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Briefkasten vs Karakeep
The same facts for both, read from GitHub every night, and the relation a person reviewed.
| Fact | Briefkasten | Karakeep |
|---|---|---|
| Language | Svelte | TypeScript |
| Licence | MIT | AGPL-3.0 |
| Stars | 1.2k | 29k |
| Latest | none | v0.33.2 |
| Last push | 2026-09-21 | 2026-10-06 |
| Release cadence | too few releases | about 64 days between releases |
| Active contributors | 1 commit author on the default branch in the last 90 days | 22 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days |
| Flags | No release or tag | none |
How they relate
Both replace Raindrop.io. Alternatives to Raindrop.io →
PartialBriefkastenSelf-hosted bookmarks with categories, tags, image previews and a browser extension.
Full replacementKarakeepBookmarks in lists with tags, search and browser extensions.
Briefkasten
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Karakeep
✓ signed The latest release, v0.33.2, carries a signature GitHub verified.
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