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Guru vs Requarks Wiki

Guru and Requarks Wiki are both wiki and knowledge base software. Guru is a commercial product from Guru Technologies. Requarks Wiki is open source under AGPL-3.0, with 29k GitHub stars.

Which to pick

Pick Guru when
Support or sales teams need accurate, owner-verified answers available where they already work.
Pick Requarks Wiki when
A team wants a polished self-hosted wiki for internal documentation.

Side by side

What it does

A knowledge base of verified cards that surfaces answers inside Slack, Teams and the browser, with AI answers and expert verification.

Wiki.js, a Node.js wiki with Markdown and visual editors, Git sync, many authentication options and search.

Watch out

Per-seat pricing, and it only works if people keep verifying content.

AGPL license, and version 3 took years to arrive, so check the migration path from 2.x.

Ready for

Production-ready (both)

Runs as

Cloud service and browser extension

Self-hosted server

Built with

Not published

TypeScript, Vue, Node.js and PostgreSQL

Source code

Closed source, sold by Guru Technologies

Open source, AGPL-3.0 (network copyleft)

What the license allows

Closed source: you use it under the maker's terms and cannot change or resell the code.

Use inside your business is unrestricted. If you change it and let customers use it over the internet, you must publish your changes.

How widely known

No Wikipedia article of its own

29k GitHub stars

How established

Not known

Established: started 10 years ago, latest release 3.0.2.

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Both sides were judged on 2026-11-03 from makers' descriptions, Wikipedia, READMEs and GitHub data. License, age and popularity lines are worked out directly.