The last few months have seen a flurry of changes on major social media websites like Twitter and Reddit with regards to API access. This has also resulted in a number of new competitors seeing rapid growth and becoming new hubs for online discussion.

Let’s start with the first point: you will always be able to save Reddit comments and Tweets to Notado by highlighting and saving a text selection. This doesn’t require any API access or scraping, and it will always work because it only relies on what is visible in your browser.

However, as current users will know, Notado offers a deeper, more ergonomic integration with both Reddit and Twitter (and many other services), which allows users to save comments and Tweets using permalinks. In a desktop browser, this is as simple as a right click on a link. On mobile, this is as simple as a share action on a link.

In this increasingly adversarial atmosphere between social media companies and developers of servic