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LinkWarden

LinkWarden is an open-source, self-hosted app in the Bookmarks & Link Sharing category, licensed AGPL-3.0 and written mainly in TypeScript. It is a self-hosted alternative to Pocket and ships a Docker image. It has 20,207 GitHub stars and its last commit was on Oct 26, 2026 (data as of Oct 26, 2026).

github.com/linkwarden/linkwarden

GitHub stats

GitHub stars
20,207
Forks
877
Open issues
643
Commits, last 12 months
566
Last commit
Oct 26, 2026
Latest release
v2.16.3Sep 9, 2026
Created
Apr 9, 2022
License
AGPL-3.0Open source

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Project health

ActiveActive: last commit Oct 26, 2026, 566 commits in 12 months.

Raw inputs behind the health label
Last commitOct 26, 2026
Commits, last 12 months566
Latest releasev2.16.3 (Sep 9, 2026)
Releases, last 12 months10 or more
Releases, all time71
Open issues643
Open pull requests50
Good first issues0
Contributing guideNo
Security policyYes
CreatedApr 9, 2022

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About LinkWarden

Bookmark and archive manager to store your useful links.

Description adapted from awesome-selfhosted (CC BY-SA 3.0). Source code: github.com/linkwarden/linkwarden.

Topics

  • collaboration
  • self-hosted
  • typescript
  • nextjs
  • bookmark-manager
  • read-it-later
  • bookmark
  • react-native

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FAQ

LinkWarden FAQ

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Is LinkWarden free and open source?

Yes. LinkWarden is open-source software released under the AGPL-3.0 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 LinkWarden with Docker?

Yes. LinkWarden 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 LinkWarden?

Popular self-hosted alternatives to LinkWarden include Karakeep, Shiori and linkding. LinkWarden itself is a self-hosted alternative to Pocket.

Is LinkWarden actively maintained?

The most recent commit to LinkWarden was on Oct 26, 2026 with 566 commits in the past twelve months. The latest release is v2.16.3, published Sep 9, 2026. It had 643 open issues on GitHub. appsgit's project-health label for it is "Active" as of Oct 26, 2026.