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Typemill vs docsify: catalog facts
Typemill	docsify
Free Free and open source under the MIT licence.	Free Free and open source, supported by donations.
Self-hosted	Web, Self-hosted
No database required, content stored as Markdown files Visual and raw Markdown editors	No build step; Markdown is rendered on the fly Full-text search plugin and multiple themes
Focused on documentation-style sites rather than general websites Requires a PHP web server	Pages are rendered in the browser, which can be weaker for search engine indexing than static HTML Requires JavaScript in the reader's browser
Self-hosted	Self-hosted
Open source	Open source
License: MIT	License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed	No account 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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