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Top 23 knowledge-base Open-Source Projects
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AFFiNE
There can be more than Notion and Miro. AFFiNE(pronounced [ə‘fain]) is a next-gen knowledge base that brings planning, sorting and creating all together. Privacy first, open-source, customizable and ready to use.
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logseq
A local-first, non-linear, outliner notebook for organizing and sharing your personal knowledge base. Use it to organize your todo list, to write your journals, or to record your unique life.
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SurveyJS
Open-Source JSON Form Builder to Create Dynamic Forms Right in Your App. With SurveyJS form UI libraries, you can build and style forms in a fully-integrated drag & drop form builder, render them in your JS app, and store form submission data in any backend, inc. PHP, ASP.NET Core, and Node.js.
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siyuan
A privacy-first, self-hosted, fully open source personal knowledge management software, written in typescript and golang.
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DeFi-Developer-Road-Map
DeFi Developer roadmap is a curated Developer handbook which includes a list of the best tools for DApps development, resources and references!
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athens
Athens is a knowledge graph for research and notetaking. Athens is open-source, private, extensible, and community-driven.
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nb
CLI and local web plain text note‑taking, bookmarking, and archiving with linking, tagging, filtering, search, Git versioning & syncing, Pandoc conversion, + more, in a single portable script.
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InfluxDB
Power Real-Time Data Analytics at Scale. Get real-time insights from all types of time series data with InfluxDB. Ingest, query, and analyze billions of data points in real-time with unbounded cardinality.
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cheat-sheets
This is my personal knowledge-base. Here you'll find code-snippets, technical documentation, and command reference for various tools, and technologies.
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vault-ai
OP Vault ChatGPT: Give ChatGPT long-term memory using the OP Stack (OpenAI + Pinecone Vector Database). Upload your own custom knowledge base files (PDF, txt, epub, etc) using a simple React frontend.
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archivy
Archivy is a self-hostable knowledge repository that allows you to learn and retain information in your own personal and extensible wiki.
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chaskiq
A full featured Live Chat, Support & Marketing platform, alternative to Intercom, Drift, Crisp, etc from cience.com
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Helpy
Helpy is a modern, open source helpdesk customer support application. Features include knowledgebase, community discussions and support tickets integrated with email.
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casibase
⚡️Open-source AI LangChain-like RAG (Retrieval-Augmented Generation) knowledge database with web UI and Enterprise SSO⚡️, supports OpenAI, Azure, LLaMA, Google Gemini, HuggingFace, Claude, Grok, etc., chat bot demo: https://demo.casibase.com, admin UI demo: https://demo-admin.casibase.com
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Documize
Modern Confluence alternative designed for internal & external docs, built with Go + EmberJS (by documize)
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ultimate-defi-research-base
Here we collect and discuss the best DeFI & Blockchain researches and tools. Feel free to DM me on Twitter or open pool request.
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Crypto-OpSec-SelfGuard-RoadMap
Here we collect and discuss the best DeFi, Blockchain and crypto-related OpSec researches and data terminals - contributions are welcome.
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WorkOS
The modern identity platform for B2B SaaS. The APIs are flexible and easy-to-use, supporting authentication, user identity, and complex enterprise features like SSO and SCIM provisioning.
Project mention: Are we making the best notion open source alternative? | news.ycombinator.com | 2024-01-20Also has a self-hosted version however it’s a bit out of date with their SaaS product
https://github.com/toeverything/AFFiNE#self-host
Logseq support via our Logseq Plugin
Try SiYuan Note. It's free and open source local-first mix of Notion and Obsidian.
https://github.com/siyuan-note/siyuan
Project mention: Attacks via a Representative Sample : How Hackers are Caught | /r/OSINT | 2023-04-26FYI Navigation https://officercia.mirror.xyz/Uc1sf64yUCb0uo1DxR_nuif5EmMPs-RAshDyoAGEZZY
Project mention: Brimm: Notion-inspired versatile knowledge management backed by a graph you own. Coming Q1 2024. | /r/Clojure | 2023-11-23You might be interested in how in Athens we modelled properties as named (map-like) block relationships: https://github.com/athensresearch/athens/blob/main/doc/adr/0026-properties.md
Project mention: Nb – note taking and archiving on the command line | news.ycombinator.com | 2024-02-03
I wanted to get everything done clean and neat!, but the certificate issue was like getting me on my nerves so while I was looking for a solution I found this one tutorial which was perfect: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VH4gXcvkmOY also he had a cheat-sheet for the whole procedure https://github.com/ChristianLempa/cheat-sheets/blob/main/misc/ssl-certs.md
Project mention: I built an open source website that lets you upload large files, such as in-depth novels/ebooks or academic papers, and ask GPT4 questions based on your specific knowledge base. So far, I've tested it with long books like the Odyssey and random research PDFs, and I'm shocked at how incisive it is. | /r/ChatGPT | 2023-08-05
Archivy is often updated; the most recent update was on July 25, 2023, and the most recent release was on January 7, 2023. Archivy is committed to developing open and high-quality knowledge base software through collaboration and community, as evidenced by its issue board and Discord server community.
Project mention: Open-source AI knowledge database with web UI and Enterprise SSO | news.ycombinator.com | 2023-12-21
Project mention: Looking for collaboration platform (preferably open source, alternative to Confluence) | /r/selfhosted | 2023-05-06You could try Documize https://github.com/documize/community
Project mention: Crypto-OpSec-SelfGuard-RoadMap: NEW Data - star count:1010.0 | /r/algoprojects | 2023-05-24
There is an interesting win-win tool called log4brains, that can turn your markdown into a static website. It's also integrated into MADR template. I haven’t had time to try them yet, but it's in my backlog.
Project mention: Request: VSCode extension that allows users to edit .cavas files | news.ycombinator.com | 2024-03-14
NOTE:
The open source projects on this list are ordered by number of github stars.
The number of mentions indicates repo mentiontions in the last 12 Months or
since we started tracking (Dec 2020).
knowledge-base related posts
- Request: VSCode extension that allows users to edit .cavas files
- Patterns of personal knowledge base (2023)
- Building a RAG tool with Vercel's Generative UI components
- Meet 'Awesome Topics'
- Are we making the best notion open source alternative?
- Outline: Self hostable, realtime, Markdown compatible knowledge base
- First Personal Search Engine Prototype
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A note from our sponsor - WorkOS
workos.com | 25 Apr 2024
Index
What are some of the best open-source knowledge-base projects? This list will help you:
| Project | Stars | |
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| 1 | AFFiNE | 30,287 |
| 2 | logseq | 29,702 |
| 3 | Trilium Notes | 25,307 |
| 4 | siyuan | 15,733 |
| 5 | DeFi-Developer-Road-Map | 9,436 |
| 6 | athens | 6,338 |
| 7 | nb | 6,294 |
| 8 | grakn | 3,669 |
| 9 | cheat-sheets | 3,665 |
| 10 | Knowledge-Base | 3,478 |
| 11 | vault-ai | 3,222 |
| 12 | archivy | 3,145 |
| 13 | kb | 3,090 |
| 14 | chaskiq | 2,906 |
| 15 | Helpy | 2,327 |
| 16 | casibase | 2,075 |
| 17 | Documize | 2,065 |
| 18 | ultimate-defi-research-base | 1,811 |
| 19 | peppermint | 1,571 |
| 20 | Crypto-OpSec-SelfGuard-RoadMap | 1,354 |
| 21 | log4brains | 1,057 |
| 22 | Scoold | 811 |
| 23 | memo | 799 |
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