DokuWiki Alternatives

DokuWiki is described as 'Standards compliant, simple to use Wiki, mainly aimed at creating documentation of any kind. It is targeted at developer teams, workgroups and small companies. It has a simple but powerful syntax which makes sure the datafiles remain readable outside the Wiki and' and is a very popular Wiki Engine in the business & commerce category. There are more than 100 alternatives to DokuWiki for a variety of platforms, including Web-based, Self-Hosted, Windows, Linux and Mac apps. The best DokuWiki alternative is Zim, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like DokuWiki are CherryTree, TiddlyWiki, BookStack and MediaWiki.

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  1. Ema Personal Wiki uses Markdown to freely create and manage structured notes, like a website. Using WikiWords you can create notebook with linkable pages for tracking your notes, todo lists, bookmarks, your life - in the most flexible way.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Android
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  2. ButterflyVu icon
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    Lightweight, performance-first, easy to setup documentation website.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Docker
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  3. IT Glue icon
     3 likes

    Proven, best practices-driven IT documentation platform packed with features designed to help you maximize the efficiency, transparency and consistency of your team.

    53 IT Glue alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
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  4. OneBar icon
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    OneBar is a Q&A Knowledge Base for your team. It is like StackOverflow or Quora, but it’s private for your team, optimized for collaboration, and integrates with the systems that you use at work.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Slack
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  5. DocumentationLab focuses on making software documentation as developer friendly as possible. The idea is that if developer friction around writing documentation is reduced, documentation will be complete and up to date.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
    • Online
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  6. Lessons Learned Server is a light-weight knowledge-base web application with powerful editing capabilities. Based on PHP and MySQL. Available as a downloadable server application or via cloud hosting.

    28 Lessons Learned Server alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
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  7. An entire wiki in a single PHP file. Intended for small - medium sized wikis. Supports themes, multiple users, and uses a module-based approach to allow features to be added and removed at will.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
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  8.  1 like

    A simple, Git-powered wiki with a sweet API and local frontend.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
    • Ruby
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  9. SlimWiki icon
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    SlimWiki is an easy to use Wiki / knowledge sharing platform for teams with a beautifully simple editing experience.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
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  10. MeisterNote icon
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    MeisterNote, part of the Meister Suite, is an online documentation software that offers teams functionality for content creation and organization.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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  11. A beautiful markdown note-taking app for GNOME (forked from Paper).

    Cost / License

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    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Snapcraft
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
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  12. UserPress icon
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    UserPress is a wiki plugin for WordPress offering sophisticated functionality wrapped in a simple, intuitive interface. UserPress allows users to edit and create content using your front-end theme (as opposed to the wp-admin area), much like Wikipedia.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Wordpress
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