HamsterBase AlternativesRead It Later Tools and other similar apps like HamsterBase

HamsterBase is described as 'Local-first,privacy first knowledge collector' and is a Read It Later tool in the news & books category. There are more than 10 alternatives to HamsterBase for a variety of platforms, including Web-based, Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, iPhone and iPad apps. The best HamsterBase alternative is Raindrop.io, which is free. Other great apps like HamsterBase are wallabag, Instapaper, Curio and Diigo.

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  1. Raindrop.io icon
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    Capture and organize bookmarks and associated content like articles, photos, and more with Raindrop.io. Enjoy real-time collaboration, privacy focus, web clipper, and sync across devices without ads.

    182 Raindrop.io alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Microsoft Edge
    • Vivaldi
    • Google Chrome
    • Safari
    • Yandex Browser
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • Opera
    • Mozilla Firefox
     
    • Raindrop.io is the most popular Web-based, Windows, Android & Mac alternative to HamsterBase.

    • Raindrop.io is the most popular free alternative to HamsterBase.

    • Raindrop.io is Freemium and ProprietaryHamsterBase is Paid and Proprietary
    • Raindrop.io is CustomizableHamsterBase is not according to our users
  2. wallabag icon
     307 likes

    Open-source, self-hosted service that extracts article content for comfortable viewing, offers responsive offline access on multiple devices, supports import from popular tools, multilingual options, filters, classification, and downloads in many formats.

    98 wallabag alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Self-Hosted
    • Google Chrome
    • Cloudron
    • Opera
    • Mozilla Firefox
     
    • wallabag is the most popular Self-Hosted alternative to HamsterBase.

    • wallabag is the most popular Open Source alternative to HamsterBase.

    • wallabag is Freemium and Open SourceHamsterBase is Paid and Proprietary
    • wallabag is Lightweight and CustomizableHamsterBase is not according to our users
  3. Instapaper icon
     242 likes

    Save articles and web pages for offline access, organize content into folders, highlight text, use text-to-speech and speed reading, and sync and read on web or mobile. Provides clean reading view, integration options, sharing features, and device-friendly access.

    109 Instapaper alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Apple Watch
    • Google Chrome
    • Kindle Fire
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • Mozilla Firefox
     
  4. Curio icon
     24 likes

    Capture web links and newsletters, organize articles with tags, notes, and highlights, search a personal library, and read clean text online or offline in a focused Markdown viewer. Planned features include AI summaries, PDF extraction, and mobile apps.

    65 Curio alternatives

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Google Chrome
    • Docker
    • Mozilla Firefox
     
  5. Diigo icon
     306 likes

    Save web resources, annotate pages and PDFs, highlight and add sticky notes, organize collections with Outliner, sync across devices, filter by tags and folders, share with groups, and access advanced search and flexible privacy for individual or collaborative research projects.

    124 Diigo alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Google Chrome
    • Safari
    • Mozilla Firefox
     
  6. Pinboard icon
     156 likes

    Pinboard is a bookmarking website intended for people who want to reliably keep track of large numbers of links. Its goals are to be useful, fight bloat, keep things fast, and stay small. Social bookmarking for introverts. m.pinboard.

    123 Pinboard alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Subscription
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
    • Pinboard is the most popular commercial alternative to HamsterBase.

    • Pinboard is Paid and ProprietaryHamsterBase is also Paid and Proprietary
  7. linkding icon
     15 likes

    linkding is a simple bookmark service that you can host yourself. It supports managing bookmarks, categorizing them with tags and has a search function. It provides a bookmarklet for quickly adding new bookmarks while browsing the web.

    44 linkding alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Google Chrome
    • Docker Hub
    • Mozilla Firefox
    • Cloudron
     
  8. elink icon
     9 likes

    Curates web links into visually appealing newsletters, web pages, and embeds with customizable layouts, analytics, multiple export options, team collaboration, responsive templates, and automated content generation, all managed via a simple drag-and-drop interface.

    64 elink alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  9. cosmicding icon
     1 like

    cosmicding is a linkding companion which provides an alternative frontend based on libcosmic.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
     
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