Free tier covers unlimited highlights across web, PDF, YouTube, and Kindle sources
AI answers are grounded in the user's own saved material instead of the open web
MCP connector makes highlights usable inside other AI tools, not Glasp alone
Captures directly from a photo, not just typed or already-digital text
Exports into apps you already use instead of a closed note-taking app
Web-enhanced notes add related context automatically
Cons
Full AI memory features sit behind the paid Glasp Pro tier
Value depends on consistent highlighting habits; a sparse library limits what the AI can answer
Public-by-default sharing model requires attention from users who want to keep notes private
OCR/audio misreads on handwriting or fast speech deserve a quick review pass
Detailed pricing beyond a free starter tier wasn't shown on the page checked
Value depends on your notes app already being one of the supported export targets
Company
Glasp, founded 2021
Kanaries Data, Inc.
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FAQ
Questions people ask
Is Glasp better than Pixno?
In our reviews Glasp scores 4.3 and Pixno scores 3.8. The better pick depends on the job. Glasp: A social web and PDF highlighter that turns saved passages into a personal AI memory. Pixno: Snap a photo of a textbook page or lecture slide, get an organized note in seconds - exports straight to Notion, Obsidian or Google Docs.