# NocoBase

> NocoBase is a source-available app you can self-host in the low-code & backend category. Extensible no-code and low-code platform for building business apps. It has 24,463 GitHub stars, is source-available under the NocoBase License Agreement (Apache 2.0 with added terms) (not an OSI-approved open-source license) and ships a Docker image.

## Key facts

| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Repository | https://github.com/nocobase/nocobase |
| Website | https://www.nocobase.com/ |
| GitHub stars | 24,463 |
| Forks | 2,904 |
| Open issues | 113 |
| License | NocoBase License Agreement (Apache 2.0 with added terms) |
| License type | Source-available |
| License file | https://github.com/nocobase/nocobase/blob/main/LICENSE.txt |
| Language | TypeScript |
| Docker image | Yes |
| Platforms | Docker |
| Categories | Low-code & Backend |
| Commits, last 12 months | 6,347 |
| Last commit | Oct 6, 2026 |
| Latest release | v2.2.20 (Sep 30, 2026) |
| Created | Oct 24, 2020 |
| Maintenance | Actively maintained |
| Archived | No |

Topics: no-code, low-code, nocode, internal-tools, internal-tool, admin-dashboard, crud, workflows, self-hosted, crm

## Install

NocoBase ships a Docker image; follow the README at https://github.com/nocobase/nocobase for the image name and environment variables.

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