Products

ReadTube

AI-native

Built for depth, not distraction

read.tube Source★ 1Entertainment & Media / Books & Reading

AI Benchmark
Desktop
Mobile
Monthly visits
<5K
Oct 2026
Public revenue
Undisclosed
No public revenue evidence yet
Entry price
$10/mo
Higher than 71% of peersNiche median $7.61/mo
Creators
Liren Tu
No social account linked
Launched
7mo ago
2026-04-26 · Est.

Traffic

Last 12 months
Monthly visitsData through Oct 2026
Events2 marketing moves

Marketing moves

Launches, search & content, referrals, promotions
  • Launched on Product HuntLaunch

    Turn YouTube subscriptions into a personal newsletter

    May 12 · 6mo agoLaunch page

  • Launched on Show HN (2 pts)Launch

    ReadTube – Turn YouTube subscriptions into a personal Substack — I built ReadTube so that I can read my YouTube subscriptions. YouTube has lots of high quality content. However, videos can be difficult t…

    Apr 26 · 7mo agoLaunch page

Third-party reviews & case dossiers

Acquisition breakdowns, engineer reviews & open-source metrics
Show HN
2026-04-26Source
Post excerpt:
I built ReadTube so that I can read my YouTube subscriptions. YouTube has lots of high quality content. However, videos can be difficult to consume efficiently, especially those that are long and about series topics (e.g. general relativity, quantum physics). So I created this app to solve this need. There are already many existing YouTube AI transcription w

Open Source & Self-Hosting

GitHub · MCP / Skill
Last commit 2026-10-31
GitHub Stars
★ 1
Forks
—
License
See repository
Primary language
—

Traffic sources

Oct 2026

Traffic breakdown

Channels

No data yet

Countries

No data yet

Search

Domain authority —Domain registered 2026-02-01

KeywordMonthly volume
youtube transcript671.2K
youtube video summarizer36.6K
ai youtube summary1,530
transcript video youtube to text210

Traffic data: Vaneform

Pricing

Reader
Free
Bring your own API keys · Unlimited videos, channels, playlists
Curator
$10/mo
500 video transcription per month · 5 hours of Gemini transcription per month · Track 30 channels & playlists · Save 1,000 standalone videos
Scholar
$30/mo
2,000 video transcription per month · 15 hours of Gemini transcription per month · Track 100 channels and playlists · Save 10,000 standalone videos

Trial: 7 days free trial · 2 paid tiers ($10–$30) · Observed 2026-11-07 · Source page

Entry price $10/mo, Higher than 71% of peers; “Books & Reading” median is $7.61/mo.View pricing benchmark

Pages & changes

Tracked since 2026-05-12

Key pages

Weekly snapshots
Home
www.read.tube/ Snapshot 2026-11-07

Changes

No pricing, plan, or positioning changes detected since tracking started.

Questions & evidence

How much does ReadTube cost?
Reader: Free; Curator: $10/mo; Scholar: $30/mo. Observed 2026-11-07. Check the source for current billing terms, usage limits and taxes.Source
How much website traffic does ReadTube get?
Vaneform estimates <5K website visits in 2026-10. Visits can include repeat visits; this estimate measures web traffic separately from paying customers or revenue.Source
What is ReadTube and what platforms does it support?
ReadTube is catalogued under Books & Reading: Built for depth, not distraction. Supported platforms: Web.
Is ReadTube open source?
ReadTube has a public repository (https://github.com/tuliren/readtube) with its source repository published, recording 1 GitHub stars.Source

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