Dokuwiki

Easy to use, lightweight, standards-compliant wiki engine with a simple syntax allowing reading the data outside the wiki. All data is stored in plain text files, therefore no database is required.

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4,652
License
GPL-2.0
Platform
PHP
Version
release-2025-05-14b
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