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OpenYT vs Readlink

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OpenYT compared with Readlink
DetailOpenYT logo OpenYT Readlink
What it doesRedirects YouTube links to open directly in the YouTube app instead of in-app browsers A social reading app for organizing your library, discovering books, and sharing ideas with curious readers
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Pricing modelFree Freemium
PricingNot given Free: Tracking your library and your reading, stats, Discover and the feed. Premium: Optional subscription available in the app with features including advanced reading stats, unlimited shelves, unlimited AI reading chats, AI assistants (20 actions a day free, unlimited on Premium), AI index scannin
Key features
  • Smart detection of in-app browsers
  • No sign-up required
  • Direct redirect to YouTube app
  • Lightweight implementation
  • Page-by-page reading tracker
  • Book barcode scanner
  • Goodreads library import
  • AI reading chats
  • Social feed for book discussions
  • Reader matching
  • Half-star ratings
  • Private notes and highlights
  • In-app PDF reader
What makes it different
  • Free and simple, no sign-up required
  • Automatic in-app browser detection and redirect
  • Built specifically for YouTube creators
  • Lightweight with no bloated apps or extensions
  • Built specifically for non-fiction readers with curated recommendations and discussion tuned to non-fiction
  • AI features connect insights across your personal books and notes
  • Reader matching against 300+ curated celebrity libraries
  • Highlights and notes stay linked to chapters for long-term reference
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Public APINot given Not given
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)11 +1 (up) since last check12 +3 (up) since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)24
Citation Flow (Majestic)1114
Referring domains (Majestic)1114

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