This is deplorable, because otherwise, Pocket is a very polished and well-functioning piece of multi-platform and multi-device software/app/web service, with a very easy and well-designed and implemented user interface. no save dates nor any of your personally curated tags, nor any other useful meta-data.
html file that Pocket generates currently included only the URLs themselves, i.e. Personally tested the export "feature" and the resulting. your bookmarks and tags), it is essential that a total, fair and open export (including all tags) functionality is provided. So, if you are going to invest a lot of your personal time and energy in curating your Internet findings (i.e. Kippt, Spingpad, Delicious (to some extent), etc.).
Too many bookmarking and tagging companies have stopped or have gone bankrupt these last years (e.g. This is very sad, unfortunate and creates a no go decision for any seasoned user. I can’t wait for Anytype’s Web Clipper to arrive, it’d solve lots of problems for me - and hopefully, there can be some functionality for importing data from other platforms like Pocket.Correct and open export of bookmarks and tags are not possible This means that Pocket is (currently) a total lock-in. md files within Obsidian seemed interesting, but as Obsidian doesn’t have a good cross-platform web clipper that works across platforms, this also was a no-go for me. I’ve also experimented with using other solutions to serve this use case: Safari’s Reading List is decent but only limited to iOS devices, I never could get Wallabag to work, and other closed-source/SAAS products like Instapaper are not a viable solution for me. I currently use Pocket for saving articles and other web content that I want to read later, but my personal pet peeves with the app are the inability for permanent article storage (articles are deleted from onboard storage once you hit “Archive”, but permanent article storage is offered as part of Premium) and the lack of easy export and import of full article contents and data.
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