diff --git a/packages/api/src/jobs/save_page.ts b/packages/api/src/jobs/save_page.ts
index b1431d74f..bd28840be 100644
--- a/packages/api/src/jobs/save_page.ts
+++ b/packages/api/src/jobs/save_page.ts
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
-import { Readability } from '@omnivore/readability'
 import axios from 'axios'
 import jwt from 'jsonwebtoken'
 import { promisify } from 'util'
 import { env } from '../env'
+import { redisDataSource } from '../redis_data_source'
 
 const signToken = promisify(jwt.sign)
 
@@ -10,15 +10,12 @@ const IMPORTER_METRICS_COLLECTOR_URL = env.queue.importerMetricsUrl
 const JWT_SECRET = env.server.jwtSecret
 const REST_BACKEND_ENDPOINT = `${env.server.internalApiUrl}/api`
 
+const MAX_ATTEMPTS = 2
 const REQUEST_TIMEOUT = 30000 // 30 seconds
 
 interface Data {
   userId: string
   url: string
-  title: string
-  content: string
-  contentType: string
-  readabilityResult?: Readability.ParseResult
   articleSavingRequestId: string
   state?: string
   labels?: string[]
@@ -63,6 +60,23 @@ interface SavePageResponse {
   }
 }
 
+interface FetchResult {
+  finalUrl: string
+  title: string
+  content?: string
+  contentType?: string
+  readabilityResult?: unknown
+}
+
+const isFetchResult = (obj: unknown): obj is FetchResult => {
+  return (
+    typeof obj === 'object' &&
+    obj !== null &&
+    'finalUrl' in obj &&
+    'title' in obj
+  )
+}
+
 const uploadToSignedUrl = async (
   uploadSignedUrl: string,
   contentType: string,
@@ -277,7 +291,7 @@ const sendSavePageMutation = async (userId: string, input: unknown) => {
 const sendImportStatusUpdate = async (
   userId: string,
   taskId: string,
-  isContentParsed: boolean
+  isImported?: boolean
 ) => {
   try {
     const auth = await signToken({ uid: userId }, JWT_SECRET)
@@ -286,7 +300,7 @@ const sendImportStatusUpdate = async (
       IMPORTER_METRICS_COLLECTOR_URL,
       {
         taskId,
-        status: isContentParsed ? 'imported' : 'failed',
+        status: isImported ? 'imported' : 'failed',
       },
       {
         headers: {
@@ -301,12 +315,30 @@ const sendImportStatusUpdate = async (
   }
 }
 
-export const savePageJob = async (data: Data) => {
+const getCachedFetchResult = async (url: string) => {
+  const key = `fetch-result:${url}`
+  if (!redisDataSource.redisClient) {
+    throw new Error('redis client is not initialized')
+  }
+
+  const result = await redisDataSource.redisClient.get(key)
+  if (!result) {
+    throw new Error('fetch result is not cached')
+  }
+
+  const fetchResult = JSON.parse(result) as unknown
+  if (!isFetchResult(fetchResult)) {
+    throw new Error('fetch result is not valid')
+  }
+
+  console.log('fetch result is cached', url)
+
+  return fetchResult
+}
+
+export const savePageJob = async (data: Data, attemptsMade: number) => {
   const {
     userId,
-    title,
-    content,
-    readabilityResult,
     articleSavingRequestId,
     state,
     labels,
@@ -317,12 +349,17 @@ export const savePageJob = async (data: Data) => {
     publishedAt,
     taskId,
   } = data
-  let isContentParsed = true
+  let isImported, isSaved
 
   try {
     const url = encodeURI(data.url)
 
