Memex
Remember Everything You Read Online. An open-source and privacy focused extension to Full-Text Search, Annotate and Organise your Web-Research
What is Memex?
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Summary
Easily annotate, organise and share your online research. Across Devices. Watch a 4min speed run: https://worldbrain.io/speed-run
FEATURES:
🔍 Full-text search pages and PDFs you annotated or bookmarked.
📝 Highlight and Annotate Websites & PDFs
🗄 Flexible organisation: Tag & Sort pages into collections + tab manager
🌎 Share, collaborate on and discuss collections of pages and notes with others.
🔗 Link to highlights and annotations
📱 Across devices: Save, View & organise your knowledge on all of your devices, phones and tablets.
⚡️ Quick onboarding. No signup necessary. Import from every major bookmarking service
😎 Offline-first. All data is stored on your device. Full Privacy & Open-Source
⛅ Backup your data to any of your favourite cloud providers
User reviews
User reviews summary
Pros
- Great for research
- Data stored on own device or cloud service
- Excitement for continued development
Cons
- Not truly open-source
- Has bugs and annoying issues
- Requires account creation and paid membership for full features
Most mentioned
- Concerns about openness and privacy principles
- Comparison with other similar tools like Pocket
- Need for encryption for sensitive information
Recent reviews
Safety
Risk impact
Memex is very risky to use and it requires a lot of sensitive permissions. Avoid installing this add-on unless you absolutely trust this publisher.
Risk likelihood
Memex is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this add-on.