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Glasp

Glasp is a social web highlighter that lets you highlight, organize, and share key passages from any webpage. It uses AI to automatically summarize your highlights and create exportable notes for content creation and research.

Free tier available with limited highlights; premium plans start at $9/month

Problems It Solves

  • Capture important information from web articles without losing context or source
  • Organize scattered research notes and highlights into searchable collections
  • Generate summaries of lengthy content to save time on reading and comprehension
  • Share research findings and key insights with team members and collaborators
  • Create content outlines and reference materials from multiple web sources
  • Build a personal knowledge base of highlighted content for future reference
  • Reduce time spent manually copying and pasting important web content

Who Is It For?

Perfect for:

Content creators, researchers, and analysts who want to efficiently capture, organize, and summarize web content for their projects.

Not ideal for:

Users looking for advanced document management or those who primarily work with offline content and PDFs.

Key Features

Web Highlighting

Highlight text on any webpage with customizable colors and instantly save your selections for later reference and organization.

AI Summarization

Automatically generate summaries of your highlighted content using AI to extract key insights and main points.

Social Sharing

Share your highlights and notes with others, view what others are highlighting on the same pages, and build a community of learners.

Export Options

Export your highlights and summaries to multiple formats including Markdown, PDF, and integrations with note-taking apps.

Tag & Organize

Organize highlights with custom tags, folders, and collections to easily find and reference content later.

Browser Extension

Available as a lightweight browser extension for Chrome, Safari, and Edge for seamless highlighting across the web.

Highlight Library

Access a searchable library of all your highlights with filtering options and full-text search capabilities.

Collaborative Features

Share highlight collections with team members and collaborate on research projects in real-time.

Glasp vs Alternatives

Notion AI

Free for individuals, Plus from $10/user/month

Notion AI is a broader productivity tool with AI features, while Glasp specializes specifically in web highlighting and summarization with social features.

Scribe

Free basic plan; Pro at $23/user/month; Enterprise pricing on request

Scribe focuses on creating step-by-step guides and process documentation, whereas Glasp is designed for capturing and summarizing web content.

Descript

Free for 1 hour/month, from $24/month for creators

Descript specializes in video and audio transcription with editing, while Glasp focuses on web content highlighting and AI summarization.

Buffer

Free for 3 channels, from $6/month for more

Buffer is a social media management tool for scheduling posts, while Glasp is a research and content capture tool for web highlighting.

ContentStudio AI

14-day free trial. Paid plans from $19/mo (annual) to $99+/mo (annual).

ContentStudio AI is a content curation and publishing platform, while Glasp is specifically designed for personal web highlighting and research.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Glasp free to use?
Yes, Glasp offers a free tier with unlimited highlights and basic AI summarization. Premium plans starting at $9/month unlock advanced features like priority export, API access, and team collaboration.
What browsers does Glasp support?
Glasp is available as an extension for Chrome, Safari, and Microsoft Edge. The web version works on any modern browser.
Can I export my highlights?
Yes, you can export highlights in multiple formats including Markdown, PDF, and directly to note-taking apps like Notion and Obsidian.
Does Glasp have collaboration features?
Yes, Premium users can share highlight collections with team members and view what others are highlighting on the same pages.
How does the AI summarization work?
Glasp uses AI to analyze your highlighted text and automatically generate concise summaries that capture the main points and key insights.
Is my data private?
Glasp prioritizes user privacy. Your highlights are encrypted and you control what you share publicly or keep private.

Pricing

Free

$$0
/monthly

Individual users wanting to try web highlighting and basic summarization

  • Unlimited highlights
  • Basic AI summaries
  • Tag organization
  • Browser extension
  • Limited export options

Premium

$$9
/monthly

Active researchers and content creators needing advanced features

  • All Free features
  • Advanced AI summaries
  • Priority export
  • API access
  • Team collaboration
  • Custom integrations

Premium Annual

$$89
/yearly

Long-term users wanting to save on subscription costs

  • All Premium features
  • Annual billing discount
  • Priority support

Quick Info

Learning curve:easy
Platforms:
webchrome-extensionsafari-extensionedge-extension
Integrations:
notion, obsidian, roam-research, evernote, slack +5 more

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