A simple, Git-powered wiki with a sweet API and local frontend.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (MIT)
Platforms
- Linux
- Self-Hosted
- Ruby
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BookStack Alternatives
Apps similar to BookStack include Notesnook, which is open source with a free version. Other options are TiddlyWiki, HelixNotes, Docmost and Ibis Wiki. You're spoiled for choice with Note-taking Tools like BookStack: we list more than 100 alternatives for the web, self-hosting, Windows, Linux and Mac.
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- 11 Gollum wiki alternatives
Folio is a self-hosted team wiki built to replace Confluence and Notion. Every page is a plain Markdown file in a Git repository you control, so the content can be read without Folio, edited from an IDE and reviewed like code — while the team writes in the browser, together, in...
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (MIT)
Application typeApplication types
Platforms
- Online
- Self-Hosted
- Software as a Service (SaaS)
- Docker
United Kingdom
+5
Managed IT knowledge base with auto-updating support guides included out of the box, packaged in a super clear and clutter-free UI for end users.
Cost / License
- Paid
- Proprietary
Platforms
- Online
- Software as a Service (SaaS)
United States
+2
Collaborative documentation tool focused on speed, simplicity, and cost. Offers real-time editing, tree-based document organization, commenting, permissions, change tracking, SSO, audit logs, webhook support, REST API, and fast semantic or keyword search.
Cost / License
- Free Personal
- Proprietary
Application typeApplication types
Platforms
- Online
- Software as a Service (SaaS)
- United States
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Naxis eliminates the chokepoint of knowledge travelling through people. A private knowledge engine that connects every tool your company uses (even custom ones) and answers everyone directly in your own channels.
Cost / License
- Paid
- Proprietary
Platforms
- Online
- Self-Hosted
A self-hosted documentation platform that stores every page as a Markdown file in your own Git repository, with no database.
Cost / License
- Paid
- Proprietary
Application typeApplication types
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- Self-Hosted
- Docker
Sweden
EU
+1
Create internal wikis, public help centers and product documentation in one searchable platform, with a custom editor, nested pages, granular permissions, version history, custom domains, analytics, API access, webhooks and community editing workflows.
Cost / License
- Paid
- Proprietary
Platforms
- Online
Australia
+2
Document Library Pro lets you display documents, files and downloads in a searchable, filterable table or grid library that visitors can browse, preview and download, embeddable on any website or intranet.
Cost / License
- Paid
- Proprietary
Application type
Platforms
- Wordpress
- Online
- Software as a Service (SaaS)
- United Kingdom
+3
Aveela turns screenshots into finished documentation. Capture a workflow and the AI writes a structured draft with steps and images. Publish it as a separate portal per client - your branding, optionally under your own subdomain.
Cost / License
- Paid
- Proprietary
Platforms
- Online
Germany- EU
A lightweight and simple reader for ZIP archives containing Markdown and HTML files, designed as a modern and portable help file viewer.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (MIT)
Application typeApplication types
Platforms
- Self-Hosted
- JavaScript
- Docker
- Online
- Global
+7
Self-hostable, markdown-native team wiki that documents your code and is read/write for AI agents via a built-in MCP server.
Cost / License
- Freemium
- Open Source (AGPL-3.0)
Application type
Platforms
- Online
- Self-Hosted
- Software as a Service (SaaS)
- Docker
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