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GoodLinks alternatives

2 open-source projects that already do this job. Free to use - not free to run, which is what the numbers on the right are for.

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The projects

omnivore-app/omnivore16,208AGPL-3.0Complete open-source read-it-later solution for saving and reading articles.Open on GitHub wallabag/wallabag12,880MITSelf-hostable application for saving, classifying, and reading web articles later.Open on GitHub

What you give up either way

Deep Shortcuts integration
AppleScript automation on macOS
Widgets and home-screen quick actions
Built-in iCloud sync across devices (unless implemented)
Localized translations provided by the vendor

An open-source project doing the core job proves a replacement is possible. It does not prove it matches GoodLinks, and it does not prove anyone has run it for a month. How we decide.