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BookStack

Simple, free, self-hosted wiki software for organising information

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BookStack screenshot

About

BookStack is a free, open-source, self-hosted platform for organizing and storing documentation and knowledge. It uses a hierarchical structure of Books, Chapters, and Pages, and features a WYSIWYG editor, Markdown support, full-text search, and role-based permissions. Built on PHP/Laravel with MySQL, it is designed to be lightweight and easy to deploy.

Problem

Teams and individuals need a simple, self-hosted solution to organize and store internal documentation without relying on third-party services.

For

teams and individuals who want to self-host their own wiki or documentation platform

How it works

Users install BookStack on their own server and organize content into Books, Chapters, and Pages via a WYSIWYG or Markdown editor, with search, permissions, and authentication built in.

Business model

open-source

Status

launched

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