Readwise Highlights Lite
The Readwise Highlights Lite plan costs $5.59 per month, billed annually ($67.08), or $6.99 billed monthly.
What the plan includes
Daily Review by email and app, a searchable highlight library, and syncing of new highlights from all sources.
As stated on readwise.ioThe plans either side of it
- Highlights only$7.99 per month, billed annually ($95.88), or $8.99 billed monthlyone above
Everything for highlights, including tags and notes, exports, Ghostreader chat over the library, OCR and flashcards, without the Reader app.
What else costs about this much
| Tool | Starts at | Free plan |
|---|---|---|
| Are.na | $5.83 a month | Yes |
| Feedbin | $5.83 a month | No |
| Instapaper | $5 a month | Yes |
| Matter | $5 a month | Yes |
| Toby | $4.50 a month | Yes |
Each tool’s own starting price, within a quarter of what this plan costs. A starting price is not the same plan, so read what each one includes before weighing them against each other.
Readwise Highlights Lite questions
How much is the Readwise Highlights Lite plan?
The Readwise Highlights Lite plan costs $5.59 per month, billed annually ($67.08), or $6.99 billed monthly. Daily Review by email and app, a searchable highlight library, and syncing of new highlights from all sources.
Is it worth moving from Highlights Lite to Highlights only?
That depends on what you need. Highlights only costs $7.99 per month, billed annually ($95.88), or $8.99 billed monthly and adds everything for highlights, including tags and notes, exports, Ghostreader chat over the library, OCR and flashcards, without the Reader app. The listing is what each plan states; neither plan is graded on its own.
Does Readwise have a free plan or a trial?
There is no free plan, but there is a 30-day free trial of Readwise and Reader, no credit card required.
When was this checked?
Nov 9, 2026, against https://readwise.io/pricing. Vendors change prices and plans without notice, so confirm on their site before you buy.