DokuWiki

Open source

A simple open-source wiki that stores pages as plain text files without a database.

by DokuWiki ProjectOfficial site ↗Source code ↗

Pricing: free
License: open-source
Open source: Yes

Editorial review

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Identity · Taxonomy

Tags(open-source;cloud-native): wiki, documentation, open-source, php, self-hostedVerification pending

Pricing · Licensing

License model(proprietary;open-source;source-available;dual-license): open-sourceVerification pending
Pricing model(free;subscription;usage;seat;asset;transaction;revenue-share;perpetual;custom): freeVerification pending
Source repository(HTTPS URL): https://github.com/dokuwiki/dokuwikiVerified
SPDX license IDs(Apache-2.0;MIT): GPL-2.0Verified

Audience · Use · Case

Best for(Neutral editorial summary): Teams and individuals needing a lightweight open-source wiki engine for documentation without vendor lock-inVerification pending
Company-size fit(individual;SMB;mid-market;enterprise): individual, SMB, mid-market, enterpriseVerification pending
Skill level(beginner;intermediate;advanced;specialist): intermediateVerification pending

Lifecycle · Versioning

Current version(1.12.3): 2026-07-14cVerified
Maintenance status(active;maintenance;deprecated;EOL;archived): activeVerification pending

Vendor · Maintainer

Founded year(2012): 2004Verified
Vendor type(commercial;foundation;community;government;consortium;individual): communityVerified

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