Shaarli
Shaarli is an open-source, self-hosted app in the Bookmarks & Link Sharing category, licensed Zlib and written mainly in PHP. It is a self-hosted alternative to Linktree. It has 3,911 GitHub stars and its last commit was on Oct 21, 2026 (data as of Oct 26, 2026).
GitHub stats
- GitHub stars
- 3,911
- Forks
- 318
- Open issues
- 157
- Commits, last 12 months
- 211
- Last commit
- Oct 21, 2026
- Latest release
- v0.16.10Oct 21, 2026
- Created
- Jul 26, 2014
- License
- ZlibOpen source
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Project health
ActiveActive: last commit Oct 21, 2026, 211 commits in 12 months.
- Regular releases10 or more releases in 12 months
- Welcomes contributors8 open good-first-issue or help-wanted issues and a contributing guide
- Security policyPublishes a security policy on GitHub
| Last commit | Oct 21, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Commits, last 12 months | 211 |
| Latest release | v0.16.10 (Oct 21, 2026) |
| Releases, last 12 months | 10 or more |
| Releases, all time | 60 |
| Open issues | 157 |
| Open pull requests | 8 |
| Good first issues | 0 |
| Contributing guide | Yes |
| Security policy | Yes |
| Created | Jul 26, 2014 |
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About Shaarli
Personal, minimalist, super-fast, no-database bookmarking and link sharing platform.
Description adapted from awesome-selfhosted (CC BY-SA 3.0). Source code: github.com/shaarli/Shaarli.
Topics
- bookmarks-manager
- bookmarking
- self-hosted
- bookmarks
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Is Shaarli free and open source?
Yes. Shaarli is open-source software released under the Zlib 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 Shaarli with Docker?
Shaarli does not list an official Docker image. It installs natively (PHP and deb), so follow the install steps in its README or look for a community-maintained container.
What are the best alternatives to Shaarli?
Popular self-hosted alternatives to Shaarli include Karakeep, LinkWarden and Shiori. Shaarli itself is a self-hosted alternative to Linktree.
Is Shaarli actively maintained?
The most recent commit to Shaarli was on Oct 21, 2026 with 211 commits in the past twelve months. The latest release is v0.16.10, published Oct 21, 2026. It had 157 open issues on GitHub. appsgit's project-health label for it is "Active" as of Oct 26, 2026.