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MediaWikiDocmost
Free

Free and open software with no charge.

 Freemium

Free open-source edition, with paid enterprise plans.

Web, Self-hosted Web, Self-hosted
  • Proven at very large scale by Wikipedia
  • Large library of extensions
  • Real-time collaborative editing with live cursors
  • Self-hosted with group-based permissions
  • Needs a server and some administration to install and maintain
  • Wiki markup and setup take time to learn
  • Needs a server to run and maintain
  • Some enterprise features are sold through sales
Self-hosted Self-hosted
Open source Open source
License not stated License not stated
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

Checked October 2, 2026

Checked September 23, 2026

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