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wallabag

A self-hostable, open-source application for saving web pages to read later

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About wallabag

wallabag is a free, open-source read-it-later application. It saves web pages you find interesting, strips them down to clean readable text, and lets you organize, tag, annotate and export your reading list, with apps and browser extensions for saving from anywhere. You can self-host it on your own server or use a hosted instance. It is made for readers who want a Pocket alternative that respects their privacy and keeps their data under their own control.

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wallabag: strengths & things to check

Strengths

  • Completely free to use — this directory lists no paid plan for it.
  • Covers read it later, bookmarks, self hosted, privacy — see the focus areas listed in its key facts.
  • Has 6 close alternatives in the same category on this page, so switching or comparing is easy.

Things to check

  • Free tools can change their model or shut down — avoid locking critical work into it without an export path.
  • Current plan prices are not listed here (they change too often to print reliably) — confirm the exact price on the official site.
  • It is one of 879 tools in the Utilities & Security category here — compare it against the alternatives below before you commit.

Derived from this listing's own data (pricing model, focus areas and category) — not a hands-on review score.

wallabag pricing

Pricing modelFree — listed in this directory as a free tool, with no paid plan required to use it.
Free accessYes — fully free
Current plan pricesListed on the official site — prices change, so this directory links out instead of printing a number that may already be stale.
Official sitewallabag.org

wallabag key facts

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How much does wallabag cost?

Free — listed in this directory as a free tool, with no paid plan required to use it. Current plans and prices are listed on the official site (wallabag.org).

What is wallabag used for?

A self-hostable, open-source application for saving web pages to read later Its focus areas in the Utilities & Security category: read it later, bookmarks, self hosted, privacy.

Where can I try wallabag?

On its official site, wallabag.org — the Visit Official Site button above goes straight there.

wallabag vs alternatives

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PricingFree — listed in this directory as a free tool, with no paid plan required to use it.Free — listed in this directory as a free tool, with no paid plan required to use it.Free — listed in this directory as a free tool, with no paid plan required to use it.Free — listed in this directory as a free tool, with no paid plan required to use it.
Focus areasread it later, bookmarks, self hosted, privacyad blocking, dns, privacy, self hosted, open sourcebookmarks, url shortener, image upload, open source, self hostedarchiving, web archive, self hosted, bookmarks
Official sitewallabag.orgadguard.comanchr.ioarchivebox.io
Directory statusListedListedListedListed

Side-by-side from each listing's own directory data. Full alternative cards are below.

About the Utilities & Security category

Password managers, cloud storage, and VPNs for everyday digital security. The Utilities & Security category on Tools Hub currently lists 879 tools. Alongside wallabag, it includes Betula, Linkwarden, OTS, Domoticz.

FreeUtilities & Securityread-it-laterbookmarksself-hostedprivacy

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Comparing tools in the Utilities & Security category? These related listings are worth a look: Betula — Single-user federated bookmark manager with Fediverse support and page archives; Linkwarden — A collaborative bookmark manager that archives pages as screenshots, PDFs and readable views; OTS — Share one-time secrets that self-destruct after being read once.

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