Best Knowledge Base & Wiki Platforms Tools

Explore leading tools in the Knowledge Base & Wiki Platforms category, including open-source options and SaaS products. Compare features, use cases, and find the best fit for your workflow.

30+ open-source projects · 8 SaaS products

Top open-source Knowledge Base & Wiki Platforms

These projects are active, self-hostable choices for knowledge management teams evaluating alternatives to SaaS tools.

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Memos logo

Memos

Self-hosted, privacy-first note-taking platform with full Markdown support

Stars
55,072
License
MIT
Last commit
15 hours ago
GoActive
Joplin logo

Joplin

Offline-first Markdown note-taking with end-to-end encrypted sync

Stars
53,057
License
Last commit
20 hours ago
TypeScriptActive
SiYuan logo

SiYuan

Privacy-first knowledge base with block-level linking and AI

Stars
40,746
License
AGPL-3.0
Last commit
13 hours ago
TypeScriptActive
Logseq logo

Logseq

Privacy-first platform for knowledge management and collaboration

Stars
40,438
License
AGPL-3.0
Last commit
19 hours ago
ClojureActive
Outline logo

Outline

Fast, real-time collaborative knowledge base for modern teams

Stars
36,786
License
Last commit
10 hours ago
TypeScriptActive
Trilium logo

Trilium

Hierarchical note‑taking app for building massive personal knowledge bases

Stars
34,244
License
AGPL-3.0
Last commit
13 hours ago
TypeScriptActive
Most starred project
55,072★

Self-hosted, privacy-first note-taking platform with full Markdown support

Recently updated
10 hours ago

Outline delivers a sleek, markdown-compatible knowledge base with real-time editing, powerful search, and granular permissions, letting growing teams capture and share information instantly.

Dominant language
TypeScript • 10+ projects

Expect a strong TypeScript presence among maintained projects.

Popular SaaS Platforms to Replace

Understand the commercial incumbents teams migrate from and how many open-source alternatives exist for each product.

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Coda logo

Coda

Docs, tables, and apps combined into one collaborative workspace

Knowledge Base & Wiki Platforms
Alternatives tracked
31 alternatives
Craft logo

Craft

Collaborative documents and notes with rich formatting

Knowledge Base & Wiki Platforms
Alternatives tracked
31 alternatives
Document360 logo

Document360

Knowledge base software for product docs and self‑service help

Knowledge Base & Wiki Platforms
Alternatives tracked
31 alternatives
Evernote logo

Evernote

Note‑taking and organization app across devices

Knowledge Base & Wiki Platforms
Alternatives tracked
31 alternatives
Notion logo

Notion

All-in-one workspace with AI agents for notes, docs, and project management

Knowledge Base & Wiki Platforms
Alternatives tracked
31 alternatives
Nuclino logo

Nuclino

Simple team wiki and knowledge base with multiple views

Knowledge Base & Wiki Platforms
Alternatives tracked
31 alternatives
Most compared product
30+ open-source alternatives

Coda lets teams create docs that act like apps—tables, buttons, and automations—replacing spreadsheets, wikis, and lightweight apps.

Leading hosted platforms

Frequently replaced when teams want private deployments and lower TCO.

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