Wiki.js

Wiki.js is a knowledge base with visual and Markdown editors, search, and page versioning. Groups and page rules control who can read or edit content. Content can be synchronized with Git storage, among other options.

The actively developed project is licensed under AGPL-3.0 and funded through sponsorship. The stable version 2.x is built with JavaScript and Node.js and is self-hosted. SAML and OpenID Connect are among the included authentication modules. Development of version 3 takes place in a separate repository and is currently labeled as beta.

Fact Sheet

Categories
Status
Actively maintained
License
  • AGPL-3.0
Operation
  • On-Premises / Self-hosted
Technologies
  • JavaScript
  • Node.js
Single Sign-On (SSO)
MCP server
  • Unknown: not specified

Data last checked on October 27, 2026

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