# Brief - Quickly Capture Links

> Brief - Quickly Capture Links (iPhone/iPad app by Daniel Ensign.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/brief-quickly-capture-links/id6757131162 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Daniel Ensign](https://appshunter.io/developer/1864635971)
- Category: Productivity, Utilities
- Price: Free
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 17.0 · 3 MB
- Languages: English
- Released: 2026-01-22
- Data updated: 2026-07-16
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/brief-quickly-capture-links/id6757131162/reviews.md

## What is Brief?

Brief makes it easy to save articles, links, and posts for later — delivered straight to your email.

Share any link from Safari, X, LinkedIn, Instagram, or any app. Brief sends it to your inbox with an AI-generated summary so you can decide what's worth reading.

HOW IT WORKS
  • Tap Share on any link
  • Select Brief
  • Get an email with the link and summary

No account needed. Just enter your email once and start saving.

FEATURES
  • AI-powered summaries (via Gemini)
  • Works with any app's share menu
  • Add personal notes for context
  • Choose summary length (short or detailed)
  • Privacy-focused: email stored only on your device


## Version history (last 3 releases)

### 1.3 — 2026-07-12

Security and privacy improvements:
- AI Summary consent and settings now clearly name the AI services used for summaries.
- Stronger link validation in the app and share extensions.
- Hardened the Brief sending service against abuse.

### 1.1 — 2026-02-09

• Send History: View your recently sent links
• Swipe left to access history page
• Tap any link to open in browser
• History syncs between app and Share Extension

### 1.0 — 2026-01-22

No release notes.

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*Data collected daily from the US App Store and indexed by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/). User reviews are verbatim App Store reviews. Ratings, prices and chart positions refresh continuously; this snapshot is from 2026-07-16.*