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HedgeDoc
HedgeDoc (formerly CodiMD) is an open source, real-time collaborative markdown editor for team documentation.
Overview
- Primary Purpose
- Real-time collaborative markdown editor
- Best For
- Teams needing shared note-taking and collaborative documentation
- Organization Size
- Small to Medium
- Industry Use
- All - meeting notes, documentation, knowledge sharing
- Complexity
- Low
- Cloud Based
- Yes
- AI Features
- No
Typical Use Cases
- •Meeting notes
- •Collaborative editing
- •Knowledge bases
- •Brainstorming
- •Retrospectives
Key Features
- ✓Real-time collaboration
- ✓Markdown support
- ✓Self-hostable
- ✓Presentation mode
Limitations
- !Basic formatting
- !No offline mode
Alternatives
- →Etherpad
- →HackMD
- →Notion (paid)
Amber's Perspective
HedgeDoc is perfect for meeting notes, retrospectives, and collaborative documentation across all disciplines.
