Apps Like Thoughtful: Long-form Learning for iPhone and iPad
Explore content, learn, grow
Organize and access podcasts, YouTube channels, blogs, Substacks, Kindle books, and Audible audiobooks in one place. Follow and consume content directly without distractions from social .
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Inoreader: News & RSS reader
INNOLOGICA OOD
Filter noise, get news directly.
The app allows users to follow websites, content creators, newsletters, and social media feeds. It provides tools to filter content, customize the reading experience, and automate tasks.

Feedly - Smart News Reader
Feedly Inc.
Follow feeds, filter updates, stay informed
Organize and follow sources, blogs, and videos. Subscribe to feeds from newspapers, blogs, YouTube, and Reddit. Search and filter content by topic or source. Save articles for later reading. Share content via email or social media.

Ticker: Streaming Apps
Firehose, Inc
Stream live data without refresh
Stream live data for crypto, stocks, news, YouTube, Reddit, and podcasts. View real-time prices, bid/ask depth charts, and company updates. Access YouTube clips, Subreddits, and podcasts. Receive notifications for major changes.

Blinkist: Book Summaries Daily
Blinks Labs GmbH
Summarize books and podcasts quickly
Access of 8,000+ books and podcasts in audio and text format. Read or listen to key insights in 15 minutes. Save for later. Track reading progress and set learning goals. Sync across devices. Share with others.

YouTube Kids
Google LLC
Explore video content and interests together
Help children explore trusted video content tailored to their interests. Parents can filter videos based on age and topic. can navigate the independently with simple controls. Content is organized into categories to support learning and creativity.

Deepstash: Smarter Every Day!
Brainstash Inc
Explore ideas from top books and articles
Read concise knowledge cards from books, articles, podcasts, and videos. Save and organize ideas. Set daily learning goals. Share insights with others. Track progress over time.


Lingopie: Learn a Language
Lingopie Inc
Watch videos, languages, improve skills
Watch videos with subtitles in target and native languages. Tap words for instant translations and audio examples. Explore curated content based on interests. vocabulary through authentic media. Track progress with built-in quizzes and reviews.

Gravitas Reader
Richard Fallat
Organize research, save articles, extract images
Allows users to import articles, PDFs, and videos into a workspace. Save content for offline reading and extract images with one tap. Organize sources as blocks, highlight text, and resume reading from the last position.

Lumity – Learn. Share. Grow.
Inquire & Inspire, Inc.
Connect with peers and share content
Connect with peers to discuss books, articles, podcasts, and videos. Share insights and build communities around shared interests. Access thought leadership content and engage in meaningful conversations.



LingQ | Learn Languages
LingQ Languages Ltd.
Learn languages through real content
Read articles and listen to audio content in multiple languages to build vocabulary and comprehension. Highlight text, take notes, and track progress. Access interactive exercises and quizzes for practice. Sync across devices and set personal goals.




LiveIt Journal, Planner, Notes
Doit Apps OU
Track goals, organize tasks, and reflect daily
Plan daily schedules with flexible themes and time management tools. Track tasks and projects with to-do lists and calendar integration. Organize notes, entries, and bullet points in one place. Sync across devices and access via desktop web.

Sherwood Entertainment
Sherwood Entertainment LLC
Access audiobooks, podcasts, eBooks, and read-along videos
Access audiobooks, podcasts, eBooks, and read-along videos through a subscription. Search and play content from a library. Promotes active imagination and reduces screen time. Share content with others. Track reading progress. Adjust playback speed.

Minutes: AI Meeting Note Taker
Minutes AI, LLC
Record meetings, transcribe audio, format notes, search
Records audio during meetings and provides word-for-word transcriptions with speaker labels. Generates formatted notes, summaries, and allows searching for key terms.
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