Huly vs NoteDiscovery

Comparing two open source alternatives to Notion. Use the comparison below to decide which one fits your needs.

Huly

AGPL-3.0

All-in-one open source platform that combines project management, CRM, chat, HR, and wiki as an alternative to Linear, Jira, Slack, and Notion.

MIT

A self-hosted knowledge base for note-taking with markdown support, Zettelkasten methodology, and Docker deployment.

	Huly	NoteDiscovery
License	AGPL-3.0	MIT
Self-hostable	Yes	Yes
GitHub Stars	27,731	2,809
Forks	2,159	233
Open Issues	854	3
Last Commit	Sep 17, 2026	Sep 19, 2026
First Released	Aug 2, 2021	Nov 5, 2025
Categories	Project Management Team Chat & Messaging Tools Wiki Software Customer Relationship Management Tools	Note Taking & Knowledge Management Tools
Tags	—	#knowledge-management #note taking #markdown #docker #self hosted

Huly27,731

NoteDiscovery

Open source Notion alternative that brings projects, wikis, and teams together with AI while keeping you in control of your data.

A fast, privacy-first local markdown note-taking app built with Tauri and SvelteKit. Your notes stay as plain .md files on your device.

Lightweight self-hosted app for managing personal file-based notes and checklists.

Open-source project management platform — an alternative to Jira, Linear, Monday, and ClickUp.

Open-source design and prototyping tool for cross-domain teams — a self-hostable alternative to Figma.

Self-hostable project management for dev teams: issues, cycles, modules, pages, and analytics. Go + React alternative to Jira and Linear.