LinkAce
Bookmark archive with automatic backups to the Internet Archive, link monitoring, and a full REST API. Installation is done via Docker, or as a simple PHP application.
Maintained, but at a slower pace than the leaders in its category.
Commit activity more than 39% of tracked projects; popularity more than 59%. How this is calculated.
Commits, last 11 months
| Stars | 3.3k |
|---|---|
| Latest release | v2.6.1 · 3 Aug 2026 |
| Repo updated | 28 Aug 2026 |
| Licence | GPL-3.0 |
| Built with | Docker, PHP |
Is LinkAce actively maintained?
Over the last 11 months the project absorbed 166 commits, of which 71 arrived in the most recent quarter — roughly 24 commits a month.
The most recent tagged release, v2.6.1, shipped about two months ago — a current, installable version exists today.
Of the 19 projects we track in Bookmarks and Link Sharing, LinkAce ranks #5 by health score — in the top quarter of its category.
What LinkAce actually does
LinkAce is a self-hosted bookmark management system that stores your saved links and monitors them for availability. It includes automated backup functionality to the Internet Archive and provides a REST API for programmatic access.
Best fit: Users who want a private, self-hosted service to archive web links and verify that they remain accessible over time.
Worth knowing: The project relies on PHP and external archiving services, which might introduce dependencies or maintenance overhead if upstream APIs change.
Deployment notes
Deployment is typically handled via Docker or a standard PHP environment, which usually requires persistent storage for your database and uploaded data, alongside a reverse proxy for TLS termination.
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