Docmost is an open-source collaborative wiki and documentation platform designed to serve as an alternative to proprietary solutions like Notion and Confluence. This document provides a comprehensive overview of Docmost's system architecture, core technologies, and organizational structure.

This overview covers the high-level system design, technology stack, and key components. For detailed information about specific subsystems, see:

• System Architecture details: System Architecture
• Real-time collaboration implementation: Real-time Collaboration System
• Editor functionality: Rich Text Editor
• User and workspace management: Workspace and User Management
• Deployment configurations: Deployment

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Core Features

Docmost provides enterprise-grade collaborative documentation capabilities including:

• Real-time collaboration with simultaneous multi-user editing
• Rich content types including diagrams (Draw.io, Excalidraw, Mermaid), math equations, and code blocks
• Organizational structure with workspaces, spaces, and hierarchical page management
• Access control via role-based permissions and group management
• Content management including page history, comments, search, and file attachments
• Extensibility through embeds (Airtable, Loom, Miro) and internationalization support