Bookstack

Introducing BookStack - the open-source, cost-effective librarian of the digital world, now cozily housed on RepoCloud! Imagine a world where your information is as neatly organized as socks in a drawer, and BookStack is here to make that dream a reality. With its self-hosting superpowers, you can craft, tweak, and govern your content with the ease of a wizard waving a wand. Dive into the literary universe of Books, Chapters, and Pages, where finding the nugget of knowledge you seek is as simple as pie (and just as delightful). Got a search quest? BookStack's search sorcery lets you comb through your tomes faster than a speed-reader on caffeine. And for the hyperlink heroes, you can connect the dots of your docs with pinpoint precision. Fancy a bit of customization? Deck out your digital domain with your own branding flair, from the marquee to the monogram. Unleash your inner artist with diagrams.net integration, or embrace your markdown mojo with a dedicated editor. Language barriers? Pfft. BookStack's multilingual mastery has got you covered, along with a chic choice between dark and light modes to match your mood or your pajamas. And because security is no joke (even though we love a good chuckle), you'll get a fortress of role-based permissions, multi-factor authentication, and more. So why settle for cloud-hosting costs that soar higher than a rocket when RepoCloud offers you a budget-friendly launchpad for your BookStack escapades? Get ready to stack, pack, and rack your knowledge with style!

Bookstack

Benefits

  • Organised Information Storage
  • BookStack is a simple, self-hosted platform that allows you to organise and store information in a structured manner. It breaks down content into three real-world groups: Books, Chapters, and Pages, making it easy to navigate and find the information you need.
  • Searchable and Connected Content
  • The content in BookStack is fully searchable, allowing you to find information quickly and efficiently. You can search at the book level or across all books, chapters, and pages. Plus, the ability to link directly to any paragraph keeps your documentation connected.
  • Customisable to Suit Your Needs
  • BookStack is highly configurable, allowing you to set it up to suit your specific use case. You can change the name, logo, and registration options, and decide whether the whole system is publicly viewable or not.
  • Multi-Lingual Support
  • BookStack supports multiple languages, allowing users to set their preferred language. This makes it a versatile tool for global teams and organisations.

Features

  • Easy, Simple Interface
  • BookStack has been designed with simplicity in mind. The page editor features a straightforward WYSIWYG interface, making it easy for anyone to use.
  • Built-In diagrams.net
  • The page editor within BookStack has a built-in diagrams.net drawing capability, allowing for the quick and easy creation of diagrams within your documentation.
  • Optional Markdown Editor
  • If you prefer to write in Markdown, BookStack supports you. A markdown editor is provided, complete with a live-preview as you write your documentation.
  • Integrated Authentication
  • BookStack supports various login methods, including default email/password and social providers such as GitHub, Google, Slack, AzureAD and more. Enterprise environments can utilise Okta, SAML2 and LDAP options.
  • Powerful Features
  • BookStack comes packed with powerful features like cross-book sorting, page revisions, image management, and a full role and permission system to lock down content and actions as required.
  • Multi-Factor Authentication
  • For enhanced security, BookStack has built-in Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) which can be enforced at a per-role level. MFA options include TOTP (Google/Microsoft Authenticator, Authy, etc.) and static backup codes.
  • Dark & Light Modes
  • BookStack provides its user interface in both a light theme and a dark theme, catering to individual user preferences. This is configurable at a user level.