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Pinboard vs Betula: catalog facts
Pinboard	Betula
Paid Costs $22 per year, with page archiving available for an additional yearly fee.	Free Free and open source under the AGPL-3.0 license.
Web	Web, Self-hosted
No ads and no trackers Optional full-page archiving with full-text search	One binary and one SQLite file Fediverse following, likes and reposts
No free tier Archiving costs extra on top of the base fee	Single user per instance Fediverse features need a public domain and HTTPS setup
Web application, Hosted service	Self-hosted
Closed source	Open source
License not stated	License: AGPL-3.0
Account needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Needs internet	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026

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