# Bookmarks and read-later privacy ratings

Bookmark managers, read-later apps and bookmark sync.

| Name | Grade | Jurisdiction | Description |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Floccus](https://privacyratings.com/browser-sync/floccus/) | B (80/100) | Unknown | Browser extension and Android app that syncs bookmarks through a user-chosen backend such as Nextcloud Bookmarks, WebDAV, Google Drive or Git. |
| [Karakeep](https://privacyratings.com/browser-sync/karakeep/) | B (80/100) | United Kingdom (Five Eyes) | Bookmark manager, formerly called Hoarder, for saving links, notes, images and PDFs with full-text search, page archiving and optional AI tagging; it can be self-hosted or used as the paid Karakeep Cloud. |
| [linkding](https://privacyratings.com/browser-sync/linkding/) | B (80/100) | Unknown | Self-hosted bookmark manager with tags, Markdown notes, page archiving, multi-user sharing, a REST API and browser extensions for Firefox and Chrome. |
| [Readeck](https://privacyratings.com/browser-sync/readeck/) | B (80/100) | Unknown | Self-hosted read-it-later and bookmark application that saves articles, pictures and video transcripts, with labels, highlights, collections, e-book export and a browser extension. |
| [Shiori](https://privacyratings.com/browser-sync/shiori/) | B (80/100) | Unknown | Self-hosted bookmark manager written in Go, with a web interface, command-line tool, import and export, and offline archiving of saved pages. |
| [Unmark](https://privacyratings.com/browser-sync/unmark/) | B (80/100) | Unknown | Open-source bookmark manager that treats saved links as a to-do list; it can be self-hosted or used through the hosted service at unmark.it. |
| [XBrowserSync](https://privacyratings.com/browser-sync/xbrowsersync/) | B (80/100) | Unknown | Browser extension and Android app that syncs bookmarks with end-to-end encryption through a community-run or self-hosted sync server, without an account. |
| [wallabag](https://privacyratings.com/browser-sync/wallabag/) | C (65/100) | Unknown | Self-hostable read-it-later application that saves the text of web articles for distraction-free reading, with browser extensions, mobile apps, e-reader support and an official hosted service, wallabag.it. |
| [Linkwarden](https://privacyratings.com/browser-sync/linkwarden/) | D (50/100) | Canada (Five Eyes) | Bookmark manager that saves full copies of pages as HTML, screenshots and PDF, with collections, tags, reader view and highlights; it can be self-hosted or used as a paid cloud service. |
| [Raindrop.io](https://privacyratings.com/browser-sync/raindrop-io/) | F (35/100) | United States (Five Eyes) | Hosted bookmark manager for saving, tagging and organizing links, articles and files in collections, with a web app, browser extensions and desktop and mobile apps. |
| [Instapaper](https://privacyratings.com/browser-sync/instapaper/) | F (0/100) | United States (Five Eyes) | Hosted read-it-later service that saves web articles in a clean reading format for the web, mobile apps and Kindle and Kobo e-readers, with an optional Premium subscription. |

## Criteria

- **Open source** (weight 3): Is all the source code needed to run the product public?
- **No trackers or telemetry** (weight 3): Are the website and apps free of third-party trackers, with any analytics anonymous and any telemetry off by default?
- **No ads or data sales** (weight 2): Is the product funded without advertising, ad targeting or selling user data?
- **Independent audit** (weight 2): Has an independent security or privacy audit been published within the last three years?

Source: https://privacyratings.com/browser-sync/