# WackoWiki

> WackoWiki is a free, open-source app you can self-host in the wikis & knowledge bases category. WackoWiki is a light and easy to install multilingual Wiki-engine. It has 55 GitHub stars, is released under the BSD-3-Clause license.

## Key facts

| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Repository | https://github.com/WackoWiki/wackowiki |
| Website | https://wackowiki.org/ |
| GitHub stars | 55 |
| Forks | 10 |
| Open issues | 0 |
| License | BSD-3-Clause |
| License type | Open source |
| Language | PHP |
| Docker image | No |
| Platforms | PHP |
| Categories | Wikis & Knowledge Bases |
| Commits, last 12 months | 516 |
| Last commit | Sep 18, 2026 |
| Latest release | 6.3.0 (Jul 18, 2026) |
| Created | Jan 19, 2020 |
| Maintenance | Actively maintained |
| Archived | No |

Topics: javascript, mysql, mariadb, php, wackowiki, wiki-engine, wiki, sqlite

## Install

WackoWiki installs natively; follow the README at https://github.com/WackoWiki/wackowiki.

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