Pinboard

6.1easy start · #13 of 42
in Bookmark Managers

Free to practise onnot on record
Free trialnot on record
Well documentedyes
Runs where you workyes

Runs on Android, api, Browser, iOS, Web. Paid plans from $1.83/mo.

Pinboard is ranked #13 of 42 in bookmark managers on The Geeks Club. It runs on Android, API, Browser extension, iOS, Web. There is no free plan. Paid plans start at $1.83/mo.

Pinboard plans and pricing

All plans

Basic $22/yr $22/year basic bookmarking pinboard.in · 4 Oct 2026

Archiving $39/yr $39/year archiving · full-text search pinboard.in · 4 Oct 2026

Compared on bookmark managers

Free plan: No
Full-text search: Yes
Browser extension: Yes
Mobile apps: No
Web archiving: Yes
Duplicate detection: Yes

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The record

Purpose: Pinboard is a personal archive for links found online that users can search later.
Bookmarking: Users can save bookmarks with tags and descriptions and access them from any computer.
Archiving: The paid archive saves copies of bookmarked pages and enables full-text search, including within PDFs.
Integrations: Pinboard can automatically import links and tweets from outside services and sync with services including Instapaper and Pocket.
Twitter: Users can connect up to three Twitter accounts and search an archive of their tweets.
Privacy controls: Bookmarks can be private, and users can choose a completely private account through Privacy Lock.
Privacy practices: Pinboard says it does not share user data with third parties and does not use tracking scripts or show ads.
Security: Pinboard runs on its own servers and makes physical backups, but advises users not to store truly sensitive information.
Archiving limits: Archived links have a 32 MB per-link limit, and paywalled pages may not be accessible to the crawler.
Bookmark limit: The FAQ says storing up to 100,000 bookmarks presents no problem.
Importing: Imports support Delicious, Google Bookmarks, Safari, Firefox, Diigo, Netscape-style export files, and Instapaper CSV files.
Platforms: The maker lists browser extensions for Safari, Chrome, and Firefox, a mobile website, and third-party iOS and Android clients.
API: Pinboard offers an API for adding bookmarks and lists developer libraries for it.
Support: The maker directs users to email [email protected] for support and [email protected] for bug reports.
Price from: $1.83/mo

Where it ranks on The Geeks Club

Best Bookmark Managers in 2026#13 of 42

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pinboard.in/faq/· checked 4 Oct 2026
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