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Trilium.cc vs Karakeep

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Trilium.cc compared with Karakeep
DetailTrilium.ccKarakeep
What it doesCheap and dead-simple hosting for Trilium Notes, the open source personal knowledge base Not given
StageNot given Not given
FoundedNot given Not given
Based inNot given Not given
Pricing modelsubscription freemium
PricingNot given Not given
Key features
  • Per-note encryption
  • Tree layout with multiple note placement
  • Rich text editing with tables and inline math
  • Mermaid diagrams and flowcharts
  • Canvas notes using Excalidraw
  • Relation map notes for relationship visualization
  • Code notes with syntax highlighting
  • Full note versioning
  • Public URL sharing for blogs
  • Encrypted daily backups
  • AI-powered bookmark tagging
  • Full-text search with semantic mode
  • Distraction-free reader view
  • Automation rules for bookmarks
  • RSS feed integration
  • Collaborative lists
  • OCR for searchable images
  • REST API and webhooks
  • Self-hosting with Docker
What makes it different
  • Dead-simple hosting experience
  • Very affordable pricing
  • Carbon offset contribution
  • Subdomain or custom domain options
  • Automatic daily updates
  • Open source and fully self-hostable on your own server
  • AI automatically tags and organizes bookmarks as you save them
  • Semantic search finds bookmarks by meaning, not just keywords
  • Full-page archives protect saved links against link rot
Free planNot given Not given
Open sourceNot given Not given
PlatformsNot given Not given
Public APINot given Not given
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)24 no change since last check60 no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)1929
Citation Flow (Majestic)2244
Referring domains (Majestic)691432

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