Open Source Bookmark Manager AlternativesTop Bookmark Managers and other similar apps like Bookmark Manager

The best open source alternative to Bookmark Manager is Raindrop.io. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 50 alternatives to Bookmark Manager and 13 is open source so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting open source alternatives to Bookmark Manager are Firefox Sync, Floccus, Linkwarden and xBrowserSync.

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Bookmark Manager alternatives page was last updated Dec 6, 2023
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  1. Raindrop.io icon

    Raindrop.io

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    Capture and organize bookmarks and associated content like articles, photos, and more with Raindrop.io. Enjoy real-time collaboration, privacy focus, web clipper, and sync across devices without ads.

    172 Raindrop.io alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Open Source

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • KZ flagKazakhstan

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Microsoft Edge
    • Vivaldi
    • Google Chrome
    • Safari
    • Yandex Browser
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • Opera
    • Mozilla Firefox
    Raindrop.io interface with dark theme selected

    Top Raindrop.io Features

    1.  Visual bookmarks
    2.  Tag based
    3.  Saving bookmarks
    4.  Bookmarks
    5.  Cross-Platform
    6.  Bookmarking
    7.  Dark Mode
    8.  Full-Text Search
    9.  Advanced searching
    10.  Cloud Sync
    11.  Ad-free
    12.  Web Clipper

    Raindrop.io VS Bookmark Manager

     

    • Almost everyone thinks Raindrop.io is a great Bookmark Manager alternative.

    • Raindrop.io is the most popular Web-based, Windows, Android & Mac alternative to Bookmark Manager.

    • Raindrop.io is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Bookmark Manager.

    • Raindrop.io is Freemium and Open SourceBookmark Manager is Free and Proprietary
  2. Firefox Sync icon

    Firefox Sync

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    Lets you sync your data and preferences (such as your bookmarks, history, passwords, open tabs and installed add-ons) across all your devices. It's free to use.

    39 Firefox Sync alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Self-Hosted
    • Mozilla Firefox
    Firefox Sync screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Bookmarks
    2.  Tab sync
    3.  End-to-End Encryption
    4.  Password sync
    5.  Ad-free
    6.  Cloud Sync

    Firefox Sync VS Bookmark Manager

     
    Comments about Firefox Sync as an Alternative to Bookmark Manager
    Guest
    Negative •Dec 6, 2023
    -1

    It's a web browser, not a bookmark service/app, you can't sync bookmarks between different browsers with Firefox, as it's an actual browser and not a service

    Guest
    Positive •Dec 16, 2017
    0

    Never once has created issues like xmarks has & is cross-platform when logging in via gmail. Has desk & mobile capabilities

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    • Most users think Firefox Sync is a great Bookmark Manager alternative.

    • Firefox Sync is the most popular Self-Hosted alternative to Bookmark Manager.

    • Firefox Sync is Free and Open SourceBookmark Manager is Free and Proprietary
    • Firefox Sync is Privacy focusedBookmark Manager is not according to our users
  4. Floccus icon

    Floccus

     84 likes
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    Sync your bookmarks privately across browsers and devices.

    48 Floccus alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • DE flagGermany
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Self-Hosted
    • Microsoft Edge
    • Vivaldi
    • Google Chrome
    • Nextcloud
    • Google Drive
    • Nextcloud Bookmarks
    • F-Droid
    • Brave
    • Chromium
    • Mozilla Firefox
    Floccus screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused
    2.  Lightweight
    3.  Customizable

    Features

    1.  Bookmarks
    2.  Browser extension
    3.  Cross browser support
    4.  Cloud Sync
    5.  Browser Sync
    6.  Ad-free
    7.  No registration required
    8.  No Tracking
    9.  Works Offline
    10.  Full-Text Search

    Floccus VS Bookmark Manager

     
  5. Linkwarden icon

    Linkwarden

     20 likes
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    A fully self-hostable, open-source collaborative bookmark manager to collect, organize and archive webpages.

    54 Linkwarden alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Open Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Docker
    • Google Chrome
    • Mozilla Firefox
    Linkwarden screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  No Tracking
    2.  Ad-free
    3.  Web Clipper
    4.  No registration required
    5.  Dark Mode

    Linkwarden VS Bookmark Manager

     
  6. xBrowserSync icon

    xBrowserSync

     43 likes
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    Free and open source tool for syncing your browser data between browsers and devices whilst maintaining your privacy and anonymity.

