wallabag
A self-hosted open-source read-it-later application that extracts articles from web pages, removes clutter, and lets you read them anytime.
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Save web pages to read later, self-hosted, clean and private.
Core Features
- Save web pages with one click
- Extract main content, strip ads and distractions
- Self-hosted, full data ownership
- Official mobile apps (Android & iOS) and browser extensions
- Tag and search for easy organization
What It Can't Do
- •Requires moderate server administration skills (PHP, DB, web server). Ensure your PHP version and extensions meet the requirements. Regularly back up the database and uploaded files. If you prefer zero maintenance, use the hosted service wallabag.it.
Use Cases
- Save interesting articles while browsing for later focused reading
- Collect research material and build a personal reading library
- Replace commercial services like Pocket or Instapaper for better privacy
Detailed Introduction
wallabag is a free and open-source, self-hosted 'read-it-later' application. It lets you save web pages from anywhere and read them later in a clean, distraction-free interface. The project focuses on privacy – you control your data by hosting it yourself. It also features powerful content extraction that strips ads, pop-ups, and clutter. Unlike commercial services like Pocket or Instapaper, wallabag gives you full ownership of your reading list and requires no third-party server trust.
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Double-click the downloaded installer and follow the prompts
1. Prepare a server with PHP, MySQL/PostgreSQL, and Composer
2. Clone the repository: git clone https://github.com/wallabag/wallabag.git
3. Run 'make install' in the directory and follow DB configuration prompts
- 1. Prepare a server with PHP, MySQL/PostgreSQL, and Composer
- 2. Clone the repository: git clone https://github.com/wallabag/wallabag.git
- 3. Run 'make install' in the directory and follow DB configuration prompts
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Delete the wallabag directory and drop the associated database. That's it.
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