SimpleDocServer Alternatives

SimpleDocServer is described as 'A lightweight markdown-based webserver for online documentation with built-in themes. Easy to install and maintain' and is an app. There are more than 10 alternatives to SimpleDocServer for a variety of platforms, including Web-based, Self-Hosted, SaaS, Mac and Windows apps. The best SimpleDocServer alternative is TiddlyWiki, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like SimpleDocServer are DokuWiki, Wiki.js, Confluence and MkDocs.

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  1. TiddlyWiki icon
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    TiddlyWiki is a single html file with all the characteristics of a wiki - including all of the functionality (including editing, saving, tagging and searching) and the style sheet. Because its a single file, its very portable - you can email it, put it on a web server or share...

    207 TiddlyWiki alternatives

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    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • BSD
    • Self-Hosted
    • Xfce
    • RemoteStorage
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  2. DokuWiki icon
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    DokuWiki is a 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...

    102 DokuWiki alternatives

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    • Self-Hosted
    • Cloudron
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  3. Wiki.js icon
     52 likes

    Write your content in the widely used and simple Markdown format, using the built-in visual editor. Unlike other wiki software that save content in a database with a difficult to extract format, Wiki.js saves all your content directly into Markdown (.

    84 Wiki.js alternatives

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    • Cloudron
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  4. Confluence icon
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    Trusted by 8,000 businesses, Confluence is the leading collaboration software and enterprise wiki for intranets and knowledge management. Free 30-day trial.

    166 Confluence alternatives

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    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • Cloudron
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  5. MkDocs icon
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    MkDocs is static site generator that's geared towards building project documentation. Documentation source files are written in Markdown, and configured with a single YAML configuration file.

    79 MkDocs alternatives

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    • Self-Hosted
    • Python
    • GB flagUnited Kingdom
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  6. Produkt.so icon
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    Produkt.so is a sleek, Notion-inspired help center platform built for tech startups and small teams. It offers a fast, block-based editor to write articles, organizes content into collections, and supports attachments up to 50 MB.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
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  7. Docsie icon
     31 likes

    Docsie is a multilingual documentation solution that reduces documentation time by 60% through features like collaborative editing, real-time updates, a searchable repository, interactive checklists, and AI-powered chatbots. It also enables automation, version control, media upload, and supports diverse languages.

    38 Docsie alternatives

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    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
    • US flagUnited States
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  8. Read The Docs icon
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    Read the Docs hosts documentation for the open source community. It supports Sphinx docs written with reStructuredText, and can pull from your Subversion, Bazaar, Git, and Mercurial repositories. The code is open source, and available on github.

    42 Read The Docs alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    • Online
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  9. Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware is a full-featured, web-based, multilingual (40+ languages), tightly integrated, all-in-one Wiki+CMS+Groupware, Free Source Software (GNU/LGPL), using PHP + Smarty, MySQL, Zend Framework, jQuery and Bootstrap.

    124 Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware alternatives

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    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • PHP
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  10. MindTouch icon
     3 likes

    Web-based collaboration, wiki software and mashup platform.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
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  11. ReadMe icon
     4 likes

    ReadMe is a completely customizable and collaborative place for dynamic API and/or product documentation. Users can play around with the API right in the docs, automatically generated from a Swagger / OAS file. It also works as a knowledge base platform.

    40 ReadMe alternatives

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    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
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  12. Papirux icon
     5 likes

    A memo system to increase efficiency of meetings by publishing meeting memos before meetings take place in a team work environment. Memos are stored in private spaces as PDF and get reviewed with a signature process if needed before publication.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • US flagUnited States
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