Sissbruecker Linkding by sissbruecker

Self-hosted bookmark manager that is designed be to be minimal, fast, and easy to set up using Docker.

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Verdict 65/100 health $4.13/mo cheapest, hetzner 3/5 setup difficulty 8062k docker pulls Last release 4 months ago

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

Health score
65 /100
6-dim composite
Self-hosts from
$4.13 /mo
hetzner · CAX11
Difficulty
3 /5
External DB / setup
GitHub stars
11k
562 forks

About Sissbruecker Linkding

From the project's README at github.com/sissbruecker/linkding. Lightly cleaned for readability; for the full source see the upstream repo.

linkding is a bookmark manager that you can host yourself. It's designed be to be minimal, fast, and easy to set up using Docker.

The name comes from: link which is often used as a synonym for URLs and bookmarks in common language Ding which is German for thing ...so basically something for managing your links

Feature Overview: Clean UI optimized for readability Organize bookmarks with tags Bulk editing, Markdown notes, read it later functionality Share bookmarks with other users or guests Automatically provides titles, descriptions and icons of bookmarked websites Automatically archive websites, either as local HTML file or on Internet Archive Import and export bookmarks in Netscape HTML format Installable as a Progressive Web App (PWA) Extensions for Firefox and Chrome, as well as a bookmarklet SSO support via OIDC or authentication proxies REST API for developing 3rd party apps Admin panel for user self-service and raw data access

Health score breakdown

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

activity
37
maturity
100
community
86
security
85
sustainability
53
adoption
35

Adoption signals

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

SignalValueSource
GitHub stars 11k github.com/sissbruecker/linkding
GitHub forks 562 github.com/sissbruecker/linkding
Docker Hub pulls 8062k hub.docker.com / sissbruecker

Release & maintenance

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

Project age6.9 yearssince Jun 2019
Last commit30 days agoApr 7, 2026
Releases shipped88last: 4 months ago
Security policySECURITY.mddeclared 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. Most recent: CVE-2023-6646.

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Ready to self-host Sissbruecker Linkding?

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

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