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

The 15 best Single-User bookmarks & read-it-later you can self-host, ranked by community traction.

Karakeep

Bookmarks & Read-It-Later

Self-hosted bookmark everything app with AI tagging

Replaces Pocket, Raindrop.io

★ 28.2k Medium setup AGPL-3.0

ArchiveBox

Bookmarks & Read-It-Later

Self-hosted web archiving from bookmarks and feeds

Replaces Pocket

★ 28.1k Medium setup MIT

Shiori

Bookmarks & Read-It-Later

Simple bookmark manager built with Go

Replaces Pocket, Raindrop.io

★ 11.6k Easy setup MIT

Linkding

Bookmarks & Read-It-Later

Minimal and fast self-hosted bookmark manager

Replaces Pocket, Raindrop.io

★ 11k Easy setup BSD-3-Clause

Buku

Bookmarks & Read-It-Later

Command-line bookmark manager with tags

Replaces Delicious

★ 7.2k Easy setup GPL-3.0

Shaarli

Bookmarks & Read-It-Later

Personal, minimalist link-sharing bookmark app

Replaces Pocket, Delicious

★ 3.9k Easy setup GPL-3.0

Archivy

Bookmarks & Read-It-Later

Self-hosted knowledge repository for bookmarks and notes

Replaces Pocket, Evernote

★ 3.3k Medium setup MIT

LittleLink

Bookmarks & Read-It-Later

Lightweight DIY alternative to Linktree

Replaces Linktree

★ 3k Easy setup MIT

Grimoire

Bookmarks & Read-It-Later

Bookmark manager for your reading list and inspiration

Replaces Raindrop.io, Pocket

★ 2.8k Medium setup MIT

Promnesia

Bookmarks & Read-It-Later

Browser extension that turns your history into a memory aid

Replaces Pocket, Raindrop.io

★ 1.9k Hard setup MIT

Read-later nono Reminiscence

Bookmarks & Read-It-Later

Self-hosted bookmark and archive manager

Replaces Pocket, Raindrop.io

★ 1.8k Medium setup MIT

Readeck

Bookmarks & Read-It-Later

Save and read web content in a personal library

Replaces Pocket, Instapaper

★ 1.1k Easy setup AGPL-3.0

Espial

Bookmarks & Read-It-Later

Open-source self-hosted bookmarking inspired by Pinboard

Replaces Pinboard, Pocket

★ 906 Medium setup AGPL-3.0

Linka

Bookmarks & Read-It-Later

Fast bookmark manager with keyboard-driven search

Replaces Raindrop.io

★ 33 Easy setup MIT

Bookmarks Manager

Bookmarks & Read-It-Later

Lightweight single-user self-hosted bookmarking solution

Replaces Pinboard, Raindrop.io

★ 2 Easy setup Apache-2.0

Every option here is open-source and self-hostable, tagged Single-User within the bookmarks & read-it-later category. Compare them on the individual app pages for setup difficulty and resource requirements.