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Outline

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A self-hosted alternative to Notion, Evernote

busl-1-1Source-Available — Not OSS2 Containers — 2 containers — light hosting footprintSourceNeeds Postgres12+ active committers (12mo)

About

Outline is a team knowledge base application whose source code is hosted in this repository. The README presents it as a collaborative product for organizing internal documentation, and it points...

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Features

  • collaborative knowledge base
  • hosted version
  • local development setup
  • production self-hosting
  • logging/debugging controls
  • API endpoint testing
  • database migrations

Details

Last Updated
Aug 26, 2026
Created
May 22, 2016
Install Methods
source
Requirements
ReactNode.jsSequelizeVitest
API
REST
Runtime / Stack
NodejsDocker
Privacy & Independence
Cloud: Optional
User Model
Multi-User
Deployment

Deployment: Docker Compose ✓2 Containerslight hosting footprintRuns as 2 containers

Docker Compose

2 services · database: postgres · infra: redis, postgres

no resource limits declared

docker-compose.yml · @ 4126b94 · scanned Jun 4, 2026

services:
  redis:
    image: redis
    ports:
      - "127.0.0.1:6379:6379"
    user: "redis:redis"
  postgres:
    image: postgres
    ports:
      - "127.0.0.1:5432:5432"
    environment:
      POSTGRES_USER: user
      POSTGRES_PASSWORD: pass
      POSTGRES_DB: outline
    user: "postgres:postgres"

Open-source health

Not quite free with issues

open-washing

Source: isitreallyfoss.com · reviewed Jun 2025

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