-    if (data.contentType === 'application/pdf') {
+    // get the fetch result from cache
+    const { title, content, contentType, readabilityResult } =
+      await getCachedFetchResult(url)
+
+    // for pdf content, we need to upload the pdf
+    if (contentType === 'application/pdf') {
       const uploadFileId = await uploadPdf(url, userId, articleSavingRequestId)
       const uploadedPdf = await sendCreateArticleMutation(userId, {
         url,
@@ -339,42 +376,56 @@ export const savePageJob = async (data: Data) => {
       if (!uploadedPdf) {
         throw new Error('error while saving uploaded pdf')
       }
-    } else {
-      const apiResponse = await sendSavePageMutation(userId, {
-        url,
-        clientRequestId: articleSavingRequestId,
-        title,
-        originalContent: content,
-        parseResult: readabilityResult,
-        state,
-        labels,
-        rssFeedUrl,
-        savedAt,
-        publishedAt,
-        source,
-        folder,
-      })
-      if (!apiResponse) {
-        throw new Error('error while saving page')
-      }
-      // if ('error' in apiResponse && apiResponse.error === 'UNAUTHORIZED') {
-      //   console.log('user is deleted', userId)
-      //   return true
-      // }
 
-      // if the readability result is not parsed, the import is failed
-      if (!readabilityResult) {
-        isContentParsed = false
-      }
+      isSaved = true
+      isImported = true
+      return true
     }
+
+    // for non-pdf content, we need to save the page
+    const apiResponse = await sendSavePageMutation(userId, {
+      url,
+      clientRequestId: articleSavingRequestId,
+      title,
+      originalContent: content,
+      parseResult: readabilityResult,
+      state,
+      labels,
+      rssFeedUrl,
+      savedAt,
+      publishedAt,
+      source,
+      folder,
+    })
+    if (!apiResponse) {
+      throw new Error('error while saving page')
+    }
+
+    if ('error' in apiResponse && apiResponse.error === 'UNAUTHORIZED') {
+      console.log('user is deleted', userId)
+      return false
+    }
+
+    // if the readability result is not parsed, the import is failed
+    isImported = !!readabilityResult
+    isSaved = true
   } catch (e) {
-    console.error('error while saving page', e)
-    isContentParsed = false
-    return false
+    if (e instanceof Error) {
+      console.error('error while saving page', e.message)
+    } else {
+      console.error('error while saving page', 'unknown error')
+    }
+
+    throw e
   } finally {
-    // send import status to update the metrics for importer
-    if (taskId) {
-      await sendImportStatusUpdate(userId, taskId, isContentParsed)
+    const lastAttempt = attemptsMade === MAX_ATTEMPTS - 1
+    if (lastAttempt) {
+      console.log('last attempt reached', data.url)
+    }
+
+    if (taskId && (isSaved || lastAttempt)) {
+      // send import status to update the metrics for importer
+      await sendImportStatusUpdate(userId, taskId, isImported)
     }
   }
 
diff --git a/packages/api/src/queue-processor.ts b/packages/api/src/queue-processor.ts
index ce98b3ceb..d835aecc3 100644
--- a/packages/api/src/queue-processor.ts
+++ b/packages/api/src/queue-processor.ts
@@ -9,8 +9,8 @@ import { appDataSource } from './data_source'
 import { env } from './env'
 import { refreshAllFeeds } from './jobs/rss/refreshAllFeeds'
 import { refreshFeed } from './jobs/rss/refreshFeed'
-import { redisDataSource } from './redis_data_source'
 import { savePageJob } from './jobs/save_page'
+import { redisDataSource } from './redis_data_source'
 import { CustomTypeOrmLogger } from './utils/logger'
 
 export const QUEUE_NAME = 'omnivore-backend-queue'
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ const main = async () => {
           return await refreshFeed(job.data)
         }
         case 'save-page': {
-          return savePageJob(job.data)
+          return savePageJob(job.data, job.attemptsMade)
         }
       }
       return true
diff --git a/packages/api/src/resolvers/subscriptions/index.ts b/packages/api/src/resolvers/subscriptions/index.ts
index 493c0fb31..ab785b73a 100644
--- a/packages/api/src/resolvers/subscriptions/index.ts
+++ b/packages/api/src/resolvers/subscriptions/index.ts
@@ -193,15 +193,8 @@ export const subscribeResolver = authorized<
         env: env.server.apiEnv,
       },
     })
-
-    // validate rss feed
-    const feed = await parseFeed(input.url)
-    if (!feed) {
-      return {
-        errorCodes: [SubscribeErrorCode.NotFound],
-      }
-    }
-    const feedUrl = feed.url
+    // use user provided url
+    const feedUrl = input.url
     try {
       validateUrl(feedUrl)
     } catch (error) {
@@ -212,6 +205,14 @@ export const subscribeResolver = authorized<
       }
     }
 
