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Karakeep vs linkding
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| Fact | Karakeep | linkding |
|---|---|---|
| Language | TypeScript | Python |
| Licence | AGPL-3.0 | MIT |
| Stars | 29k | 11k |
| Latest | v0.33.2 | v1.47.0 |
| Last push | 2026-10-06 | 2026-10-01 |
| Release cadence | about 64 days between releases | about 15 days between releases |
| Active contributors | 22 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days | 16 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days |
| Flags | none | none |
How they relate
Both replace Pocket. Alternatives to Pocket →
Full replacementKarakeepBookmarks, notes and images with full-page archives, AI tagging and a Pocket importer.
PartiallinkdingBookmarks with read-later flags and snapshots.
Both replace Raindrop.io. Alternatives to Raindrop.io →
Full replacementKarakeepBookmarks in lists with tags, search and browser extensions.
Full replacementlinkdingA minimal bookmark manager with tags and archiving.
Karakeep
linkding
- v1.47.02026-09-13Only schedule snapshot tasks when there are pending snapshots
- v1.46.22026-08-18Render tag hash character with CSS so it can be hidden
- v1.46.12026-08-14Fix singlefile snapshots failing with old node version
- v1.46.02026-08-09Filter bundles by reading or sharing state
- v1.45.02026-01-06API token management
Karakeep
✓ signed The latest release, v0.33.2, carries a signature GitHub verified.
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linkding
unsigned The latest release, v1.47.0, carries no signature GitHub could verify.
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