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Karakeep vs Shaarli: catalog facts
Karakeep	Shaarli
Free The open-source software is available without a license fee. Hosting, hardware and…	Free Free software at no cost.
Self-hosted, Web, Browser extension	Web, Self-hosted
Includes search and optional AI-assisted organization.	No database to set up Lightweight and quick to run
AI features require a separately configured model provider.	Single user only Minimal feature set compared with archiving bookmark managers
Self-hosted, Browser extension	Self-hosted
Open source	Open source
License: AGPL-3.0	License: Zlib
Not stated if an account is needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 22, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026

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