What is Glasp?

Glasp is a social web highlighter designed to help users effortlessly highlight, collect, and organize quotes, ideas, and insights from various articles and webpages. With Glasp, users can easily capture online content, tag and search their highlights, and share their gathered knowledge with others.

What Makes Glasp Unique?

Glasp stands out due to its user-friendly browser extension that allows for seamless text highlighting on any webpage. It automatically organizes highlights into your personal Glasp profile, making it easy to manage and access your collected insights. Key features include:

• Browser extension for highlighting text on any webpage
• Automatic collection and organization of highlights into your Glasp profile
• Tagging and searching functionality
• Options to share highlights publicly or privately
• Discover and connect with others to expand knowledge
• Create a searchable library of your learning and insights
• Leave a digital legacy of collected knowledge

Key Features

• Highlight articles online: Easily highlight text on any webpage with the Glasp browser extension.
• Automatic collection: Highlights are instantly added to your Glasp profile for easy access.
• Tagging and search: Customize organization by adding tags to highlights.
• Shareable library: Reference your own highlights or share them with others.
• Community feed: Discover new content from people you follow.

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Who is Using Glasp?

Glasp caters to a diverse range of users interested in effectively collecting, organizing, and sharing online content, including:

• Students: Highlight research materials and access organized citations.
• Academics: Collect and manage citations for writing papers.
• Bloggers: Save article inspiration and embed Glasp into blogs.
• Writers: Export highlights into documents as writing references.
• Researchers: Search records of previously highlighted content.
• Teams: Share highlights among colleagues for projects.
• Thought leaders: Build a public presence by sharing insights.
• Lifelong learners: Discover new ideas shared by those you follow.

Support Options

As an early-stage startup, Glasp provides customer support through various channels:

• Email: hello@glasp.co
• Twitter
• Discord

Pricing

Glasp is currently free to use! Premium plans will be introduced in the future with additional features, but the core highlighting and sharing capabilities will remain free.

Please note that pricing information may not be up to date. For the most accurate and current pricing details, refer to the official Glasp website.

Integrations and API

Glasp allows for one-click exporting of highlights into external services:

• Readwise: Sync Glasp highlights into this reading platform.
• : Export highlights in format.
• CSV: Export Glasp data into a spreadsheet.
• Embed your Glasp profile into any website or blog.

Glasp is actively developing more integrations and an API for developers.

FAQ

• Is Glasp free? Yes! Glasp is free to use and will always maintain free core features.
• What browsers support Glasp? Glasp has browser extensions for Chrome and Safari, with plans for Firefox and Edge integration.
• Can I export my highlights out of Glasp? Yes, highlights can be exported in , CSV, or synced to apps like Readwise in just one click.
• How are my privacy and data handled? Glasp has strong privacy practices and does not sell user data. You control the visibility of your highlights.
• What Glasp features are coming soon? Mobile apps, more integrations, analytics around your knowledge graph, and premium plans.

Useful Links and Resources

• Glasp Website
• Glasp Browser Extensions
• Glasp Example Profile
• Glasp Mobile Apps
• Glasp Help Center
• Glasp Discord