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wallabag vs Shiori: catalog facts
wallabagShiori
Freemium

Free and open source to self-host. A hosted account is paid.

Free

Free and open source, distributed through F-Droid.

Android, iOS, Web, Self-hosted, Browser extension Android
  • Keeps a permanent readable copy, so link rot does not lose the article
  • Exports to EPUB and PDF and publishes your saved items as RSS
  • Mobile access to a self-hosted Shiori bookmark library
  • Save pages straight from the Android share menu
  • Article extraction fails on some sites and needs site configuration files
  • Self-hosting requires PHP and a database, or a paid hosted account
  • Requires your own Shiori server
  • Android only
Self-hosted, Web application, Browser extension Downloadable app
Open source Open source
License: MIT License: Apache-2.0
Not stated if an account is needed Account needed
Not stated if it works offline Not stated if it works offline

Checked September 22, 2026

Checked October 2, 2026

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