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Second Read vs Waffy

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Second Read compared with Waffy
DetailSecond Read logo Second ReadWaffy logo Waffy
What it doesEverything you save, read again. AI copilot for web automation and page interaction
StageStartup Not given
FoundedNot given Not given
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Pricing modelFree Open source
PricingFree with no paid tier planned. Not given
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
  • Connect OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, xAI, Groq, OpenRouter or on-device models
  • Keep API keys secure in your browser
  • Live screen vision for understanding page state during automation
  • Licensed under Apache 2.0 for review and contributions
  • No subscriptions or accounts required
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
  • Bring your own AI models and keep full control of your API keys
  • Complete automation workflow with planning, execution, validation and output
  • Everything runs locally in your browser with no data sent to servers
  • Free to use with no subscriptions
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 check19 no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)60
Citation Flow (Majestic)1513
Referring domains (Majestic)333

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