Why Minimal?
Keyboard-first
Navigate and manage bookmarks at lightning speed with keyboard shortcuts
Private by default
Your bookmarks are private by default. No tracking, no analytics.
Auto-fetch metadata
Automatically fetch titles, descriptions, and favicons for every link
Organize with groups
Create groups with custom colors to organize your bookmarks
Key features
Quick save
Paste any URL and press Enter. Minimal automatically fetches the title, description, and favicon. Save bookmarks from anywhere with the Chrome extension.Instant search
Search across all your bookmarks by title or URL. Results appear instantly as you type, with keyboard navigation built in.Groups & collections
Organize bookmarks into groups with custom colors. Make groups public to share your curated collections with others.Browser extension
Install the Chrome extension to save bookmarks with one click. Auto-capture bookmarks from X (Twitter) and your browser’s bookmark manager.Self-hostable
Deploy your own Minimal instance with full control over your data. Built with Next.js, TypeScript, and SQLite/Turso.Getting started
Quickstart
Get started in minutes with the hosted version at minimal.so
Self-hosting
Deploy your own instance with full control over your data
Browser extension
Install the Chrome extension for one-click saving
API reference
Build custom integrations with the Minimal API
Tech stack
Minimal is built with modern web technologies:- Framework: Next.js 16 with React 19
- Language: TypeScript
- Database: SQLite (local) or Turso (production)
- ORM: Prisma
- Auth: Better Auth with email/password and Google OAuth
- API: oRPC for type-safe client-server communication
- Styling: Tailwind CSS
- Extension: Chrome Extension Manifest V3