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LeafWiki vs Gitit: catalog facts
LeafWiki	Gitit
Free Free and open source under the MIT licence.	Free Free and open source under the GPL-2.0 licence.
Windows, macOS, Linux, Self-hosted	Self-hosted
Single binary with no external database or runtime Markdown files on disk make backup and external editing simple	Pages stored in Git, editable outside the wiki Pandoc rendering with support for several markup formats
API key access is still in development Narrower feature set than Wiki.js or Outline	Building from source needs the Haskell toolchain No published GitHub releases
Downloadable app, Self-hosted	Self-hosted
Open source	Open source
License: MIT	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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