Matter

Tracking since Apr 26, 2026.

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• Apr 26, 2026
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  Matter: Save, read, listen, highlight
  
  Finally, a better reading app. The internet is full of things you want to read – articles, newsletters, Twitter threads, PDFs. Matter brings them together in one place.
  
  “Matter improves vastly on earlier read-later apps like Pocket and Instapaper, letting you easily access news and other stories whenever you get the time” –The Wall Street Journal (2022)
  
  Save in 1-click:
  - Save full articles if you’re within the paywall (eg. Bloomberg, NYT, WSJ)
  - Rollup Twitter threads into a single article page
  - Save PDFs and YouTube
  
  3 ways to save:
   - Click the Matter button in the toolbar
   - Or right-click a link and “Save to Matter”
   - Or use the keyboard shortcut ‘Control + M’
  
  Read across devices, including Kindle:
   - iPhone, iPad, Web
   - Send any article to Kindle in 2-taps
   - We don’t support Android yet, sorry. Coming in 2023!
  
  Unified inbox for your subscriptions:
   - Sync your newsletters by connecting Gmail
   - Follow individual writers for their latest
   - Add any RSS feed
  
  The most elegant reading experience:
   - Best-in-class article parsing
   - Gorgeous night mode
   - Human-like text-to-speech
   - Fluid highlighting
  
  Export your knowledge:
   - Sync your highlights to Notion, Obsidian, Roam, Readwise, and others

  Matter: Save, read, listen, highlight
  
  Finally, a better reading app. The internet is full of things you want to read – articles, newsletters, Twitter threads, PDFs. Matter brings them together in one place.
  
  “Matter improves vastly on earlier read-later apps like Pocket and Instapaper, letting you easily access news and other stories whenever you get the time” –The Wall Street Journal (2022)
  
  Save in 1-click:
  - Save full articles if you’re within the paywall (eg. Bloomberg, NYT, WSJ)
  - Rollup Twitter threads into a single article page
  - Save PDFs and YouTube
  
  3 ways to save:
   - Click the Matter button in the toolbar
   - Or right-click a link and “Save to Matter”
   - Or use the keyboard shortcut ‘Control + M’
  
  Read across devices, including Kindle:
   - iPhone, iPad, Web
   - Send any article to Kindle in 2-taps
   - We don’t support Android, sorry.
  
  Unified inbox for your subscriptions:
   - Sync your newsletters by connecting Gmail
   - Follow individual writers for their latest
   - Add any RSS feed
  
  The most elegant reading experience:
   - Best-in-class article parsing
   - Gorgeous night mode
   - Human-like text-to-speech
   - Fluid highlighting
  
  Export your knowledge:
   - Sync your highlights to Notion, Obsidian, Roam, Readwise, and others

Permissions & access

Permissions

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Host access

https://*/*, http://*/*

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