Docmost vs Requarks Wiki
Docmost and Requarks Wiki are both wiki and knowledge base software. Docmost is open source under AGPL-3.0, with 22k GitHub stars. Requarks Wiki is open source under AGPL-3.0, with 29k GitHub stars.
Which to pick
- Pick Docmost when
- A team wants Confluence-style documentation it can self-host on Postgres.
- Pick Requarks Wiki when
- A team wants a polished self-hosted wiki for internal documentation.
Side by side
A collaborative wiki with real-time editing, spaces, permissions, comments and built-in diagrams, as a Confluence or Notion alternative.
Wiki.js, a Node.js wiki with Markdown and visual editors, Git sync, many authentication options and search.
Still pre-1.0, AGPL licensed, with some features in a paid enterprise edition.
AGPL license, and version 3 took years to arrive, so check the migration path from 2.x.
Usable
Production-ready
Self-hosted server and cloud service
Self-hosted server
TypeScript, React, NestJS, PostgreSQL and Redis
TypeScript, Vue, Node.js and PostgreSQL
Open source, AGPL-3.0 (network copyleft) (both)
Use inside your business is unrestricted. If you change it and let customers use it over the internet, you must publish your changes. (both)
22k GitHub stars
29k GitHub stars
Established: started 3 years ago, latest release v0.97.0.
Established: started 10 years ago, latest release 3.0.2.
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Both sides were judged on 2026-11-03 from each project's README and GitHub data. License, age and popularity lines are worked out directly.