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Instapaper alternatives with a Windows app

The Instapaper listing does not include a Windows app. 5 of the 36 other read-later and bookmark apps in this directory list a Windows app.

Instapaper has a free plan. Paid plans start at $5.99 per month, or $59.99 per year. 4 of them are free or have a free plan.

5 tools · Listings checked up to Oct 6, 2026 · Where the facts come from

How each one differs from Instapaper

  1. Readwise

    Highlight library with a daily review and a read-later app

    • Readwise starts at $5.59 per month, billed annually (Readwise Lite). Instapaper starts at $5.99 per month, or $59.99 per year.
    • Instapaper has a free plan. Readwise does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only Readwise lists a Windows app.
    • Readwise also covers rSS reader.
    Readwise vs InstapaperReadwise pricing and details

  2. Raindrop.io

    Bookmark manager with collections, tags and highlights

    • Raindrop.io starts at $28 per year, or $3 per month. Instapaper starts at $5.99 per month, or $59.99 per year.
    • Only Raindrop.io lists a Windows app.
    • Raindrop.io also covers bookmarks.
    Raindrop.io vs InstapaperRaindrop.io pricing and details

  3. Folo

    Open-source RSS reader with AI summaries and translation

    • Folo starts at $4.17 per month, billed yearly at $49.99 ($4.99 billed monthly). Instapaper starts at $5.99 per month, or $59.99 per year.
    • Only Folo lists Windows and Linux apps.
    • Only Instapaper lists a browser extension.
    • Folo is open source, according to its own site.
    Folo pricing and details

  4. FeedFlow

    Free, open-source RSS reader for mobile and desktop

    • FeedFlow is free. Instapaper starts at $5.99 per month, or $59.99 per year.
    • Only FeedFlow lists Windows and Linux apps.
    • Only Instapaper lists a web app.
    • Only Instapaper lists a browser extension.
    FeedFlow pricing and details

  5. RSS Guard

    Open-source desktop feed reader and podcast player

    • RSS Guard is free. Instapaper starts at $5.99 per month, or $59.99 per year.
    • Only RSS Guard lists Windows and Linux apps.
    • Only Instapaper lists a web app.
    • Only Instapaper lists iOS and Android apps.
    RSS Guard pricing and details

Common questions

Which Instapaper alternatives have a Windows app?

Readwise, Raindrop.io, Folo, FeedFlow and RSS Guard list a Windows app.

Does Instapaper have a Windows app?

The Instapaper listing does not include a Windows app. It lists Web, macOS, iOS, Android and Browser extension.

Which of these read-later and bookmark apps are free?

Raindrop.io, Folo, FeedFlow and RSS Guard are free or have a free plan.

When was this checked?

Each listing shows its own date. On this page they run from Oct 5, 2026 to Oct 6, 2026. Vendors change prices and plans without notice, so confirm on their site before you buy.

This page is built from the listings. A tool is here because its listing says so, and the order is how close each is to Instapaper: the alternatives its listing names first, then the tools that share the most features with it.