Silver Bullet
lastmod 2026-04-03created 2022-12-092 edits
Open-source Markdown-based personal knowledge management system
Features
- Can be installed and run as a PWA in modern/mobile browsers
- Edit in Markdown with a live preview (without switching modes)
- Wiki-style page links in the form [[page]] (automatically updated when a title changes)
- Optimized for keyboard use (Cmd-k to switch pages, Cmd-/ command palette)
- Provides an end-user programming platform using Frontmatter and directives
- Supports real-time collaboration (experimental)
- Extension mechanism using Plugs
- Self-hosting. All content is stored on disk as plain files, so you can back up and sync it however you like
- Open source, TypeScript
List of CMS projects
- Contents Management System (CMS)
- Knowledge management software (KMS)
- WordPress
- Drupal
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- KOLAS - Standard material management system for local public libraries
- Daptin - Open-source Backend as a Service & Headless CMS
- Cosmic JS
- Tensei - Open-source headless CMS for building GraphQL/REST APIs
- Strapi - Open-source headless CMS
- Plasmic - Open-source headless page builder for easily creating visual content
- Agreper - Open-source minimal web forum without JS
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- microfeed - Lightweight CMS self-hosted on CloudFlare
- Shelf - Open-source asset management software
- Grav - Fast and easy open-source Flat-File CMS
- Editable Website - A website you can edit without a CMS
- Pages CMS - Open-source CMS for GitHub
- EmDash - A spiritual successor to WordPress that solves plugin security problems