Web Archiving Open Source Projects
Discover 3 open source Web Archiving repositories from GitHub, each with an analysis of what it does, key features, use cases and alternatives. Web Archiving projects here are most often combined with TypeScript, Browser Extension and Self Hosted. Last updated October 18, 2026.

birdbrain: Capture and Verify Web Evidence with Electron
Birdbrain is a local-first Electron desktop app with a Chromium extension for capturing web evidence, organizing it into cases, and checking its integrity. It runs on Windows and Ubuntu, with an experimental macOS build, and is aimed at OSINT investigators and journalists.
ActiveHealth 68/100

linkwarden: Save, Organize, and Share Web Bookmarks
Linkwarden is a self-hosted bookmark manager that saves webpages as durable copies and helps people read, annotate, organize, and share them. It suits individuals and teams who want control over their saved links and a searchable archive.
ActiveHealth 64/100

web-archive: Save, Search, and Share Webpage Archives
A self-hosted service for saving webpages as single HTML files and organizing, searching, and sharing them. It runs on Cloudflare services or locally with Docker, with browser extensions for capturing pages.
QuietHealth 30/100