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Second Read vs Glooin

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Second Read compared with Glooin
DetailSecond Read logo Second ReadGlooin logo Glooin
What it doesEverything you save, read again. Fast, simple Chrome extension for screen recording and screenshots
StageStartup Startup
FoundedNot given 2024
Based inNot given Not given
Pricing modelFree Freemium
PricingFree with no paid tier planned. Free plan with 10 videos and 3-minute recording limit. Paid plans are one-time payments: Starter Lifetime ($29), Pro Lifetime ($59), Power ($99). Free plan includes 1 GB storage and 25 screenshots. Starter includes 25 GB storage, 10-minute max recording, unlimited videos and screenshots. Pro include
Key features
  • Drag-and-drop text capture from any screen element
  • Automatic passage selection on new tabs based on spaced repetition
  • Kindle highlight synchronization
  • Telegram bot integration
  • Email and Telegram digests
  • Web library with search and tagging
  • Export to Markdown or JSON
  • Works offline with local storage
  • Optical character recognition for non-selectable text
  • No password authentication
  • One-click screen recording with pause and resume
  • Screenshot capture with editing tools
  • Blur sensitive information
  • Instant shareable links
  • Auto-save to dashboard
  • Webcam and screen recording simultaneously
  • High-definition recording quality
  • Clickable buttons and links in videos
What makes it different
  • Runs entirely offline with no external server storage of your captures
  • Uses spaced repetition to surface passages you are most likely to forget
  • No paid tier or premium features planned
  • One-time payment for lifetime access with all future updates
  • Works on any operating system with Chrome browser
  • No account required for recipients to view shared content
  • Minimal resource usage with no performance impact
  • Industry-standard encryption and secure storage
Free planNot given Not given
Open sourceNot given Not given
PlatformsNot given Not given
Public APINot given Not given
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)4 no change since last check21 no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)64
Citation Flow (Majestic)1519
Referring domains (Majestic)321

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