karakeep
A self-hostable bookmark-everything app (links, notes and images) with AI-based automatic tagging and full text search
⭐ 25,631 stars on GitHub · 🍴 1,219 forks · 📜 License: agpl-3.0 · 💻 Language: TypeScript
What is karakeep?
Managing a chaotic influx of links, PDFs, and random notes usually means juggling three different apps or paying for a premium read-it-later service that eventually locks your data behind a paywall. If you want to own your
Topics: the project is tagged with popular topics:
- 🏷️
bookmark-manager - 🏷️
bookmarks - 🏷️
bookmarks-manager - 🏷️
nextjs - 🏷️
react-native - 🏷️
read-it-later - 🏷️
self-hosted
📸 Screenshots


Quick install
See the README for detailed install instructions. Most projects support Docker — if the repo has a Dockerfile, use:
git clone https://github.com/karakeep-app/karakeep.git
cd karakeep
docker build -t karakeep .
docker run -d -p 8080:8080 karakeep
Minimum system requirements
| Component | Recommended |
|---|---|
| RAM | 2048 MB |
| CPU | 2 vCPU |
| Disk | 25 GB SSD |
| OS | Ubuntu 22.04 LTS / Debian 12 |
| Docker | 24.0+ |
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Resources
- 🔗 GitHub: karakeep-app/karakeep
- 🌐 Homepage: https://karakeep.app
- 📚 Official docs: see README in the repo
- 💬 Community: GitHub Issues + Discussions
Article compiled from GitHub data on 30/05/2026. Star/fork counts may have changed — see live numbers via the GitHub link.
