Self-hosted Wikis software

A wiki is a publication collaboratively edited and managed by its own audience directly using a web browser.

24 apps, ranked by GitHub stars weighted by maintenance health.

Alternatives to NotionAlternatives to Confluence

Outline

Extensible wiki for your team.

Actively maintained ★ 41.2k BUSL-1.1 🐳 Docker~$5/mo

Wiki.js

Modern, lightweight and powerful wiki app using Git and Markdown.

Actively maintained ★ 29.1k AGPL-3.0 🐳 Docker~$5/mo

docmost Community Edition

Collaborative wiki and documentation software (alternative to Confluence, Notion).

Actively maintained ★ 22.2k AGPL-3.0 🐳 Docker~$5/mo

TiddlyWiki

Reusable non-linear personal web notebook.

Actively maintained ★ 8.7k BSD-3-Clause ~$5/mo

Dokuwiki

Easy to use, lightweight, standards-compliant wiki engine with a simple syntax allowing reading the data outside the wiki. All data is stored in plain text files, therefore no database is required.

Actively maintained ★ 4.7k GPL-2.0 🐳 Docker~$5/mo

Gitit

Wiki program that stores pages and uploaded files in a git repository, which can then be modified using the VCS command line tools or the wiki's web interface.

Actively maintained ★ 2.3k GPL-2.0 ~$3.5/mo

Zim

Graphical text editor used to maintain a collection of wiki pages. Each page can contain links to other pages, simple formatting and images.

Actively maintained ★ 2.2k GPL-2.0 ~$5/mo

django-wiki

Wiki system with complex functionality for simple integration and a superb interface. Store your knowledge with style: Use django models.

Actively maintained ★ 1.9k GPL-3.0 ~$5/mo

Otter Wiki

Simple, easy to use wiki software using markdown.

Actively maintained ★ 1.6k MIT 🐳 Docker~$5/mo

XWiki

Second generation wiki that allows the user to extend its functionalities with a powerful extension-based architecture.

Actively maintained ★ 1.3k LGPL-2.1 🐳 Docker~$10/mo

LeafWiki

Fast wiki for people who think in folders, not feeds. Fast editing. Tree navigation. Markdown on disk.

Actively maintained ★ 1.2k MIT 🐳 Docker~$3.5/mo

Wiki-Go

Modern, feature-rich, databaseless flat-file wiki platform.

Actively maintained ★ 624 GPL-3.0 🐳 Docker~$3.5/mo

Raneto

Knowledgebase platform that uses static Markdown files.

Maintained ★ 2.9k MIT ~$5/mo

WikiDocs

Databaseless markdown flat-file wiki engine.

Actively maintained ★ 533 MIT 🐳 Docker~$5/mo

Documize

Modern Docs + Wiki software with built-in workflow, single binary executable, just bring MySQL/Percona.

Maintained ★ 2.4k AGPL-3.0 ~$5/mo

AmuseWiki

Amusewiki is based on the Emacs Muse markup, remaining mostly compatible with the original implementation. It can work as a read-only site, as a moderated wiki, or as a fully open wiki or even as a private site.

Actively maintained ★ 221 GPL-1.0 🐳 Docker~$3.5/mo

Tiki

Wiki CMS Groupware with the most built-in features.

Actively maintained ★ 86 LGPL-2.1 ~$5/mo

W

Lightweight, mutli-user, flat-file-database Wiki engine. Create pages quickly and edit them in your Web browser using Mardown/HTML/CSS/JS. The main difference with other wiki is that you are encouraged to customize each page style individually.

Actively maintained ★ 57 AGPL-3.0 ~$5/mo

WackoWiki

Light and easy to install multilingual Wiki-engine.

Actively maintained ★ 55 BSD-3-Clause ~$5/mo

BookStack

Organize and store information. Stores documentation in a book like fashion.

Health unknown MIT 🐳 Docker~$5/mo

Feather Wiki

Lightning fast and infinitely extensible tool for creating personal non-linear notebooks, databases, and wikis that is entirely self-contained, runs in your browser, and is only 58 kilobytes in size.

Health unknown AGPL-3.0 ~$5/mo

Mediawiki

Wiki software package that powers Wikipedia and all other Wikimedia projects, serving hundreds of millions of users each month.

Health unknown GPL-2.0 ~$5/mo

PmWiki

Wiki-based system for collaborative creation and maintenance of websites.

Health unknown GPL-3.0 ~$5/mo

WiKiss

Wiki, simple to use and install.

Health unknown GPL-2.0 ~$5/mo

Related categories

Note-taking & EditorsKnowledge Management Tools