HN-Saved-Links-Export vs xBrowserSync

HN-Saved-Links-Export

Export your saved links on HN as JSON or CSV, with only a few keystrokes. (by anishthite)

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xBrowserSync

xBrowserSync browser extensions / mobile app (by xbrowsersync)

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HN-Saved-Links-Export		xBrowserSync
	Project
1	Mentions	6
1	Stars	1,441
-	Growth	1.1%
1.8	Activity	0.0
over 2 years ago	Latest Commit	7 months ago
Python	Language	TypeScript
-	License	GNU General Public License v3.0 only

The number of mentions indicates the total number of mentions that we've tracked plus the number of user suggested alternatives.
Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.

HN-Saved-Links-Export

Posts with mentions or reviews of HN-Saved-Links-Export. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-06-23.

Ask HN: Does anybody still use bookmarking services?
34 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 23 Jun 2022

I've been using upvotes as a way to save things, and then using a script (https://github.com/anishthite/HN-Saved-Links-Export) to export them to json so I can search through them.

xBrowserSync

Posts with mentions or reviews of xBrowserSync. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-10-16.

What Foss apps you can't live without.
49 projects | /r/fossdroid | 16 Oct 2022

XBrowserSync : Completely open source tool for syncing your bookmarks and browser data between your desktop browsers.
xBrowserSync VS floccus - a user suggested alternative
2 projects | 15 Jul 2022
Ask HN: Does anybody still use bookmarking services?
34 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 23 Jun 2022
Is there a way to sync bookmarks without a browser account?
1 project | /r/privacytoolsIO | 1 Jul 2021

[1] https://github.com/xbrowsersync/app/wiki/Known-issues
Chromium browser with best privacy/usability ratio
2 projects | /r/privacy | 19 Feb 2021

Use xBrowserSync for bookmarks sync. This extension is open source as well listed in pto site.
Google has turned off access to sync features for Chromium
8 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 23 Jan 2021

Chromium variants: Edge support is planned for v1.6.0. (https://github.com/xbrowsersync/app/wiki/Roadmap) v1.5.2 is the current version.
Collections: Don't know, I'm not using collections.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing HN-Saved-Links-Export and xBrowserSync you can also consider the following projects:

alfred-my-mind - Alfred workflow to search through my notes and bookmarks

Firefox Sync Server - Run-Your-Own Firefox Sync Server

pinprick - Pinboard bookmark mailer

Myyna

Shaarli - The personal, minimalist, super-fast, database free, bookmarking service - community repo

Lobsters - Computing-focused community centered around link aggregation and discussion

Firefox Auth Server

SemanticScuttle

golinks - 🌐 A web app that allows you to create smart bookmarks, commands and aliases by pointing your web browser's default search engine at a running instance. Similar to bunny1 or yubnub.

Firefox Content Server

saveto.co - Saveto. Quick for save link, collections, notes, snipping, ...

Scuttle - Web-based social bookmarking system. Allows multiple users to store, share and tag their favourite links online.