Docmost by docmost
Docmost is an open-source collaborative wiki and documentation software. It is an open-source alternative to Confluence and Notion.
About Docmost
From the project's README at github.com/docmost/docmost. Lightly cleaned for readability; for the full source see the upstream repo.
To get started with Docmost, please refer to our documentation or try our cloud version . Features Real-time collaboration Diagrams (Draw.io, Excalidraw and Mermaid) Spaces Permissions management Groups Comments Page history Search File attachments Embeds (Airtable, Loom, Miro and more) Translations (10+ languages) Screenshots License Docmost core is licensed under the open-source AGPL 3.0 license. Enterprise features are available under an enterprise license (Enterprise Edition).
All files in the following directories are licensed under the Docmost Enterprise license defined in . apps/server/src/ee apps/client/src/ee packages/ee Contributing
Health score breakdown
6-dimension composite. See methodology for formula and weights.
Adoption signals
Real-world usage data, pulled from each registry. The bigger the numbers, the more battle-tested the project.
| Signal | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| GitHub stars | 20k | github.com/docmost/docmost |
| GitHub forks | 1.3k | github.com/docmost/docmost |
| Docker Hub pulls | 3246k | hub.docker.com / docmost |
Release & maintenance
Is this project actively maintained, or about to die? Check the recency of last commit and last release.
| Project age | 2.8 years | since Aug 2023 |
| Last commit | 2 days ago | May 5, 2026 |
| Releases shipped | 56 | last: 5 days ago |
Self-hosting cost across providers
Detected requirements: 4GB RAM, 40GB disk minimum. Cheapest plan per provider that meets the requirement.
| Provider | Plan | Specs | Monthly | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| hetzner | CAX11 | 2c · 4GB · 40GB | $4.13 USD | Deploy → |
| vultr | VC2 | 1c · 1GB · 25GB | $5 USD | Deploy → |
| linode | Nanode 1GB | 1c · 1GB · 25GB | $5.12 USD | Deploy → |
| digitalocean | Basic Regular 1GB | 1c · 1GB · 25GB | $6 USD | Deploy → |
Security advisories
CVE-2026-24045. What people say on Hacker News
Replaces these paid SaaS
Docmost is one of the open-source alternatives to:
Ready to self-host Docmost?
Spin up a hetzner CAX11 (4GB RAM, 40GB disk) for $4.13/mo and follow the project's official install docs.
Data last refreshed May 7, 2026.
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