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18 self-hosted Linkwarden Cloud alternatives

Cloud bookmarking and link-archiving service to save, organize, tag and search web pages and archived snapshots for reliable long-term retrieval and revisit.

Alternatives to Linkwarden Cloud

Self-hostable bookmark-everything app for links, notes, images, PDFs, and archives with full-text search, AI tagging/summaries, RSS ingestion, and API access.

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27.8k stars1.4k forksAGPL-3.0last commit Actively maintained

Self-hosted collaborative bookmark manager with reader mode, highlights, tagging, full-text search, and automatic webpage preservation as screenshots and PDFs.

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19.1k stars807 forksAGPL-3.0last commit Actively maintained

Shiori is a lightweight bookmark manager with a web interface and CLI, full-text search, imports from Pocket/Netscape, and optional offline archiving of saved pages.

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11.6k stars624 forksMITlast commit Actively maintained

Self-hosted bookmark manager with tagging, notes, read-it-later, sharing, archiving, import/export, browser extensions, and a REST API.

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11k stars585 forksMITlast commit Actively maintained

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Buku is a fast, privacy-focused CLI bookmark manager storing bookmarks in a portable SQLite DB. It supports imports/exports, smart tagging, regex search and an optional web UI.

7.2k stars321 forksGPL-3.0last commit Actively maintained

Self-hosted, single-user bookmark manager and link sharing app with tags, search, RSS/Atom feeds, REST API, and plugins—using file-based storage (no database).

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3.9k stars310 forkslast commit Actively maintained

Feedbin is a web-based RSS reader for organizing and reading feeds with full-text extraction, powerful search, filtering actions, and a REST-like API for clients.

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3.8k stars289 forksMITlast commit Actively maintained

LinkAce is a self-hosted bookmark archive to save, organize, monitor, and share web links with tags, lists, search, RSS feeds, and a REST API.

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3.3k stars205 forksGPL-3.0last commit Actively maintained

Grimoire is a self-hosted bookmark manager with tags, categories, fuzzy search, per-user libraries, metadata fetching, notes, and an integration API.

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2.8k stars85 forksMITlast commit Actively maintained

Open-source, self-hosted bookmarking app with tags, import/export, full-text search, REST API, OAuth and browser extension support.

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1.2k stars48 forksMITlast commit Actively maintained

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Open-source, web-based bookmarking server with multi-user support, bookmarklet capture, and SQLite storage for easy self-hosting and maintenance.

902 stars32 forksAGPL-3.0last commit Actively maintained

Ephemera is a self-hosted web app for saving, organizing, and retaining links with searchable metadata, designed for personal or small-team link archiving.

872 stars25 forksMITlast commit Slowing down

Self-hosted bookmark manager with tags, nested groups, smart groups, multi-user support, import/export, and browser extensions for quick saving.

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822 stars36 forksGPL-3.0last commit Actively maintained

Postmarks is a self-hosted, single-user bookmark manager that publishes and federates bookmarks over ActivityPub with Mastodon-compatible platforms.

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548 stars43 forksMITlast commit Actively maintained

Simple self-hosted bookmark service with React frontend, Fastify backend and SQLite. Docker-ready and optimized for low-resource devices like Raspberry Pi.

405 stars24 forksMITlast commit Actively maintained

Single-user self-hosted federated bookmark manager written in Go, using a single SQLite file, with ActivityPub support, web archiving, RSS and tagging.

138 stars5 forksAGPL-3.0last commit Actively maintained

Self-hosted landing/start page that renders bookmarks from a plaintext file with visual editor, search, Git-backed history, and multiple auth providers.

17 stars0 forksAGPL-3.0last commit Actively maintained

Self-hosted bookmark hub and backend for the SyncMarks browser extension, enabling cross-browser bookmark syncing plus a standalone web interface to manage bookmarks.

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What replacing Linkwarden Cloud actually involves

Every option on this page is open source and free to run on your own hardware, so you own the data and there is no subscription to cancel. 16 of 18 shipped a commit in the last six months. Licences in this list: AGPL-3.0, MIT, GPL-3.0. In exchange you take on hosting, backups and updates yourself.

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