BookStack

Actively maintained

A simple, self-hosted platform for organizing and storing documentation and wiki-style knowledge bases.

Notes & Docs
Stars
★ 19k
Version
v26.05.3
Last commit
1 day, 17 hours ago
License
MIT
Language
PHP

Metrics verified from the source repo on Aug 7, 2026.

What it is

A simple, self-hosted platform for organizing and storing documentation and wiki-style knowledge bases.

Replaces

ConfluenceNotion

Self-host BookStack instead of paying for the above.

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