Open Source wallabag AlternativesRead It Later Tools and other similar apps like wallabag

The best open source alternative to wallabag is Karakeep. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 100 alternatives to wallabag and many of them is open source so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting open source alternatives to wallabag are Floccus, Obsidian Web Clipper, ArchiveBox and Linkwarden.

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  1. Karakeep icon
     85 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.

    96 Karakeep alternatives

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    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Self-Hosted
    • Google Chrome
    • Docker
    • Mozilla Firefox
     
  2. Floccus icon
     109 likes

    Sync your bookmarks privately across browsers and devices.

    60 Floccus alternatives

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    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Self-Hosted
    • Microsoft Edge
    • Vivaldi
    • Google Chrome
    • Nextcloud
    • Google Drive
    • F-Droid
    • Brave
    • Chromium
    • Mozilla Firefox
     
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    Floccus vs wallabag Comments
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    Negative
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    Wallabag is for saving links for later. Floccus is for syncing browser bookmarks across browsers.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    Guest
    Negative
    2

    It is not at all similar to wallabag, and is not easy at all to install and or work with. The developer is also a pain in the wrong ends.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    • Floccus is Free and Open Sourcewallabag is Freemium and Open Source
  3. Obsidian Web Clipper saves web content into your personal vault, ensuring offline access. Use customizable templates, smart triggers, and select page content to clip. Preserves data in Markdown, providing a secure, private, and durable format for organizing linked notes.

    48 Obsidian Web Clipper alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Google Chrome
    • Safari
    • Mozilla Firefox
     
  4. ArchiveBox icon
     84 likes

    Self-hosted archiving platform storing web content as HTML, PDFs, screenshots, media, and WARC files; imports links from bookmarks, RSS, or files; supports browser history, complex sites, JSON indexing, Git repo archiving, regular scheduling, and offline browsing.

    64 ArchiveBox alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
    • Docker
     
  5. Curio icon
     27 likes

    Capture web links and newsletters, organize articles with tags, notes, and highlights, search a personal library, and read clean text online or offline in a focused Markdown viewer. Planned features include AI summaries, PDF extraction, and mobile apps.

    69 Curio alternatives

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Google Chrome
    • Docker
    • Mozilla Firefox
    • Android
    • iPhone
     
  6. Deta Surf icon
     23 likes

    Workspace fusing browsing, file management, and AI with local-first data; offers note-taking, applet creation, offline media storage, YouTube and PDF interaction, customizable AI-powered notes, citation tools, split views, sidebar navigation, and privacy features.

    61 Deta Surf alternatives

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  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.

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    • Self-Hosted
     
  8. Readeck icon
     12 likes

    A simple web application that lets you save the precious readable content of web pages you like and want to keep forever.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Google Chrome
    • Docker
    • Mozilla Firefox
     
  9. Shiori is an innovative bookmark management application that revolutionizes the way users save, organize, and access their favorite web pages. Built upon the robust Shiori platform, Shiori offers a seamless experience across all devices.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Android
     
  10. Otter is a self-hosted bookmark manager built with Next.js and Supabase, featuring Mastodon integration. It offers private bookmarking with search, tagging, and filtering capabilities, dark/light colour modes, and a Raycast extension for easy bookmark management.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
     
  11. Hypothes.is icon
     65 likes

    Annotate with anyone, anywhere Our mission is to bring a new layer to the web. Use Hypothes.is to discuss, collaborate, organize your research, or take personal notes.

    23 Hypothes.is alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Google Chrome
    • Mozilla Firefox
     
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