BookStack
Simple, free, self-hosted wiki software for organising information
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.
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.
teams and individuals who want to self-host their own wiki or documentation platform
Background.
- Status
- launched
- Business model
- open-source
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