Help & Support

Need help with Link Crypt? Check our frequently asked questions or contact our support team.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I save links to Link Crypt?

The easiest way is with our Chrome Extension:

  1. Install the Save to Link Crypt extension
  2. Sign in with your Link Crypt account
  3. Click the extension icon on any webpage to save it instantly
  4. Add tags and notes before saving (optional)
Link Crypt Chrome Extension popup interface

The extension popup lets you add tags, edit the URL, and save with one click

Alternative method: You can also paste URLs directly into Link Crypt's "Add Link" form when you're signed in to the web app.

How do I import my existing bookmarks?

Link Crypt makes importing bookmarks easy from any service:

  1. Export your bookmarks from your current service (Pocket, Instapaper, Raindrop, browser, etc.)
  2. Sign up for Link Crypt using your email
  3. Use our import tool and select your service format
  4. Upload your file—all links, tags, and metadata will be preserved

Import guide (all services) → Chrome, Safari, Firefox & Edge →

What bookmark services can I import from?

Link Crypt supports imports from many popular services:

  • Pocket, Instapaper, Raindrop.io, Pinboard
  • GoodLinks, Readwise Reader, Matter
  • Browser bookmarks (Chrome, Safari, Firefox, Edge)
  • And 10+ other formats including CSV and JSON

See complete list and instructions → Browser export steps →

How does Link Crypt's search work?

Link Crypt has powerful search filters that make finding your saved links easy:

tag:javascriptFind by tag
domain:github.comFind by domain
title:tutorialSearch titles
description:apiSearch descriptions
Is my data private and secure?

Absolutely! Privacy is core to Link Crypt:

  • Your reading list is completely private
  • No social features or public profiles
  • No ads or data mining
  • Full data export available anytime
  • Secure authentication with magic links

Read our privacy policy →

Can I export my data from Link Crypt?

Yes! We believe in data portability. You can export your entire Link Crypt library at any time:

  • Export all links, tags, and metadata
  • CSV format for compatibility
  • No vendor lock-in
  • Available from your account menu
How much does Link Crypt cost?

Link Crypt costs $3.99 per month or $19.99 per year (save 58%). This is much more affordable than alternatives like Instapaper Premium ($5.99/month or $59.99/year).

  • Free trial with full features
  • No hidden fees or complicated tiers
  • No credit card required to start
  • Unlimited link storage and tagging
Is Link Crypt cheaper than Instapaper?

Yes! Link Crypt is 33% cheaper than Instapaper Premium on monthly plans ($3.99 vs $5.99) and 67% cheaper on annual plans ($19.99 vs $59.99).

You get powerful link organization, unlimited tagging, and advanced search for a fraction of the cost of Instapaper Premium.

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