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Bookdown

The bookdown package is a free and open-source R package built on top of R Markdown to make it really easy to write books and long-form articles/reports.

Top 10 Open-Source Alternatives to Bookdown

Bookdown
GitBook MkDocs Sphinx Search Docusaurus Archivy BookStack Docsify.js pandoc Daux.io Vrite

Summary

The top open-source alternatives to Bookdown are GitBook, MkDocs, and Sphinx Search. One of the criteria for ordering this list is the number of mentions that products have on reliable external sources. You can suggest additional sources through the form here.
  1. Modern Publishing, Simply taking your books from ideas to finished, polished books.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Knowledge Management #Knowledge Base #Internal Knowledgebase 5 social mentions

  2. 2
    Project documentation with Markdown.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Knowledge Base #Internal Knowledgebase #Documentation As A Service & Tools 2 social mentions

  3. Easy to maintain open source documentation websites
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Static Site Generators #Knowledge Base #Documentation As A Service & Tools 209 social mentions

  4. A self-hosted knowledge repository that allows you to safely preserve useful content that contributes to your own personal, searchable and extensible wiki.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Knowledge Base #Search Engine #Documentation As A Service & Tools 10 social mentions

  5. An open source knowledge management application that's focused on ease of use.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #WiKis #Note Taking #Content Collaboration 3 social mentions

  6. A magical documentation site generator.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Knowledge Base #Internal Knowledgebase #Documentation As A Service & Tools 18 social mentions

  7. 8
    Pandoc is a Haskell library for converting from one markup format to another, and a command-line...
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Knowledge Management #Knowledge Base #Documentation As A Service & Tools 1 social mentions

  8. Daux.io is a documentation generator that uses a simple folder structure and Markdown files to...
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Knowledge Base #Internal Knowledgebase #Documentation As A Service & Tools

  9. 10
    Open-source, headless CMS for technical content.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #WiKis #Knowledge Base #Documentation As A Service & Tools 4 social mentions

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