wallabag
Self-hosted read-it-later app: save articles to read later with tags, favourites and a mobile app.
About wallabag
What is wallabag?
wallabag is an open source, self-hosted read-it-later application. It lets you save web articles with their text, images and videos to read later from any device, with tagging, favourites, archiving, dark themes, import from similar services and support for SQLite, MySQL and PostgreSQL.
Use cases
What is wallabag for?
- A person who wants to save articles for later without relying on Pocket or Instapaper.
- A team that wants their own read-it-later service with full data control.
- A reader who wants to access saved articles from iOS, Android and a browser.
Benefits
Main benefits of wallabag
Open source self-hosted alternative to Pocket and Instapaper.
Cross-platform: available on iOS, Android, Windows Phone and browsers.
Supports SQLite, MySQL and PostgreSQL.
Import from similar services to migrate reading history.
Is it for you?
Who should use wallabag?
Readers who want their own read-it-later service without depending on third-party cloud services.
Is wallabag right for you?
Is wallabag the right choice for you?
It's a great fit if…
- If you want a self-hosted alternative to Pocket or Instapaper with full data control.
- If you want to access saved articles from iOS, Android and a browser.
- If you value privacy and prefer not to store your reading in third-party services.
It might not be for you if…
- If you prefer the convenience of a managed cloud service, where Pocket offers sync without any setup.
- If you don't want to maintain your own server just for saving articles.
Installation
How to install wallabag on your hosting
Open your hosting panel
Log into your miHosting professional hosting panel and open Softaculous, the application installer included with every plan.
Find wallabag
Installs via Softaculous from the hosting panel, choosing domain and admin details.
Configure and go live
Choose the domain, language and admin details. Softaculous creates the database automatically and your install is ready in minutes.
Recommended hosting
Why install wallabag on miHosting
miHosting's professional shared hosting includes Softaculous, PHP and databases already configured, NVMe storage with no artificial limits, free SSL and real technical support if you need help during installation or maintenance of wallabag.
Choose your plan
Install wallabag today
Choose the professional hosting plan that best fits your wallabag project, or try it risk-free with the free plan.
Emprendedor
50% OFF118 $/yr 59 $/yr — free domain included
- ✓3 websites
- ✓1 free domain for the first year
- ✓Unlimited NVMe SSD storage
- ✓Softaculous — 400+ one-click apps
- ✓Free, automatic SSL (Let's Encrypt)
- ✓Free migration included
- ✓Real 24/7 technical support
Plus
50% OFF170 $/yr 85 $/yr — free domain included
- ✓15 websites
- ✓1 free domain for the first year
- ✓Unlimited NVMe SSD storage
- ✓Softaculous — 400+ one-click apps
- ✓Free, automatic SSL (Let's Encrypt)
- ✓Free migration included
- ✓Real 24/7 technical support
Webmaster
50% OFF198 $/yr 99 $/yr — free domain included
- ✓100 websites
- ✓1 free domain for the first year
- ✓Unlimited NVMe SSD storage
- ✓Softaculous — 400+ one-click apps
- ✓Free, automatic SSL (Let's Encrypt)
- ✓Free migration included
- ✓Real 24/7 technical support
Not sure which to choose?
For 1–3 of your own websites, the Emprendedor plan is more than enough. To manage client sites or multiple projects, the Webmaster plan is the go-to choice for agencies and freelancers.
Talk to a technician on WhatsApp →Not ready to commit yet?
Try it with the same NVMe infrastructure as the paid plans, no credit card and no fine print. When you're ready, upgrade to a professional plan with a 50% discount.
- ✓ No credit card required
- ✓ Softaculous included
- ✓ Upgrade whenever you want
Frequently asked questions about wallabag
Is wallabag a Pocket alternative?
Yes, wallabag is an open source, self-hosted alternative to services like Pocket or Instapaper, with full data control.
Does wallabag have a mobile app?
Yes, apps are available for iOS, Android and Windows Phone, plus access from any browser.
Launch your project with wallabag today
Professional hosting with Softaculous, real technical support and a 60-day money-back guarantee.