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DOCAT is an open-source, self-hosted app in the Utilities category, licensed MIT and written mainly in TypeScript. It ships a Docker image. It has 911 GitHub stars and its last commit was on Oct 25, 2026 (data as of Oct 26, 2026).

github.com/docat-org/docat

GitHub stats

GitHub stars
911
Forks
55
Open issues
12
Commits, last 12 months
61
Last commit
Oct 25, 2026
Latest release
1.6.1Sep 10, 2026
Created
Nov 8, 2019
License
MITOpen source

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ActiveActive: last commit Oct 25, 2026, 61 commits in 12 months.

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Last commitOct 25, 2026
Commits, last 12 months61
Latest release1.6.1 (Sep 10, 2026)
Releases, last 12 months3
Releases, all time34
Open issues12
Open pull requests0
Good first issues0
Contributing guideYes
Security policyNo
CreatedNov 8, 2019

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About DOCAT

Host your docs. Simple. Versioned. Fancy.

Description adapted from awesome-selfhosted (CC BY-SA 3.0). Source code: github.com/docat-org/docat.

Topics

  • docs
  • hosting
  • fancy
  • versioning
  • selfhosted
  • hacktoberfest

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FAQ

DOCAT FAQ

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Is DOCAT free and open source?

Yes. DOCAT is open-source software released under the MIT license, so you can self-host it at no cost. You only pay for the server it runs on, and some projects also offer an optional paid cloud plan.

Can I run DOCAT with Docker?

Yes. DOCAT provides a Docker image, so you can run it on any Linux server with Docker and Docker Compose installed. The project README lists the image name and the environment variables to set.

What are the best alternatives to DOCAT?

Popular self-hosted alternatives to DOCAT include Excalidraw, revealjs and penpot.

Is DOCAT actively maintained?

The most recent commit to DOCAT was on Oct 25, 2026 with 61 commits in the past twelve months. The latest release is 1.6.1, published Sep 10, 2026. It had 12 open issues on GitHub. appsgit's project-health label for it is "Active" as of Oct 26, 2026.