---
title: Keep Reading Progress Beside the Question You Want to Answer
description: Page count shows where you stopped; a short question helps you return with a purpose.
category: learning
last_verified: 2026-10-03
freshness: green
published: 2026-10-03
canonical_url: https://gratis-ai.pages.dev/articles/reading-progress-and-annotation-ledger.html
companion_app_url: https://gratis-ai.pages.dev/apps/reading-progress-and-annotation-ledger.html
reading_time_minutes: 7
tags: learning, progress, local-first, no-account, everyday100, reading-tracker, study-progress, reading-plan
---

# Keep Reading Progress Beside the Question You Want to Answer

Page count shows where you stopped; a short question helps you return with a purpose.

**Free and complete.** This guide and its companion app are free — no account, no card, and no paid tier. Every implemented feature is available without checkout.

## Who it's for

People organizing this specific task: Track reading ranges, time spent, progress units, and a user-written question or note for each session.

## What's free

- Unlimited editable entries and calculations
- Visible method, metrics, and row-level result
- Copy aggregate summary, download user-selected CSV, print, and opt-in local draft

## Optional paid add-on

This tool has no paid add-on — the free version is the whole tool.

## Sources & verification

- Tool: GratisAI browser-local utility (no AI, account, or upload)
- Primary source: https://ies.ed.gov/ncee/wwc/PracticeGuide/1 — checked 2026-10-03
- Last verification: 2026-10-03 (green)

## Use it

- Interactive guide: https://gratis-ai.pages.dev/articles/reading-progress-and-annotation-ledger.html
- Companion app: https://gratis-ai.pages.dev/apps/reading-progress-and-annotation-ledger.html
- This machine-readable mirror: /mirrors/reading-progress-and-annotation-ledger.md

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