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docmost Community Edition

Collaborative wiki and documentation software (alternative to Confluence, Notion).

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Still maintained? Yes: 109 commits in the last 90 days, latest release v0.97.0 (Oct 2026).

Also an alternative to Notion and Confluence.

Docker #3 of 24 in Wikis

At a glance

docmost Community Edition quick facts

Health score
97/100 GOOD
Stars
22,156
Last commit
today (Oct 2026)
Latest release
v0.97.0, Oct 2026
Licence
AGPL-3.0

Top alternatives to docmost Community Edition

Full rankings: Notion alternatives, Confluence alternatives

In its own words

The project's README opens: "To get started with Docmost, please refer to our documentation or try our cloud version ."

Why it ranks here

Health score explained

docmost Community Edition scores 97/100, #3 of 24 in Wikis: 109 commits in the last 90 days earn 35.0 of 35 points, the latest release (v0.97.0, 5 days ago) earns 25.0 of 25, 22,156 stars add 17.4 of 20, an active, unarchived repository keeps 10 and Docker support adds the final 10. That places it in the good band (70 and above). The biggest shortfall is star count, worth 2.6 more points.

Recomputed nightly from the GitHub API. How the score is calculated.

  • Commit activity 35.0 / 35

    109 commits in 90 days (30+ scores full marks)

  • Release recency 25.0 / 25

    v0.97.0 released 5 days ago

  • Stars biggest shortfall 17.4 / 20

    22k stars on GitHub (logarithmic)

  • Not archived 10.0 / 10

    Repository is active

  • Docker support 10.0 / 10

    Docker image or Compose file available

Commit activity

471 commits over the last 12 months
109
Last 90 days
471
Last 12 months
today
Last push

Ranked #3 of 24 tools in Wikis by health , between Wiki.js (#2) and Otter Wiki (#4) .

Details

LicenceAGPL-3.0
PlatformsDocker, Nodejs
Latest releasev0.97.0 · 5 days ago
Stars22,156
Open issues244
DockerYes
Repositorydocmost/docmost ↗

docmost Community Edition vs its top 5 alternatives

Active tools that share a comparison page or a category with docmost Community Edition (Wikis), scored on the same five terms.

Tool Health Stars Licence Last commit
Outline 98 41k BUSL-1.1 today
Wiki.js 98 29k AGPL-3.0 today
docmost Community Edition (this tool) 97 22k AGPL-3.0 today
XWiki 92 1.3k LGPL-2.1 today
BookStack 90 304 MIT 12 days ago
Dokuwiki 85 4.7k GPL-2.0 1 month ago

docmost Community Edition: common questions

What does docmost Community Edition replace?

Repoly lists docmost Community Edition as an open-source alternative to Notion and Confluence. Each comparison page ranks every alternative by the same health score, so you can see where docmost Community Edition stands against the others.

Is docmost Community Edition still maintained?

docmost Community Edition had 109 commits in the last 90 days and its last push was today; the latest tagged release, v0.97.0, is from 5 days ago. Repoly recomputes this nightly.