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CodevervsKarakeep

Two self-hosted Bookmarks & Link Sharing projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.

CodeverKarakeep
Score49/10082/100
Rank in category#26 of 46 in Bookmarks & Link Sharing#1 of 46 in Bookmarks & Link Sharing
GitHub stars38630 129
Stars, last 30 days—+881
Stable releases, 12 months05
Latest release—v0.34.1 · 22 Oct 2026
SetupAdvancedModerate
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseMITAGPL-3.0
Main languageTypescriptTypescript

Which one should you pick?

Karakeep scores 82/100 against 49/100 for Codever, so it is the safer default.

Karakeep ships more often: 5 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for Codever.

If you want the quickest setup, Karakeep is easier to run; Codever needs more configuration.

Karakeep is growing faster right now (+881 stars in 30 days).

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