Omnivore

Omnivore is the read-it-later app for serious readers. Distraction free. Privacy focused. Open source.

Omnivore - The Read It Later App for Serious Readers

'Omnivore' is a Firefox add-on designed for passionate readers. It allows users to save and read articles, subscriptions, and documents later in a distraction-free environment. It also provides features to add notes and highlights, organize the reading list as per user preferences, and sync across all devices. Ensuring privacy and focus, Omnivore makes reading a delightful experience.

Add-on stats

Manifest V2
By: Omnivore
Daily users: 3,409
-110
Rating: 4.32
(37)
Version: 2.10.0 (Last updated: 2024-03-12)
Version code: 5702355
Creation date: 2021-07-23
Weekly download count: 13
Firefox on Android: Yes
Permissions:
  • activeTab
  • storage
  • contextMenus
  • https://*/**
  • http://*/**
Size: 183.22K
Full description: See detailed description

Other platforms

Omnivore (v2.10.0)
30,000 4.59 (56)
Not available on Android
Not available on Edge

User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Firefox Browser Add-ons does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • Great FREE app compared to others like Readwise Reader
  • Fast and frictionless content saving
  • Intuitive and works out-of-the-box
  • Good for privacy
Cons
  • Sold to an AI company and closing down
  • Privacy consent page doesn't work for some users
  • Issues with capturing images while saving articles
  • Extension icon not appearing in the toolbar
Most mentioned
  • Sold out to an AI company
  • Privacy concerns
  • Great for saving content
  • Intuitive and user-friendly
User reviews

Sold out to an AI company, not useful anymore as omnivore is closed
by Andrés, 2024-12-06

Great FREE app, better than Readwise Reader, but they decided to sell all that sexy stuff for money. I hope some very smart person decides to take over the development, as it was open source.
by Luca Melandri, 2024-11-16
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Add-on safety

Risk impact

Omnivore requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details
  • Critical Allows access to all websites, posing a significant security risk as it can monitor and modify data from any visited site.
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Risk likelihood

We don't have sufficient data to confidently determine the risk likelihood of Omnivore. Use it at your own risk.

Risk likelihood analysis details
  • High This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.
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