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Best Single-User Bookmarks & Read-It-Later for self-hosting

The 14 best Single-User bookmarks & read-it-later you can self-host, ranked by community traction.

At a glance

AppDeploy effortDifficultyMin. RAMLicense★ Stars
KarakeepUnder-an-hour setupMedium1,024 MBAGPL-3.029,631
ArchiveBox≈5-minute setupMedium1,024 MBMIT28,763
ShioriUnder-an-hour setupEasy128 MBMIT11,670
Linkding≈5-minute setupEasy256 MBBSD-3-Clause11,297
BukuRead-the-docs projectEasy64 MBGPL-3.07,220
ShaarliUnder-an-hour setupEasy128 MBGPL-3.03,907
ArchivyUnder-an-hour setupMedium256 MBMIT3,283
LittleLinkRead-the-docs projectEasy32 MBMIT3,099
PromnesiaRead-the-docs projectHard256 MBMIT1,903
Read-later nono ReminiscenceUnder-an-hour setupMedium256 MBMIT1,859

Quick picks

Every option here is open-source and self-hostable, tagged Single-User within the bookmarks & read-it-later category. Deploy effort is graded from published container recipes, not vendor claims — see the methodology.

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