Pinterest AlternativesTop Social Bookmarking Tools & Social Networks like Pinterest

Pinterest is described as 'A virtual pinboard to collect, share, and follow collections filled with inspiring ideas like wedding plans, home decor, and personal style' and is a very popular social bookmarking tool in the social & communications category. There are more than 50 alternatives to Pinterest for a variety of platforms, including Web-based, iPhone, Google Chrome, Android and iPad apps. The best Pinterest alternative is Raindrop.io, which is free. Other great apps like Pinterest are Karakeep, Pinry, PureRef and Pearltrees.

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Pinterest alternatives are mainly Bookmark Managers, but if you're looking for Social Bookmarking Tools or Social Networks you can filter on that. Other popular filters include Open Source, Linux, Android + Open Source, Self-Hosted, EU and Android. You can also filter by region, for example EU-based alternatives if you prefer software developed in the European Union. These are just examples - use the filter bar below to find more specific alternatives to Pinterest.
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  1. Raindrop.io icon
     545 likes

    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.

    201 Raindrop.io alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary (MIT)

    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
     
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  2. Karakeep icon
     89 likes

    Self-hostable, open-source tool for organizing bookmarks, notes, and images with automatic AI tagging, full-text search, Chrome plugin, web dark mode, and iOS support planned. Fetches titles and descriptions, sorts by lists, and is designed for privacy-focused users.

    98 Karakeep alternatives

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Self-Hosted
    • Google Chrome
    • Docker
    • Mozilla Firefox
     
  3. Pinry icon
     31 likes

    Pinry is a private, self-hosted, Pinterest inspired by Wookmark and built on top of Django.

    20 Pinry alternatives

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Docker
     
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  4. PureRef icon
     58 likes

    PureRef was created to be a simple and lightweight tool for artists to organize and view their reference images. Image can be scaled and collage can also be made.

    17 PureRef alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  5. Pearltrees icon
     72 likes

    Pearltrees is a social curation tool. It lets you organize, discover and share the stuff you like on the web.

    74 Pearltrees alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Google Chrome
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • Firefox
     
  6. mymind icon
     22 likes

    All your ·notes· ·bookmarks·, ·inspiration· ·articles· and ·images· in one single, private place, enhanced with artificial intelligence.

    43 mymind alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • Google Chrome
    • Microsoft Edge
    • Brave
    • Safari
     
  7. LinkAce icon
     35 likes

    LinkAce is meant to provide a long-term archive of links to websites, media files or anything else which has a valid URL. Store interesting articles, neat web tools or libraries you may use sometime in the future.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
     
  8. Linkeeper icon
     20 likes

    A URL bookmarking app, featuring deep integration into the OS, iCloud Sync, extensive Siri Shortcuts actions, and a stunning user interface that makes it a joy to use and feels like home.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • visionOS
     
  9. Niphtio icon
     11 likes

    Save and organize online content—articles, recipes, videos—in one place with Niphtio. You can also quickly save links from other apps including Mail, Safari, and iMessage by simply clicking the "Share" button.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • iPhone
    • iPad
     
  10. Cosmos.so icon
     18 likes

    Bookmark manager that saves diverse web content, organizes items into customizable clusters for discovery and inspiration, enables resurfacing with AI tags, supports public and collaborative curation, and replaces passive browsing with focused organization and sharing.

    70 Cosmos.so alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Google Chrome
     
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  11. Cool Stuff icon
     13 likes

    Visual bookmarking tool for saving links, articles, designs, music, and more with no ads, social features, or algorithms. Offers fast search, device sync, public or private sharing, browser extensions, privacy focus, and a simple, creative workflow for all users.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • iPhone
    • Google Chrome
     
  12. Tagpacker icon
     128 likes

    A free tool to quickly collect, organize, and share your favorite links.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Google Chrome
    • Firefox
     
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