it doesn't

    • No free plan is available
    • Reader is included with a full Readwise subscription, not sold separately
    • The annual plan starts at $9.99 per month

  • Screvi — where it wins

    • Semantic search finds related highlights by meaning
    • Spaced-repetition reviews turn saved highlights into daily practice
    • Supports articles, PDFs, EPUBs, YouTube, podcasts, and major import sources

    Where it doesn't

    • No permanent free plan
    • The full feature set requires a paid subscription or lifetime purchase
    • The broad feature set may exceed the needs of simple article savers
  • Readwise Reader8.9/10 · 30-day trial

    A broad reading workspace for power readers who need search, AI, offline access, and exports.

    Visit ReadwiseFull verdict →
  • Screvi8.6/10 · 14-day trial

    A broad read-it-later app for turning highlights into searchable, reviewable knowledge.

    Visit ScreviFull verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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