Apps with 'No database needed' feature

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  1. DokuWiki icon
     188 likes

    DokuWiki is a standards compliant, simple to use Wiki, mainly aimed at creating documentation of any kind. It is targeted at developer teams, workgroups and small companies. It has a simple but powerful syntax which makes sure the datafiles remain readable outside the Wiki and...

    DokuWiki screenshot 1
    Best alternatives are Zim iconZimandTiddlyWiki iconTiddlyWiki91 alternatives
  2. Grav icon
     134 likes

    Grav is an easy to use, yet powerful, opensource CMS that requires no database. In a nutshell, installing Grav is a matter of unzipping the file. It is fast, has sophisticated caching, and a light footprint for optimal performance.

    The dashboard
    Best alternatives are WordPress iconWordPressandGhost iconGhost190 alternatives
  3. Ziggs icon
     7 likes

    Smoothly Share Content Between Devices!.

    Home page
    Best alternatives are Element iconElementandDiscord iconDiscord117 alternatives
  4. Hexo icon
     11 likes

    Hexo is a fast, simple and powerful blog framework powered by Node.js which have extensive plugins selections for a Static Site Generator and a great communities.

    Best alternatives are Hugo iconHugoandJekyll iconJekyll35 alternatives
  5. Feber icon
     1 like

    A simple, self-hostable group calendar. Feber is a single PHP file (+assets) that runs on virtually every webhost.

    Feber screenshot 1
    Best alternatives are Google Calendar iconGoogle Calendar12 alternatives
  6. MyPhotoShare icon
     3 likes

    A Static Web Media Gallery with Super-Powers.

    Expose your media (pictures and videos) on the web and share them with family and friends. Publish them on a fast and secure static web site with advanced features. Ideal for self-hosting.

    A visual demonstration of MyPhotoShare v5.0
    Best alternatives are PhotoPrism iconPhotoPrismandGoogle Photos iconGoogle Photos11 alternatives
  7. An entire wiki in a single PHP file. Intended for small - medium sized wikis. Supports themes, multiple users, and uses a module-based approach to allow features to be added and removed at will.

    • FreeOpen Source
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
    An example main page.
    Best alternatives are TiddlyWiki iconTiddlyWikiandMediaWiki iconMediaWiki29 alternatives
  8. Microservice based webmail client built with ReactJS and Spring.

    Minimalistic webmail client which currently has the main features of any other mail client (read mail, compose mail, organize mail folders...).

    Discontinued
    • WebMail Provider
    • FreeOpen Source
    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Kubernetes
    • Docker
    • OpenShift
    Inbox with some read e-mails
    Best alternatives are Roundcube iconRoundcubeandMailpile iconMailpile11 alternatives
  9.  Like

    PicoDAV is a smaller subset to karadav, aimed at providing quick and easy access to files on a web server via WebDAV, specifically with mass hosting providers, who often only provide slow FTP access.

    PicoDAV screenshot 1
    Best alternatives are Nextcloud iconNextcloudandSend iconSend9 alternatives
  10. CMSimple icon
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    CMSimple is a PHP based Content Managemant System (CMS) , which requires no database. All data are stored in a simple file system.

    CMSimple screenshot 1
    Best alternatives are Grav iconGravandBludit iconBludit4 alternatives
  11. Keystatic icon
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    First-class CMS experience, TypeScript API, Markdown & YAML/JSON based, no DB.

    Two-way Editing
    Best alternatives are WordPress iconWordPressandGhost iconGhost9 alternatives