linkding
linkding is an open-source, self-hosted app in the Bookmarks & Link Sharing category, licensed MIT and written mainly in Python. It is a self-hosted alternative to Pocket and Linktree and ships a Docker image. It has 11,348 GitHub stars and its last commit was on Oct 26, 2026 (data as of Oct 26, 2026).
GitHub stats
- GitHub stars
- 11,348
- Forks
- 673
- Open issues
- 194
- Commits, last 12 months
- 147
- Last commit
- Oct 26, 2026
- Latest release
- v1.47.0Sep 13, 2026
- Created
- Jun 28, 2019
- License
- MITOpen source
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Project health
ActiveActive: last commit Oct 26, 2026, 147 commits in 12 months.
- Regular releases6 releases in 12 months
- Security policyPublishes a security policy on GitHub
| Last commit | Oct 26, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Commits, last 12 months | 147 |
| Latest release | v1.47.0 (Sep 13, 2026) |
| Releases, last 12 months | 6 |
| Releases, all time | 92 |
| Open issues | 194 |
| Open pull requests | 53 |
| Good first issues | 0 |
| Contributing guide | No |
| Security policy | Yes |
| Created | Jun 28, 2019 |
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About linkding
Minimal bookmark management with a fast and clean UI. Simple installation through Docker and can run on your Raspberry Pi.
Description adapted from awesome-selfhosted (CC BY-SA 3.0). Source code: github.com/sissbruecker/linkding.
Topics
- bookmarks
- bookmark-service
- bookmark-manager
- self-hosted
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Is linkding free and open source?
Yes. linkding is open-source software released under the MIT license, so you can self-host it at no cost. You only pay for the server it runs on, and some projects also offer an optional paid cloud plan.
Can I run linkding with Docker?
Yes. linkding provides a Docker image, so you can run it on any Linux server with Docker and Docker Compose installed. The project README lists the image name and the environment variables to set.
What are the best alternatives to linkding?
Popular self-hosted alternatives to linkding include Karakeep, LinkWarden and Shiori. linkding itself is a self-hosted alternative to Pocket and Linktree.
Is linkding actively maintained?
The most recent commit to linkding was on Oct 26, 2026 with 147 commits in the past twelve months. The latest release is v1.47.0, published Sep 13, 2026. It had 194 open issues on GitHub. appsgit's project-health label for it is "Active" as of Oct 26, 2026.