Self-host in one command
A single curl | bash starts the app and its database with Docker.
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CompassDocs
Create, organize, and search your team's SOPs, technical docs, policies, and internal knowledge — with a clean interface, AI-powered search, and an editorial approval workflow.
What is CompassDocs?
Section titled “What is CompassDocs?”CompassDocs is a self-hostable knowledge base for teams. It’s free and open-source (AGPL-3.0) — run it yourself, or use the managed hosting tier.
Roles & approval workflow
Viewer, Editor, Approver, and Admin roles, with an optional review queue for changes to published docs. Learn more →
AI-powered answers
Ask plain-English questions and get cited answers grounded in your own docs. Configure it →
Everything, one keystroke away
⌘K (Ctrl K) opens a palette that searches documents, people, spaces, and actions at once. Shortcuts →
Make it yours
Company name & logo, timezone and date formats, light/dark/auto theme, and configurable session timeouts. Appearance →
New here?
Section titled “New here?”Start with the Introduction for a tour of the concepts, or jump straight to the Quick Start to get a running instance in a couple of minutes.