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Mozilla shut Pocket down on 8 July 2025 and permanently deleted its data on 12 November 2025, leaving roughly twenty million people without a read-it-later…
Mozilla shut Pocket down on 8 July 2025 and permanently deleted its data on 12 November 2025, leaving roughly twenty million people without a read-it-later home. Flocci Recall replaces it and goes further: it saves not just articles but reels, Shorts, videos, podcasts, products, places, images and plain notes, and finds them by meaning rather than by tag.
The facts about Pocket
- Pocket's shutdown date: 8 July 2025 (announced by Mozilla in May 2025).
- Pocket user data was permanently deleted on 12 November 2025.
- Most named replacements — Instapaper, Readwise Reader, Matter, Raindrop — are article-first tools; none of them treat an Instagram reel or a YouTube Short as a first-class save.
Why Flocci Recall is a real replacement
- Recall is not article-only. Fourteen content types, including reel, Short, note, place, product and podcast.
- Search is meaning-first and answered with a narration sentence, not a keyword match list.
- Bilingual keywords: a Hindi reel is findable in English and in Devanagari.
- No per-app subscription — Recall runs on the shared Flocci credit wallet with free monthly credits.
Questions people ask
Can I import my Pocket export into Recall?
Pocket's data was deleted on 12 November 2025, so there is nothing left to export from Pocket itself. If you saved an export file before that date, its URLs can be re-saved to Recall through the capture endpoint one link at a time; there is no one-click Pocket importer today.
Is Recall a like-for-like Pocket replacement?
For the read-it-later job, yes — articles are a first-class type with summaries and takeaways. But Recall's scope is wider: it is designed for the modern save, which is far more often a reel or a Short than an article.
Compare Recall directly
- Recall vs Pocketthe default read-it-later app for articles and web pages
- Recall vs Raindrop.ioa visual bookmark manager with collections and full-text search
- Recall vs myminda private, AI-organised visual mind board
- Recall vs Readwise Readera read-it-later app for power readers, built around highlighting and spaced repetition
- Recall vs Instapapera clean, distraction-free article reader
- Recall vs Mattera mobile-first reading app with text-to-speech
Start saving things you will actually find again
One Google sign-in, free monthly credits, no card. If you already use any Flocci app, you are already signed in.
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