Linkwarden by linkwarden

Self-hosted collaborative bookmark manager to collect, read, annotate, and fully preserve what matters, all in one place.

collaborationself-hostedtypescriptnextjsbookmark-managerread-it-laterbookmarkreact-native
Verdict 75/100 health $4.13/mo cheapest, hetzner 3/5 setup difficulty 1 open CVE Last release 14 days ago

Self-host Linkwarden on hetzner CAX11 for $4.13/mo.

Health score
75 /100
6-dim composite
Self-hosts from
$4.13 /mo
hetzner · CAX11
Difficulty
3 /5
External DB / setup
GitHub stars
18k
740 forks

Health score breakdown

6-dimension composite. See methodology for formula and weights.

activity
80
maturity
100
community
70
security
85
sustainability
100
adoption
37

Adoption signals

Real-world usage data, pulled from each registry. The bigger the numbers, the more battle-tested the project.

SignalValueSource
GitHub stars 18k github.com/linkwarden/linkwarden
GitHub forks 740 github.com/linkwarden/linkwarden

Release & maintenance

Is this project actively maintained, or about to die? Check the recency of last commit and last release.

Project age4.1 yearssince Apr 2022
Last commit4 days agoMay 3, 2026
Releases shipped65last: 14 days ago
Security policySECURITY.mddeclared by maintainers
Funding links3declared by maintainers

Self-hosting cost across providers

Detected requirements: 4GB RAM, 40GB disk minimum. Cheapest plan per provider that meets the requirement.

ProviderPlanSpecsMonthly
hetzner CAX11 2c · 4GB · 40GB $4.13 USD Deploy →
vultr VC2 1c · 1GB · 25GB $5 USD Deploy →
linode Nanode 1GB 1c · 1GB · 25GB $5.12 USD Deploy →
digitalocean Basic Regular 1GB 1c · 1GB · 25GB $6 USD Deploy →

Security advisories

1 known advisories tracked via OSV.dev. 1 currently open without a documented fix. Most recent: CVE-2025-49588.

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Ready to self-host Linkwarden?

Spin up a hetzner CAX11 (4GB RAM, 40GB disk) for $4.13/mo and follow the project's official install docs.

Data last refreshed May 7, 2026.

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