Linkding vs Omnivore
Comparing two open source alternatives to Pocket . Use the comparison below to decide which one fits your needs.
Linkding
MITMinimal, fast, self-hosted bookmark manager with tagging, full-text search, and a clean web UI designed for easy Docker deployment.
Omnivore
AGPL-3.0Open source read-it-later app with full-text search, highlighting, notes, newsletter support, and integrations with Logseq and Obsidian.
Side-by-side comparison
| Linkding | Omnivore | |
|---|---|---|
| License | MIT | AGPL-3.0 |
| Self-hostable | Yes | Yes |
| GitHub Stars | 10,374 | 15,977 |
| Forks | 545 | 1,251 |
| Open Issues | 191 | 366 |
| Last Commit | Mar 27, 2026 | Mar 26, 2026 |
| First Released | Jun 28, 2019 | Feb 11, 2022 |
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