Firefox Account Server vs linkding

Both are self-hosted bookmarks and link sharing projects. This page compares how well each one is actually maintained — the part you cannot see from a feature list.

Firefox Account Server scores 76 against linkding's 69, putting it slightly ahead on the strength of a higher commit volume. That measures project health, not feature fit — linkding may still be the right choice if it does what you need.
Firefox Account Serverlinkding
Health score 76/100 69/100
Commits (11 mo) 2700 153
Commits (last 3 mo) 861 80
Stars 686 11k
Latest release 8 Jul 2026 13 Sept 2026
Licence MPL-2.0 MIT
Built with Nodejs, Java Docker
Typical RAM 2 GB 1 GB

Firefox Account Server

Host your own Firefox accounts server.

76/100
Healthy

Actively maintained with regular releases.

Maintenance 37/40
Releases 21/25
Community 6/20
Momentum 12/15

Commit activity more than 93% of tracked projects; popularity more than 29%. How this is calculated.

Commits, last 11 months

2025-10: 140 commits 2025-11: 171 commits 2025-12: 207 commits 2026-01: 191 commits 2026-02: 231 commits 2026-03: 308 commits 2026-04: 329 commits 2026-05: 262 commits 2026-06: 244 commits 2026-07: 326 commits 2026-08: 291 commits

linkding

Minimal bookmark management with a fast and clean UI. Simple installation through Docker and can run on your Raspberry Pi.

69/100
Healthy

Actively maintained with regular releases.

Maintenance 15/40
Releases 25/25
Community 16/20
Momentum 13/15

Commit activity more than 38% of tracked projects; popularity more than 81%. How this is calculated.

Commits, last 11 months

2025-10: 19 commits 2025-11: 0 commits 2025-12: 15 commits 2026-01: 37 commits 2026-02: 2 commits 2026-03: 0 commits 2026-04: 0 commits 2026-05: 0 commits 2026-06: 31 commits 2026-07: 0 commits 2026-08: 49 commits

How to read this

Everything above is measured, not opinion: commit counts and release dates come from the public repositories, and the health score ranks each project against all 1352 projects we track. Read the full method.

What this comparison deliberately does not do is tell you which has the better feature set. Maintenance health tells you which project will still be receiving security fixes in two years. Decide that first, then compare features on the projects that survive the filter.

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