Trilium
Build your personal knowledge base with Trilium Notes
⭐ 36,517 stars on GitHub · 🍴 2,450 forks · 📜 License: agpl-3.0 · 💻 Language: TypeScript
What is Trilium?
Managing a massive, deeply interconnected personal knowledge base requires more than just a flat directory of markdown files. By combining a highly scriptable hierarchical structure with a local-first architecture, Trilium Notes scales effortlessly past 100,00
Topics: the project is tagged with popular topics:
- 🏷️
electron - 🏷️
electron-app - 🏷️
knowledge-base - 🏷️
knowledge-graph - 🏷️
knowledge-management - 🏷️
knowledge-management-graph - 🏷️
local-first - 🏷️
note-managment - 🏷️
note-taker - 🏷️
note-taking
📸 Screenshots


Quick install
The project supports Docker Compose:
git clone https://github.com/TriliumNext/Trilium.git
cd Trilium
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: TriliumNext/Trilium
- 🌐 Homepage: https://triliumnotes.org
- 📚 Official docs: see README in the repo
- 💬 Community: GitHub Issues + Discussions
Article compiled from GitHub data on 20/06/2026. Star/fork counts may have changed — see live numbers via the GitHub link.
