July 2026

Hookmark 7.2: Smarter PDF Links, Office Hours, Tips and What’s Coming Soon

Announcements / /

Today’s newsletter: Dear Hookmark newsletter subscriber, I’m writing to announce Hookmark 7.2—and to share a preview of where Hookmark is heading. Our vision is for Hookmark to become more than a personal linking tool. We want it to become the best way to navigate your personal knowledge graph: not only the explicit links you’ve created, […]

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Learn about the RELATED section of Hookmark’s Context window: Hookmark’s link recommendation system

Announcements / /

We have published a new help page that explains a major feature of Hookmark, which is the RELATED section of the context window. This section of the Context window displays links recommended by Hookmark based on the current (foreground window) item. These recommended links are not necessarily bookmarked let alone hooked to anything. Way better

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Hookmark for Academics and Researchers

Announcements / /

Hookmark is useful for anyone who does knowledge-intensive work with multiple knowledge resources. We have added a Solutions we page to our website that will link to pages that describe how Hookmark solves problems for: Academics and researchers Lawyers and legal professionals, Journalists and other writers, and Software developers If you are an academic considering

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Why We Built Hookmark: The Meta-Access Problem

Hookmark Discussed on the Web / /

Hookmark has a much longer history than most people realize. Its origins go back well before the first public beta, which we released on January 24, 2014—exactly 30 years after Apple’s famous “1984” Macintosh commercial. Years earlier, while leading the development of gStudy at Simon Fraser University as part of the Learning Kit project, I

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Hookmark 7.2 is available: improved context window, items RELATED to the current PDF and more

Announcements, Releases / /

Hookmark 7.2 is available: improved Context window, RELATED section of the window (with pages related to the current PDF), new integrations, and more. Read about it here. Join the discussion on the forum, here.

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Please update ASAP to Hookmark 7.02 or later. It works around a Sparkle issue.