+    // validate rss feed
+    const feed = await parseFeed(feedUrl)
+    if (!feed) {
+      return {
+        errorCodes: [SubscribeErrorCode.NotFound],
+      }
+    }
+
     // find existing subscription
     const existingSubscription = await getRepository(Subscription).findOneBy({
       url: In([feedUrl, input.url]), // check both user provided url and parsed url
diff --git a/packages/content-fetch/src/job.ts b/packages/content-fetch/src/job.ts
index c883ad4d0..b03ed9469 100644
--- a/packages/content-fetch/src/job.ts
+++ b/packages/content-fetch/src/job.ts
@@ -1,11 +1,10 @@
 import { BulkJobOptions, Queue } from 'bullmq'
-import { redis } from './redis'
+import { redisDataSource } from './redis_data_source'
 
 const QUEUE_NAME = 'omnivore-backend-queue'
 const JOB_NAME = 'save-page'
 
 interface savePageJob {
-  url: string
   userId: string
   data: unknown
   isRss: boolean
@@ -13,7 +12,7 @@ interface savePageJob {
 }
 
 const queue = new Queue(QUEUE_NAME, {
-  connection: redis,
+  connection: redisDataSource.queueRedisClient,
 })
 
 const getPriority = (job: savePageJob): number => {
diff --git a/packages/content-fetch/src/redis.ts b/packages/content-fetch/src/redis.ts
deleted file mode 100644
index a32d4c92e..000000000
--- a/packages/content-fetch/src/redis.ts
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,29 +0,0 @@
-/* eslint-disable @typescript-eslint/no-misused-promises */
-import { Redis } from 'ioredis'
-
-const url = process.env.REDIS_URL
-const cert = process.env.REDIS_CERT?.replace(/\\n/g, '\n') // replace \n with new line
-
-export const redis = new Redis(url || 'redis://localhost:6379', {
-  connectTimeout: 10000, // 10 seconds
-  tls: cert
-    ? {
-        cert,
-        rejectUnauthorized: false, // for self-signed certs
-      }
-    : undefined,
-  maxRetriesPerRequest: null,
-  offlineQueue: false,
-})
-
-redis.on('connect', () => {
-  console.log('Redis connected')
-})
-
-redis.on('error', (err) => {
-  console.error('Redis error', err)
-})
-
-redis.on('close', () => {
-  console.log('Redis closed')
-})
diff --git a/packages/content-fetch/src/redis_data_source.ts b/packages/content-fetch/src/redis_data_source.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..1a95f9d6e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/content-fetch/src/redis_data_source.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,88 @@
+import Redis, { RedisOptions } from 'ioredis'
+
+export type RedisDataSourceOptions = {
+  REDIS_URL?: string
+  REDIS_CERT?: string
+}
+
+export class RedisDataSource {
+  options: RedisDataSourceOptions
+
+  cacheClient: Redis
+  queueRedisClient: Redis
+
+  constructor(options: RedisDataSourceOptions) {
+    this.options = options
+
+    this.cacheClient = createRedisClient('cache', this.options)
+    this.queueRedisClient = createRedisClient('queue', this.options)
+  }
+
+  setOptions(options: RedisDataSourceOptions): void {
+    this.options = options
+  }
+
+  async shutdown(): Promise<void> {
+    try {
+      await this.queueRedisClient?.quit()
+      await this.cacheClient?.quit()
+    } catch (err) {
+      console.error('error while shutting down redis', err)
+    }
+  }
+}
+
+const createRedisClient = (name: string, options: RedisDataSourceOptions) => {
+  const redisURL = options.REDIS_URL
+  const cert = options.REDIS_CERT?.replace(/\\n/g, '\n') // replace \n with new line
+  if (!redisURL) {
+    throw 'Error: no redisURL supplied'
+  }
+
+  const redisOptions: RedisOptions = {
+    name,
+    connectTimeout: 10000, // 10 seconds
+    tls: cert
+      ? {
+          cert,
+          rejectUnauthorized: false, // for self-signed certs
+        }
+      : undefined,
+    maxRetriesPerRequest: null,
+    offlineQueue: false,
+  }
+
+  const redis = new Redis(redisURL, redisOptions)
+
+  redis.on('connect', () => {
+    console.log('Redis connected', name)
+  })
+
+  redis.on('error', (err) => {
+    console.error('Redis error', err, name)
+  })
+
+  redis.on('close', () => {
+    console.log('Redis closed', name)
+  })
+
+  return redis
+}
+
+export const redisDataSource = new RedisDataSource({
+  REDIS_URL: process.env.REDIS_URL,
+  REDIS_CERT: process.env.REDIS_CERT,
+})
+
+// eslint-disable-next-line @typescript-eslint/no-misused-promises
+process.on('SIGINT', async () => {
+  console.log('SIGINT signal received.')
+
+  try {
+    await redisDataSource.shutdown()
+  } catch (error) {
+    console.error('error while shutting down redis', error)
+  }
+
+  process.exit(0)
+})
diff --git a/packages/content-fetch/src/request_handler.ts b/packages/content-fetch/src/request_handler.ts
index 66acc1a37..9672344d3 100644
--- a/packages/content-fetch/src/request_handler.ts
+++ b/packages/content-fetch/src/request_handler.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 import { fetchContent } from '@omnivore/puppeteer-parse'
 import { RequestHandler } from 'express'
 import { queueSavePageJob } from './job'
+import { redisDataSource } from './redis_data_source'
 
