
- #Instapaper on kindle update#
- #Instapaper on kindle archive#
- #Instapaper on kindle full#
- #Instapaper on kindle android#
#Instapaper on kindle archive#
If you do all your reading on your Kindle and nowhere else (and you never archive any of the most recent 10 articles), then each Kindle digest will have exactly 10 new articles you've never seen before.

On Instapaper's Kindle settings page of the web site, you may select how many new articles triggers sending to Kindle. Note that regular Instapaper users always get 10 articles sent to Kindle.
#Instapaper on kindle full#
However, several users spotted its arrival last month in Safari, which could mean either a phased rollout or a belated announcement on Amazon’s part.While Instapaper does not have the full capabilities you desire at this point in time, there is a way to cut down on the mess to get over 1/3 of what you want, mainly by eliminating any possibility for duplicate articles on your Kindle.
#Instapaper on kindle update#
The update with the feature is available now in the latest version of Kindle for iOS, according to the App Store’s release notes. But Kindle has a sizable audience as the No. It lacks features you may miss from competitors’ apps - like Instapaper’s text-to-voice option with multiple speeds, or Pocket’s community-powered Recommendations section, for example. However, Kindle is not a fully featured “read it later” app. Plus, you can add bookmarks, highlights and annotations, as well as track your reading progress, as with any other Kindle e-book. You also can use other Kindle features, like the ability to look up words in the dictionary, translations or search Wikipedia.
It will also appear on the Kindle app on any platform, not just iOS, and on Kindle hardware devices themselves - just like any e-book download would.īy saving the web article to Kindle format, you’ll be able to do things like adjust the text, font, page color and spacing to your liking. When you launch the Kindle app, the article will be saved at the top of your Library, ready for your reading. To do so, you’ll tap on the “Share” button in the mobile browser, then add “Kindle” as one of the destinations by toggling the switch.įrom then on, when you’re on the web and don’t have time to complete your reading, you can tap on Share, then scroll over to Kindle to save the article to the Kindle app.

With each launch of the Kindle app, you’ll be reminded of the web content you bookmarked for a later read - and that increases the chance that you’ll finally complete the task instead of continuing to ignore it, as is easier with more isolated apps like Instapaper.Īccording to Amazon’s App Store description, to use the new feature - which works with documents as well as web pages - you’ll first have to enable it in Safari’s settings. Kindle, on the other hand, is more a regular destination for readers - at least those who are not “real book” purists who prefer flipping actual pages to virtual ones. You sort of do want to read it, you probably should read it, but… well, let’s save that for another day! The act of marking something as “to read” instead of devouring it then and there on the spot typically means it’s not content you’re all that obsessed with in the first place. What’s funny about “read it later” apps is that they sometimes become a black hole for content. But now that lineup includes the default iOS browser, Safari, which will make the feature more accessible to a large number of users.
#Instapaper on kindle android#
That means your Kindle device or app can replace your preferred “read it later” application - like Pocket or Instapaper, for example - apps where regular web readers often store the longer news articles, features or profiles they want to dig into at a later date.Īmazon, of course, already supported saving web content to Kindle through desktop browser extensions, emails to your “Send-to-Kindle” email address and from Android phones.
Amazon has quietly rolled out the “ Send to Kindle” feature to its Kindle for iOS application that allows you to save to the app articles and documents found on the web.
