What AI says about DokuWiki
Since Jul 5Updated Oct 30, 2026Based on 35,903 AI responses
Reviewed by Dimitry Apollonsky
AI summary
DokuWiki is an open-source, file-based wiki and knowledge base platform that operates without a database. It comes up when teams need a simple internal wiki that avoids proprietary databases and stores content directly as plain text files.
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of AI answers about DokuWiki and its rivals
- ChatGPT<1%
- Google AI Mode<1%
Markets where AI mentions DokuWiki
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Topics where AI mentions DokuWiki
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- I need a team wiki that stores data as markdown files and does not use a proprietary database.on this questionAI picks DokuWiki most47%
Excerpts where DokuWiki appeared in the AI's answer
Google AI ModeOct 15, 2026, Google AI Mode DokuWiki – A time-tested, highly reliable open-source champion that runs completely without a database.
Google AI ModeSep 6, 2026, Google AI Mode DokuWiki (with Markdown Plugin) — While DokuWiki uses its own syntax by default, adding a Markdown plugin lets it operate entirely as a flat-file system reading .md files.
- What is the best internal wiki software?on this questionAI picks Notion most27%
Excerpts where DokuWiki appeared in the AI's answer
Google AI ModeAug 29, 2026, Google AI Mode DokuWiki is a popular open-source wiki software that is known for its simplicity
Google AI ModeJul 20, 2026, Google AI Mode DokuWiki is also highly recommended for being lightweight and not requiring a database.
- We use a wiki. Who offers a semantic link suggester to connect related documents?on this questionAI picks Semantic MediaWiki most10%
Excerpts where DokuWiki appeared in the AI's answer
Google AI ModeSep 5, 2026, Google AI Mode DokuWiki : Features modular ecosystem plugins (such as experimental DokuLLM integrations
Google AI ModeAug 28, 2026, Google AI Mode DokuWiki (via Semantic Plugin): For flat-file wikis using DokuWiki, the DokuWiki Semantic Plugin
- I need a knowledge base that respects user permissions and does not show confidential docs to everyone.on this questionAI picks Document360 most2%
- What is the best platform for hosting a public-facing knowledge base for a software product?on this questionAI picks Document360 most2%
Excerpts where DokuWiki appeared in the AI's answer
Google AI ModeJul 8, 2026, Google AI Mode DokuWiki: An excellent, lightweight option that doesn't require a database.
How prominently AI mentions DokuWiki
- Named first1%
- 2nd or 3rd27%
- Later72%
How AI rates DokuWiki
Common descriptions
lightweight · open-source · popular · no database · plain text files · file-based
Tone of AI’s statements about DokuWiki
- Positive63%
- Neutral29%
- Mixed5%
- Negative3%
DokuWiki in AI answers
Sources AI cites
- Leaves DokuWiki out27%
- Leaves DokuWiki out16%
- What WIKI do you recommend (opens in a new tab) · 4%Leaves DokuWiki out
- Best selfhosted wiki? (opens in a new tab) · 2%
- Any recommendations for IT team's "wiki"? : r/sysadmin - Reddit (opens in a new tab) · 2%
- What are the best self-hosted or open-source knowledge base solutions you've used (or recommend) for internal documentation or customer support? (opens in a new tab) · 1%
- simple markdown wiki : r/selfhosted - Reddit (opens in a new tab) · 1%
- Simple, no database wiki/blog (opens in a new tab) · 1%
- Best Open Source Wiki (internal documentation)? (opens in a new tab) · 1%
- Wiki software with embedded databases : r/selfhosted - Reddit (opens in a new tab) · 1%
- Best wiki software for large audience. : r/selfhosted - Reddit (opens in a new tab) · 1%
- What Wiki Software do you use for internal documentation? (opens in a new tab) · 1%
- Leaves DokuWiki out5%
- Best 7 Mediawiki Alternatives (opens in a new tab) · 2%
- 7 Best Open Source Knowledge Base Software (opens in a new tab) · 1%
- Best 6 Open Source Wiki Software for Teams (opens in a new tab) · 1%Leaves DokuWiki out
- Best 5 BlueSpice Alternatives (opens in a new tab) · 1%
- Top 7 Open-Source Alternatives to Guru (opens in a new tab) · 1%
- Best Self-Hosted Wiki Software (opens in a new tab) · 1%
- 3%
- 7 Open Source Knowledge Base Platforms Worth Trying (2026) (opens in a new tab) · 1%
- AI Team Knowledge Management in an Air-Gapped Environment: Tool Comparison (opens in a new tab) · 1%
- Top 10 Confluence Alternatives for Air-Gapped Environments (opens in a new tab) · 1%
- Top 10 on-Premises AI Team Knowledge Management Solutions Compared (opens in a new tab) · 1%
- Leaves DokuWiki out3%
- Top 10 internal wiki software (opens in a new tab) · 3%Leaves DokuWiki out
- Leaves DokuWiki out2%
- 12 Best Company Wiki Software Tools for 2026 (opens in a new tab) · 2%Leaves DokuWiki out
