docs
Docs is an open-source text editor: web-native, made for real-time collaboration, cleanly structured documents and sub-documents with full ownership of your data. Built to scale with Django and React.
⭐ 16,746 stars on GitHub · 🍴 616 forks · 📜 License: mit · 💻 Language: Python
What is docs?
Finding a self-hosted alternative to Google Docs or Notion that actually nails real-time collaboration without locking up your data is notoriously difficult. Enter a robust Django and React-powered workspace built specifically for live multiplayer editing, structured knowledge management, and
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mit-license
📸 Screenshots
Quick install
The project supports Docker Compose:
git clone https://github.com/suitenumerique/docs.git
cd docs
docker compose up -d
Check the README in the repo for required env variables.
Minimum system requirements
| Component | Recommended |
|---|---|
| RAM | 2048 MB |
| CPU | 2 vCPU |
| Disk | 25 GB SSD |
| OS | Ubuntu 22.04 LTS / Debian 12 |
| Docker | 24.0+ |
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Resources
- 🔗 GitHub: suitenumerique/docs
- 🌐 Homepage: https://docs.la-suite.eu/
- 📚 Official docs: see README in the repo
- 💬 Community: GitHub Issues + Discussions
Article compiled from GitHub data on 22/08/2026. Star/fork counts may have changed — see live numbers via the GitHub link.