TapCue

TapCue FAQ

Questions about TapCue

Short answers about what TapCue can do. Want the steps instead? Read how to use TapCue.

The basics

What is TapCue?

TapCue is a shared link saving, routing and categorizing app for Android. You share a link from any app, and TapCue files it in your notes, to-do list or inbox as one clear line in the format you choose.

Is TapCue free?

Yes, TapCue has a free plan with no end date. It includes the Watch later and Read later reasons, one destination, one device and 30 days of history.

How much does TapCue Pro cost?

TapCue Pro costs $29 a year or $3 a month. It adds every reason plus your own, unlimited destinations and devices, rules per site, custom templates, the API and the MCP connector.

Does TapCue work on Android?

Yes, TapCue works on Android and is available on Google Play.

Does TapCue work on iPhone?

Not yet. The TapCue iPhone app is coming. Today TapCue is on Android and on the web at tapcue.app.

Can I use TapCue on a computer?

Yes, you can save pages from Chrome with the TapCue extension, and sign in to TapCue at tapcue.app to search and manage everything you've saved.

Does TapCue have a browser extension?

Yes, TapCue has a Chrome extension on the Chrome Web Store. TapCue saves a page, link or selection in one click, from the toolbar, the right-click menu or the Alt+Shift+S shortcut.

Does TapCue work in Safari?

Not yet. The TapCue extension is available for Chrome today, and a Safari version is coming.

Does TapCue need a password?

No, TapCue doesn't use passwords. TapCue emails you a sign-in link and a 6-digit code.

Can I cancel TapCue Pro?

Yes, you can cancel TapCue Pro any time under Account. Pro stays on until the end of the period you paid for. If you email support@tapcue.app within 14 days of a payment, TapCue refunds that payment in full.

Saving

Can TapCue save links from any app?

Yes, TapCue can save from any Android app with a Share button, including YouTube, Chrome, TikTok, Instagram, Reddit and X.

Can TapCue save plain text?

Yes, TapCue can save links and plain text. Select the text, tap Share, then tap TapCue.

Does TapCue pick the reason for me?

Yes, TapCue picks a reason from the site, so a YouTube link goes to Watch later and an Amazon link goes to Buy this. Use TapCue: choose in the share menu to pick it yourself.

Can I make my own reasons in TapCue?

Yes, TapCue Pro lets you add your own reasons and send each one to its own place.

Can TapCue use my own rules for a site?

Yes, TapCue Pro lets you add rules per site, so your bank's links go to Finance and your team's wiki goes to Work.

Can I undo a save in TapCue?

Yes, TapCue shows a card with an Undo button for a few seconds after you share.

Does TapCue work offline?

Yes, TapCue keeps saves on your phone while you're offline and sends them when you're back online.

Does TapCue catch duplicates?

Yes, TapCue tells you when you've already saved a link.

Does TapCue have a home screen widget?

Yes, TapCue has two Android home screen widgets. Recent saves shows your latest saves and how many you saved this week. Save clipboard saves a link you copied with one tap, to a reason you pick or by asking you each time.

Can TapCue remind me about my saves?

Yes, TapCue can send a weekly digest email that brings back what you saved and haven't got to.

Does TapCue have a reader view?

No, TapCue has no reader view or highlighting. TapCue sends your links to the apps you already use, and an AI assistant connected to TapCue can read and summarise the pages for you.

Where saves go

Does TapCue work with Obsidian?

Yes, TapCue writes into your Obsidian vault folder on Android with no plugin: a line in one note, or a note of its own for each save.

Does TapCue work with Notion?

Yes, TapCue adds a row to the Notion database you pick, or a to-do on a page, with the title, link and reason.

Can TapCue send saves to email?

Yes, TapCue can email a save to any address, including note apps with a mail-in address.

Does TapCue work with Todoist and Raindrop.io?

Yes, TapCue adds a Todoist task with the link and its reason as a label, or a bookmark in Raindrop.io.

Does TapCue work with Google Keep?

Yes, in a way. Google Keep has no API, so TapCue lines up your saves and one tap sends them over.

Can TapCue send saves to GitHub, Slack or a webhook?

Yes, TapCue can write files to a GitHub repository, post a message in Slack or Discord, or send your own JSON to any webhook.

Can TapCue send one save to two places?

Yes, TapCue Pro can send one save to several destinations, such as your notes and your to-do list.

Can I choose the format TapCue writes?

Yes, TapCue Pro lets you write your own template in Markdown, JSON, XML, YAML or CSV. TapCue checks it as you type and previews the result.

AI assistants

Does TapCue work with Claude and ChatGPT?

Yes, TapCue has an MCP connector for Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor and any app that supports the Model Context Protocol. It is part of TapCue Pro.

Does TapCue have an API?

Yes, TapCue Pro includes a REST API for your own scripts. See tapcue.app/api.

Can an AI assistant read and summarise what I save in TapCue?

Yes, an assistant connected to TapCue gets your saved links, and one that can browse the web can open each page and summarise it. The connector is part of TapCue Pro.

Can an AI assistant change my TapCue saves?

Only if you allow it. TapCue API keys are read-only or full access, and each key can be limited to the reasons you choose.

Can an AI assistant set up my TapCue categories?

Yes, with a full-access key an assistant can create and edit your TapCue categories and templates, and check a template before it is saved.

Moving from another app

Is TapCue a Pocket alternative?

Yes, for saving links TapCue is a Pocket alternative. TapCue files what you save into your own notes instead of a separate reading list.

Can TapCue import my Pocket saves?

Yes, TapCue imports your Pocket export file. Sign in at tapcue.app, open Account, then Import saves.

Can TapCue import Raindrop and browser bookmarks?

Yes, TapCue imports Raindrop exports and browser bookmark files the same way.

Your data

Does TapCue sell my data?

No, TapCue never sells your data. TapCue has no ads and no tracking.

Does TapCue store the pages I save?

No, TapCue stores the link, the one-line headline it wrote, your note and any text you shared, not the page.

Are my logins safe with TapCue?

TapCue stores the logins for your destinations encrypted.

Can I delete my TapCue account?

Yes, you can delete your saves or your TapCue account at any time.

What happens to my notes if I leave TapCue?

They stay yours. The notes TapCue wrote into your apps stay where they are, even if you cancel or delete your account.

Get it on Google PlaySomething else? Email support@tapcue.app.