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Shaarli vs LinkAce: catalog facts
Shaarli	LinkAce
Free Free software at no cost.	Free Free and open source under the GPL-3.0 license.
Web, Self-hosted	Web, Self-hosted
No database to set up Lightweight and quick to run	Automatic archiving via the Internet Archive Regular dead-link monitoring with notifications
Single user only Minimal feature set compared with archiving bookmark managers	Archived copies depend on the Internet Archive rather than local storage Not meant to replace everyday browser bookmarks
Self-hosted	Self-hosted
Open source	Open source
License: Zlib	License: GPL-3.0
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 October 2, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026

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