Self-Hosted Pinterest Alternatives

Pinterest is not available as a self-hosted solution but there are some alternatives for power users and business that want to host a solution on-premise. The best Self-Hosted alternative is Karakeep, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 50 alternatives to Pinterest and six of them are available as a self-hosted solution so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Self-Hosted alternatives to Pinterest are Pinry, LinkAce, Painterest and DashMachine.

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Pinterest alternatives are mainly Bookmark Managers, but if you're looking for Imageboards or Read It Later Tools you can filter on that. Other popular filters include Open Source, Self-Hosted, Android, Android + Open Source, Linux and EU. You can also filter by region, for example EU-based alternatives if you prefer software developed in the European Union. These are just examples - use the filter bar below to find more specific alternatives to Pinterest.
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  1. Karakeep icon
     79 likes

    Self-hostable, open-source tool for organizing bookmarks, notes, and images with automatic AI tagging, full-text search, Chrome plugin, web dark mode, and iOS support planned. Fetches titles and descriptions, sorts by lists, and is designed for privacy-focused users.

    89 Karakeep alternatives

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    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Self-Hosted
    • Google Chrome
    • Docker
    • Mozilla Firefox
     
  2. Pinry icon
     31 likes

    Pinry is a private, self-hosted, Pinterest inspired by Wookmark and built on top of Django.

    18 Pinry alternatives

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    • Self-Hosted
    • Docker
     
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    Comments about Pinry as an Alternative to Pinterest
    John Fastman
    Positive
    4

    Pinry is a good Pinterest alternative. However, it is self-hosted, which means you will need to know how to configure the software to work on your own server. The advantage is that you then keep control of your data. Excellent project.

    illustietor
    Positive
    0

    Self-hosted and Open Source alternative to Pinterest with a very similar user-experience.

    Guest
    Positive
    3

    It's explicitly made to be an alternative to pinterest.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    • Almost everyone thinks Pinry is a great Pinterest alternative.

    • Pinry is Free and Open SourcePinterest is Free and Proprietary
  3. LinkAce icon
     35 likes

    LinkAce is meant to provide a long-term archive of links to websites, media files or anything else which has a valid URL. Store interesting articles, neat web tools or libraries you may use sometime in the future.

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    • Self-Hosted
     
  4. DashMachine icon
     8 likes

    Another web application bookmark dashboard, with fun features.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
     
  5. wishthis icon
     3 likes

    wishthis is a simple, intuitive and modern wishlist platform to create, manage and view your wishes for any kind of occasion. wishthis respects your privacy and focuses on creating a good product for its users.

    21 wishthis alternatives

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    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
     
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