Mozilla is Shutting Down Pocket to Focus on Firefox
Mozilla is shutting down Pocket, the popular “read it later” service it acquired in 2017 and subsequently integrated into its Firefox web browser. Pocket shuts down on July 8, though existing users (and paying subscribers, who Mozilla say will receive refunds) are able to export their saved stories until October 8, 2025. After that, finito. “Pocket has helped millions save articles and discover stories worth reading. But the way people save and consume content on the web has evolved, so we’re channeling our resources into projects that better match browsing habits today,” Mozilla say. Part of the pivot away from […] You're reading Mozilla is Shutting Down Pocket to Focus on Firefox, a blog post from OMG! Ubuntu. Do not reproduce elsewhere without permission.

Mozilla is shutting down Pocket, the popular “read it later” service it acquired in 2017 and subsequently integrated into its Firefox web browser. Pocket shuts down on July 8, though existing users (and paying subscribers, who Mozilla say will receive refunds) are able to export their saved stories until October 8, 2025. After that, finito. “Pocket has helped millions save articles and discover stories worth reading. But the way people save and consume content on the web has evolved, so we’re channeling our resources into projects that better match browsing habits today,” Mozilla say. Part of the pivot away from […]
You're reading Mozilla is Shutting Down Pocket to Focus on Firefox, a blog post from OMG! Ubuntu. Do not reproduce elsewhere without permission.