wallabag by wallabag
wallabag is a self hostable application for saving web pages: Save and classify articles. Read them later. Freely.
About wallabag
From the project's README at github.com/wallabag/wallabag. Lightly cleaned for readability; for the full source see the upstream repo.
> [!IMPORTANT] > The name of this project is wallabag, all lowercase, always. Not "Wallabag", not "WallaBag", not any other variation. Just plain, humble, all-lowercase wallabag
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wallabag is a web application allowing you to save web pages for later reading. Click, save and read it when you want. It extracts content so that you won't be distracted by pop-ups and cie.
You can install it on your own server, or you can create an account on wallabag.it.
Health score breakdown
6-dimension composite. See methodology for formula and weights.
Adoption signals
Real-world usage data, pulled from each registry. The bigger the numbers, the more battle-tested the project.
| Signal | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| GitHub stars | 13k | github.com/wallabag/wallabag |
| GitHub forks | 879 | github.com/wallabag/wallabag |
| Docker Hub pulls | 68M | hub.docker.com / wallabag |
Release & maintenance
Is this project actively maintained, or about to die? Check the recency of last commit and last release.
| Project age | 13.2 years | since Apr 2013 |
| Last commit | 7 days ago | Jun 19, 2026 |
| Releases shipped | 86 | last: 9 months ago |
| Security policy | SECURITY.md | declared by maintainers |
| Funding links | 1 | declared by maintainers |
Self-hosting cost across providers
Detected requirements: 4GB RAM, 40GB disk minimum. Cheapest plan per provider that meets the requirement.
| Provider | Plan | Specs | Monthly | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
GHSA-5pm7-cp8f-p2c2. What people say on Hacker News
Ready to self-host wallabag?
Spin up a hetzner CAX11 (4GB RAM, 40GB disk) for $4.13/mo and follow the project's official install docs.
Data last refreshed Jun 21, 2026.
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