    17 xBrowserSync alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • GB flagUnited Kingdom

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • Self-Hosted
    • Google Chrome
    • Firefox
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    Discontinued

    The latest version is from 2020, and the latest commit is from 2022.

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Cloud Sync
    2.  Integrated Search
    3.  Automatic Tagging
    4.  Bookmarks
    5.  Ad-free
    6.  No registration required
    7.  No Tracking
    8.  Cross browser support
    9.  Share Bookmarks
    10.  AES Encryption

    xBrowserSync VS Bookmark Manager

     
    Comments about xBrowserSync as an Alternative to Bookmark Manager
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    Positive •Feb 11, 2019
    0

    Can be run on own desktop and phone, and stored locally or on own server remotely

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    • xBrowserSync is Free and Open SourceBookmark Manager is Free and Proprietary
    • xBrowserSync is Lightweight and Privacy focusedBookmark Manager is not according to our users
  7. Shaarli icon

    Shaarli

     81 likes
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    Do you want to share the links you discover? Shaarli is a minimalist delicious clone that you can install on your own server. It is designed to be personal (single-user), fast and handy.

    36 Shaarli alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Cloudron
    Shaarli screenshot 1

    Shaarli Features

    1.  Support for MarkDown
    2.  Share Bookmarks
    3.  Bookmarklets

    Shaarli VS Bookmark Manager

     
  9. BibSonomy icon

    BibSonomy

     42 likes
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    BibSonomy is a system for sharing bookmarks and lists of literature (BibTex format).

    76 BibSonomy alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
    BibSonomy screenshot 1

    BibSonomy Features

    1.  Real time collaboration
    2.  Bookmarks
    3.  Knowledge Management
    4.  Tagging
    5.  Data Mining

    BibSonomy VS Bookmark Manager

     
  10. SemanticScuttle icon

    SemanticScuttle

     48 likes
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    SemanticScuttle is a self-hosted and web-based social bookmarking tool experimenting with new features like structured tags and collaborative descriptions of tags. Originally a fork of .

    56 SemanticScuttle alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Firefox
    Main page showing the structured tags on the right
    Discontinued

    The project is no longer developed. Last version, 0.98.5, released in March 2013, can be still downloaded from SourceForge.

    SemanticScuttle Features

    1.  Web-Based

    SemanticScuttle VS Bookmark Manager

     
  11. Buku icon

    Buku

     18 likes
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    A powerful command-line bookmark manager.

    13 Buku alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • IN flagIndia

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    Buku screenshot 1

    Buku Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  No registration required
    3.  No Tracking
    4.  Ad-free
    5.  Bookmarks
    6.  Bookmarking

    Buku VS Bookmark Manager

     
  12. Advanced Bookmark Search icon

    Advanced Bookmark Search

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    This extension indexes all your bookmark items once and updates its indexing database when a change occurs in your bookmark tree like a new bookmark being added, removed or modified. This database can then be used to find matching terms using the extension's popup window.

    80 Advanced Bookmark Search alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Google Chrome
    • Firefox
    • Microsoft Edge
    Advanced Bookmark Search screenshot 1

    Advanced Bookmark Search Features

    1.  Bookmarks
    2.  Bookmarking

    Advanced Bookmark Search VS Bookmark Manager

     
  13. Sitebar icon

    Sitebar

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    SiteBar is an Online Bookmark Manager. Store your bookmarks on our server and access them online anywhere! Prefer a private server? Download SiteBar server for free (GPL)!

    10 Sitebar alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Google Chrome
    • Firefox
    Sitebar screenshot 1

    Sitebar VS Bookmark Manager

     
  14. ymarks icon

    ymarks

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    ymarks is a two-component KISS bookmark synchronization service, it consists of a server component which you'll have to run anywhere and a client component which will have to be installed in your browser(s). Its name is a pun on the (now defunct) Xmarks service.

    11 ymarks alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Country of Origin

    • DE flagGermany
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Self-Hosted
    • Google Chrome
    • Firefox
    ymarks screenshot 1

    ymarks VS Bookmark Manager

     
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