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DokuWiki vs Gitit: catalog facts
DokuWiki	Gitit
Free Free and open source.	Free Free and open source under the GPL-2.0 licence.
Self-hosted	Self-hosted
No database needed; pages are plain text files Easy to back up by copying a folder	Pages stored in Git, editable outside the wiki Pandoc rendering with support for several markup formats
You have to host and maintain it yourself Wiki markup rather than a visual block editor	Building from source needs the Haskell toolchain No published GitHub releases
Self-hosted	Self-hosted
Open source	Open source
License: GPL-2.0	License: GPL-2.0
Not stated if an account is needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026

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