Comparison

floccus vs Linkdy

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

floccus

Access, organize, and share your synced bookmarks privately on your mobile device. Supports multiple backends and offers offline access, ensuring your bookmarks are always available and consistent across platforms.

Highlights
  • View synced bookmarks instantly
  • Supports Nextcloud, Linkwarden, WebDAV, Git, Google Drive
  • Full privacy with user-chosen servers
  • Share bookmark collections publicly or with groups
  • Offline access to bookmarks
  • Open-source with community contributions
  • Seamless cross-platform synchronization
Features
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**What is the Floccus Companion?** The Floccus Companion is a mobile app that lets you **view, organize, and share** the bookmarks you sync with the Floccus browser extension. It brings the same privacy‑first, cross‑device sync experience to your phone or tablet. **Key Features** - **Instant Access** – View all synced bookmarks directly on your device, no web browser required. - **Multiple Back‑end Support** – Connect to the same storage you use in the extension: - Nextcloud - Linkwarden - KaraKeep - WebDAV - GIt (not yet available) - Google Drive - **Full Privacy** – Your data stays on the server you choose; no third‑party tracking. - **Share & Collaborate** – Share bookmark collections with friends or teams via public links or group sharing (Nextcloud, Linkwarden, KaraKeep). - **Offline Mode** – Browse your bookmarks even without an internet connection; changes sync when you reconnect. - **Open‑Source** – The app’s source code is available on GitHub, allowing community contributions and transparency. **Benefits** - **Seamless Cross‑Platform** – Keep your bookmarks consistent across Chrome, Firefox, Edge, Safari, and mobile. - **Convenient Organization** – Tag, folder‑organize, and search bookmarks on the go. - **Secure Collaboration** – Share collections with colleagues or friends while maintaining control over who sees what. **Why Floccus?** Floccus is built on a voluntary subscription model and is maintained by a passionate community. The companion app extends that philosophy to mobile, ensuring your bookmarks are always within reach, wherever you are. **Get Started** 1. Install the **Floccus** browser extension on your desktop. 2. Download the **Floccus Companion** from the App Store. 3. Sign in with the same backend (Nextcloud, Linkwarden, etc.). 4. Start browsing your synced bookmarks instantly. **Download now and experience bookmark freedom on your phone!**

About

Linkdy

This app provides a mobile interface for a self-hosted bookmark manager. It allows users to access, search, and manage their saved links directly from their phone or tablet. A Linkding server installation is required to use this application.

Highlights
  • List and manage bookmarks
  • Search bookmarks and tags
  • Create and edit bookmarks
  • Create new tags
  • Internal browser for links
  • iPad-specific UI
Features
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Linkdy is a client for Linkding, a bookmark manager. Linkding is a self-hosted service that allows you to store links as bookmarks on your own home server. Linkdy allows you to access that bookmarks from the ease of your mobile phone, presenting it on a beautiful and functional interface. !!WARNING!! Linkdy doesn't work as an standalone app. It requires a Linkding server. In order to use this application, first you need to set up Linkding on your home server, VPS, or any other computer. You can check Linkding's installation instructions here: https://github.com/sissbruecker/linkding?tab=readme-ov-file#installation MAIN FEATURES: - List your bookmarks. - Open the links on an internal browser. - Search bookmarks and tags. - Create and edit bookmarks. - Create new tags. - Specific UI for iPad.

Screenshots

floccus4 screens
Linkdy4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Linkdy at 5.0 against floccus's 3.6. Linkdy also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 59%) and monetization model (free vs paid). floccus's advantage is ratings volume (20 vs 3). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Linkdy holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: floccus has 20 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 59% of floccus's written reviews are positive against 100% of Linkdy's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

floccus ships an update monthly, Linkdy every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 6, 2026 and June 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
floccus versus Linkdy: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterfloccusLinkdy
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.6 (20 ratings)5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews58.8% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings20 — better3
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.614.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size57 MB28 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMarcel KlehrJuan Gilsanz Polo

Customer experience

floccus

All ratings20 ratings
Positive65.0%
Neutral5.0%
Negative30.0%
Written reviews17 reviews
Positive58.8%
Neutral5.9%
Negative35.3%

Linkdy

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

floccus

No in-app purchases

None

Linkdy

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is floccus free?
floccus is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Linkdy free?
Linkdy is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, floccus or Linkdy?
Linkdy is rated higher. floccus averages 3.6 out of 5 from 20 ratings, while Linkdy averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.
Do floccus or Linkdy have ads?
Neither floccus nor Linkdy shows ads.
Which is updated more often, floccus or Linkdy?
floccus ships an update monthly, and Linkdy every 2 months. Most recently, floccus was updated on September 6, 2026 and Linkdy on June 7, 2026.

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