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linkding vs Pinboard: catalog facts
linkding	Pinboard
Free Free and open source under the MIT licence. Managed hosting options exist from third…	Paid Costs $22 per year, with page archiving available for an additional yearly fee.
Linux, Self-hosted, Web, Browser extension	Web
Archives bookmarked pages as local HTML or on the Internet Archive, so content survives Imports and exports Netscape HTML, so nothing is locked in	No ads and no trackers Optional full-page archiving with full-text search
Self-hosted, so you run and back up the service Deliberately minimal; there is no full-text search of archived pages	No free tier Archiving costs extra on top of the base fee
Self-hosted, Browser extension	Web application, Hosted service
Open source	Closed source
License: MIT	License not stated
No account needed	Account needed
Works offline	Needs internet
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 21, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026

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