Outline

Fast, collaborative knowledge base for growing teams

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Project Metrics

  • GitHub Stars26,800↑+720
  • Forks2,300
  • LicenseBSL-1.1
  • Last Commit2 days ago
  • Repository Age7 years
  • Release Versionv0.79.0
  • Self-HostableYes (Docker / Bare Metal)
Verified Snapshot (2026-10-15)

Metrics verified via independent GitHub snapshot. Monthly velocity (+720) is an estimated projection based on recent 30-day repository activity.

Technology Stack

TypeScriptReactNode.jsPostgreSQL

About Outline

Outline is an intuitive, collaborative team wiki and knowledge base built for teams that care about fast navigation, real-time editing, document history, and granular team access controls.

#Wiki#Notion#Documentation#Knowledge Base#Markdown

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