Self-host Codever
10.0.0Bookmarks & snippets manager for developers with Markdown
- Stars
- 386
- Port
- 3000 (API backend)
- Requires
- Certbot, Keycloak, MongoDB, Nginx, PostgreSQL
ghcr.io/codeverdotdev/codever-apiWhat is Codever?
Codever is a bookmarks, code snippets, and notes manager designed for developers. It supports Markdown for notes, tagging, full-text search, and organizing bookmarks into collections. The project includes a web UI built with Angular, a REST API with ExpressJS and MongoDB, and Keycloak for authentication supporting GitHub, Google, GitLab, and StackOverflow identity providers. It offers browser extensions for Chrome and Firefox, a bookmarklet, and IDE plugins for IntelliJ and VS Code. Self-hosting is supported via Docker Compose for both development and production environments, with a production stack including nginx, certbot for TLS, MongoDB, PostgreSQL, and Keycloak.
Should you self-host Codever?
Codever scores 49/100 on selfhost.directory (how scoring works) and ranks #26 of 46 in Bookmarks & Link Sharing. It has 386 GitHub stars.
There was no stable release in the past 12 months, so check the repository's recent activity before you rely on it.
Setup is advanced: plan for several services and some ongoing maintenance. An official Docker image is available. It is MIT-licensed and written mostly in Typescript.
Its closest alternative on selfhost.directory is Karakeep (82/100, 30 114 stars). It scores higher overall, so compare the two before you pick. See Codever vs Karakeep side by side.
Features
- Bookmarklet
- Bookmark Management
- Browser Extensions
- Code Snippets
- Docker Compose Deployment
- Full-Text Search
- History and pinned items
- Hotkeys
- IDE plugins
- Markdown Notes
- Multi-provider authentication
- Public bookmarks and snippets
- Read-later queue
- REST API
- Tags and collections
Codever README
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