Pocket will no longer be available after July 8, 2025.

You can continue using the app and browser extensions until this date. After July 8, Pocket will move into export-only mode. Users can export saves anytime until October 8, 2025, after which user data will be permanently deleted. Why is Pocket shutting down?

Pocket has helped millions save articles and discover stories worth reading. But the way people use the web has evolved, so we’re channeling our resources into projects that better match their browsing habits and online needs.

  • Scrubbles@poptalk.scrubbles.tech
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    Pocket has helped millions save articles and discover stories worth reading

    It did?

    we’re channeling our resources into projects that better match their browsing habits and online needs.

    So other things no one asked for?

    • Blake (he/him) @beehaw.org
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      I think it was pretty convenient for the specific use case of discovering an article you want to read later on an e-reader. Or so I hear

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        Yep - great for that, with the p2k service. I’m pissed that I have to find a service for it again. It might have to be Instapaper, though I don’t like them.