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Pinboard vs LinkAce: catalog facts
PinboardLinkAce
Paid

Costs $22 per year, with page archiving available for an additional yearly fee.

Free

Free and open source under the GPL-3.0 license.

Web Web, Self-hosted
  • No ads and no trackers
  • Optional full-page archiving with full-text search
  • Automatic archiving via the Internet Archive
  • Regular dead-link monitoring with notifications
  • No free tier
  • Archiving costs extra on top of the base fee
  • Archived copies depend on the Internet Archive rather than local storage
  • Not meant to replace everyday browser bookmarks
Web application, Hosted service Self-hosted
Closed source Open source
License not stated License: GPL-3.0
Account needed Not stated if an account is needed
Needs internet Not stated if it works offline

Checked October 2, 2026

Checked October 2, 2026

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