 interface User {
   id: string
@@ -44,7 +45,21 @@ interface LogRecord {
   totalTime?: number
 }
 
-// const MAX_RETRY_COUNT = process.env.MAX_RETRY_COUNT || '1'
+interface FetchResult {
+  finalUrl: string
+  title: string
+  content?: string
+  contentType?: string
+  readabilityResult?: unknown
+}
+
+export const cacheFetchResult = async (fetchResult: FetchResult) => {
+  // cache the fetch result for 4 hours
+  const ttl = 4 * 60 * 60
+  const key = `fetch-result:${fetchResult.finalUrl}`
+  const value = JSON.stringify(fetchResult)
+  return redisDataSource.cacheClient.set(key, value, 'EX', ttl, 'NX')
+}
 
 export const contentFetchRequestHandler: RequestHandler = async (req, res) => {
   const functionStartTime = Date.now()
@@ -99,21 +114,12 @@ export const contentFetchRequestHandler: RequestHandler = async (req, res) => {
   try {
     const fetchResult = await fetchContent(url, locale, timezone)
     const finalUrl = fetchResult.finalUrl
-    const title = fetchResult.title
-    const content = fetchResult.content
-    const contentType = fetchResult.contentType
-    const readabilityResult = fetchResult.readabilityResult as unknown
 
     const savePageJobs = users.map((user) => ({
-      url: finalUrl,
       userId: user.id,
       data: {
         userId: user.id,
         url: finalUrl,
-        title,
-        content,
-        contentType,
-        readabilityResult,
         articleSavingRequestId,
         state,
         labels,
@@ -128,12 +134,11 @@ export const contentFetchRequestHandler: RequestHandler = async (req, res) => {
       isImport: !!taskId,
     }))
 
-    const result = await queueSavePageJob(savePageJobs)
-    console.log('queueSavePageJob result', result)
-    if (!result) {
-      logRecord.error = 'error while queueing save page job'
-      return res.sendStatus(500)
-    }
+    const cacheResult = await cacheFetchResult(fetchResult)
+    console.log('cacheFetchResult result', cacheResult)
+
+    const jobs = await queueSavePageJob(savePageJobs)
+    console.log('save-page jobs queued', jobs.length)
   } catch (error) {
     if (error instanceof Error) {
       logRecord.error = error.message