Archive-It AlternativesWeb Archiving Services and other similar apps like Archive-It

Archive-It is described as 'Service that allows institutions to preserve materials they have archived from the web. It includes an online account for users to create, describe, manage, and download their web archive collections and access options to search and browse these archives' and is a Web Archiving service in the development category. There are more than 10 alternatives to Archive-It, not only websites but also apps for a variety of platforms, including Mac, Windows, Linux and Android apps. The best Archive-It alternative is Wayback Machine, which is free. Other great sites and apps similar to Archive-It are ArchiveBox, Archive.today, grab-site and Ghost Archive.

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  1. Wayback Machine icon
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    With the power of the Wayback Machine, you can go back in time to see how a website has changed and evolved through the history of the Web.

    33 Wayback Machine alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Google Chrome
    • Safari
    • Mozilla Firefox
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  2. ArchiveBox icon
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    Self-hosted archiving platform storing web content as HTML, PDFs, screenshots, media, and WARC files; imports links from bookmarks, RSS, or files; supports browser history, complex sites, JSON indexing, Git repo archiving, regular scheduling, and offline browsing.

    71 ArchiveBox alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
    • Docker
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  3. Archive.today icon
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    Archive.today allows you to "take a photo" of a webpage that will always be available even if the original page changes or is deleted.

    20 Archive.today alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Tor
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  4. grab-site icon
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    grab-site is a crawler for archiving websites to WARC files. It includes a dashboard for monitoring multiple crawls, and supports changing URL ignore patterns during the crawl.

    23 grab-site alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
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  5. Perma.cc icon
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    Perma.cc is a service that helps anyone who needs to cite to the web create links to their references that will never break. Perma.cc prevents link rot.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
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  6. Zeno is a web crawler designed to operate wide crawls or to simply archive one web page. Zeno's key concepts are: portability, performance, simplicity. With an emphasis on performance.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Windows
    • Mac
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  7. Browsertrix icon
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    Archive entire websites with Browsertrix, a cloud-native web archiving platform from Webrecorder. With high-fidelity crawling and advanced quality assurance tools, Browsertrix empowers you to create, view, curate, and share archives with confidence.

    9 Browsertrix alternatives

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    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Kubernetes
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  8. A daily recurring capture service is available to help preserve the digital world. The service provides an easy solution for archiving any website on a daily basis, ensuring that even the most dynamic content is captured and preserved for future generations.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
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  9. Pagefreezer icon
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    Website & Social Media Archiving for Compliance & eDiscovery Collect your online content automatically, securely, and in required industry formats.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
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  10. Page Vault icon
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    Legally-admissible screen captures, simplified.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
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  11. TheOldNet icon
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    The Old Net is an attempt to restore vintage web browsing on vintage computers. It uses the Internet Archive: Wayback Machine API and a proxy that strips out any incompatible javascript and stitches together as many links as it can.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
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