Wiki.js

Open-source, Node.js-based wiki engine

A free, open-source wiki application with Markdown and visual editors, Git sync, access control and search. For teams and communities hosting their own wiki.

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Pricing: Free

Platforms: Web, Self-hosted

Categories: Notes & Knowledge

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Questions

Is Wiki.js free?

Wiki.js is free.

Is Wiki.js open source?

Yes, Wiki.js is open source.

Can Wiki.js be self-hosted?

Yes, you can run Wiki.js on your own server.

What platforms does Wiki.js run on?

Wiki.js is available for Web, Self-hosted.

What are some alternatives to Wiki.js?

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