gamosoft

    gamosoft/NoteDiscovery

    #351 this week

    Your Self-Hosted Knowledge Base

    devops
    backend
    documentation
    self-hosted
    alternative
    docker
    evernote
    fastapi
    free
    JavaScript
    MIT
    2.8K stars
    245 forks
    2.8K GitHub watchers
    Updated Oct 12, 2026
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    Where it stands

    Rank, growth pace and release cadence relative to everything GStars tracks.

    Ranks #351 of 2,845 repositories GStars tracks this week (top 12%).

    5 releases in the last 90 days, the latest 14 days ago, with 13 contributors on GitHub.

    Peaked at #88 in the weekly ranking the week of Feb 22, its best in the past year.

    Use Cases & Benefits

    • Provides a lightweight, self-hosted note-taking application that manages and organizes knowledge bases using markdown files.
    • Ensures total privacy and full data ownership by running entirely on your own server with zero subscription costs.
    • Use for building a personal wiki or second brain with fast, offline access to your notes stored as plain markdown.
    • Use for teams seeking a self-hosted alternative to commercial note apps with customizable themes and plugin support.
    • Use for developers who want a privacy-focused, extensible note system with REST API and LaTeX math support.

    Should you depend on it?

    License terms, project hygiene and risks, from GitHub metadata and GStars' snapshots.

    License

    MIT

    Permissive: commercial use, modification and redistribution are allowed with attribution.

    Community files

    • README: present
    • Contributing guide: present

    Watch-outs

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    From the README

    Your Self-Hosted Knowledge Base

    NoteDiscovery is a lightweight, self-hosted note-taking application that puts you in complete control of your knowledge base. Write, organize, and discover your notes with a beautiful, modern interface—all running on your own server.

    Excerpt from the gamosoft/NoteDiscovery README on GitHub (MIT license). © its authors.Read the full README on GitHub

    Daily snapshots

    Stars gained per day, and how forks and open issues moved, from GStars' daily snapshots

    Forks

    245+27

    Open issues

    8+1

    Compared with peers in DevOps

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