CoReap is hot in the Blogosphere, most of the well-known technology blogs are profiling on this startup recently. As stated in its landing page, CoReap: A social search and bookmarking add-on for the Web browsers. To better understand this, it was a tool that helps user to find and bookmark the Web site of interest. In a form like a sidebar application, it offered several features, such as sharing your bookmarks with your friends, publish and share a RSS feed of your recent public bookmarks in a widget on your blog or Web site. As a consequence, there will be a RSS feed button to be showed on your CoReap widget.

At this point, it provide a an extension for the Firefox and IE browser. However, the most powerful social search integration was not fully supported on IE yet. By any measure, it done a job with the search engine integration functionality with Google and Yahoo!

CoReap is based in Melbourne, Australia.

Update: CoReap was selected as one of the 25 start-ups on spigit, for their social networking and market simulation platform.