Buku

License: GPL-3.0

Overall rating

6.8

Stars: 6585

Contributors: 70

Buku is a command-line bookmark manager designed for speed and efficiency. It allows users to organize, search, and manage bookmarks effortlessly. With a focus on privacy, Buku stores data locally and includes powerful search capabilities, tag-based organization, and bulk editing features. Users can also fetch website metadata and integrate it with other tools or workflows.

Key Features

  • Store bookmarks with auto-fetched title, tags and description
  • Auto-import from Firefox, Google Chrome, Chromium and MS Edge
  • Open bookmarks and search results in browser
  • Shorten, expand URLs
  • Browse cached page from the Wayback Machine
  • Text editor integration
  • Lightweight, clean interface, custom colors
  • Powerful search options (regex, substring...)
  • Continuous search with on the fly mode switch
  • Portable, merge-able database to sync between systems
  • Import/export bookmarks from/to HTML, XBEL, Markdown, RSS or Orgfile
  • Smart tag management using redirection (>>, >, <<)
  • Multi-threaded full DB refresh
  • Manual encryption support
  • Shell completion scripts, man page with examples
  • Privacy-aware (no unconfirmed user data collection)
Activity

Last update: Jan 13, 2025

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Maturity

Last update: Jan 18, 2025

  • Age

    9 years 2 months

  • Stability

    STABLE

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Funding

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Programming languages

Python
Roff
HTML

Tags

bookmarks
command-line
standalone
bookmark-manager
organizer
privacy-aware
console
bookmark
cli
terminal
search