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Briefkasten vs Shaarli
The same facts for both, read from GitHub every night, and the relation a person reviewed.
| Fact | Briefkasten | Shaarli |
|---|---|---|
| Language | Svelte | PHP |
| Licence | MIT | Other |
| Stars | 1.2k | 3.9k |
| Latest | none | v0.16.9 |
| Last push | 2026-09-21 | 2026-10-04 |
| Release cadence | too few releases | about 7 days between releases |
| Active contributors | 1 commit author on the default branch in the last 90 days | 3 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.
PartialShaarliA personal bookmark list with tags, notes and an RSS feed, stored in a flat file; no page archiving.
Briefkasten
This repository publishes tags, not GitHub releases.
Shaarli
- v0.16.92026-10-04fix markdown image rendering in descriptions
- v0.16.82026-09-29doc: close Gitter instant messaging channel
- v0.16.72026-09-19docker: update base alpine image to 3.24.2
- v0.16.62026-09-19docker: update base alpine image to v3.24.1
- v0.16.52026-07-31fix wrong token error when saving links after metadata retrieval
Briefkasten
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Shaarli
✓ signed The latest release, v0.16.9, carries a signature GitHub verified.
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