shouldiselfhost?they tell you if you can — we tell you if you should
THE DECISION LAYER FOR SELF-HOSTING100 APPS UNDER COVERAGEPROTOCOL v1NO VENDOR HAS EVER PAID FOR A RATING
RECENT ACTIONS 1PASSWORDNOT REALLY·ACTIVECAMPAIGNKINDA·ACUITY SCHEDULINGYES·ADOBE ACROBATYES·ADOBE LIGHTROOMNOT REALLY·AIRTABLEYES·AMPLITUDEYES·ANYLISTNOT REALLY·ASANAKINDA
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HEAD-TO-HEAD
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BookStack vs XWiki

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Compared on data, not vibes. Metrics refresh nightly; verdict links carry the math.

BOOKSTACKXWIKI
GITHUB STARS18,9801,292
LAST COMMIT0d ago0d ago
LATEST RELEASEv26.05.3xwiki-platform-17.10.11
DOCKER PULLS——
LICENSEMITLGPL-2.1-or-later
MIN RAM1,024 MB3,072 MB
CONTAINERS22
ARM (PI-FRIENDLY)yesyes
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BOOKSTACK BACKS THESE RATINGS

A team wiki organised into shelves, books, chapters and pages, on a hostname you own and a database you can dump.

Confluence logoConfluenceKINDASlab logoSlabKINDA
XWIKI BACKS THESE RATINGS

A structured enterprise wiki with spaces, macros and per-page rights, on a hostname you own and a database you can dump.

Confluence logoConfluenceKINDA

Neither page tells you which is “better” — they solve the same jobs differently. Pick by the constraint that binds you: RAM, ARM, license, or how alive the project looks.