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tela

Active·★ 84·AGPL-3.0·Updated 2026-10-15

tela is a self-hostable, markdown-native team wiki designed for AI agents as first-class authors and readers. It automatically generates and maintains wiki pages from your code, offering advanced search capabilities and live collaboration.

#Team Wiki#Knowledge Base#Markdown#AI Agents#Self-hosting#Semantic Search#Auto-documentation#Collaboration
$ Install
$ git clone https://github.com/zcag/tela.git && cd tela && make setup && make up
↗ Visit site★ GitHub
01

Features

01Automated documentation generation from code sources using Atlas.
02Integrated Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for seamless AI agent interaction.
03Ranked full-text and pgvector-backed semantic search capabilities.
04Real-time multi-user collaboration with Yjs in a Milkdown editor.
05Self-hostable with data ownership in canonical Markdown format and WebDAV sync.
02

Compatibility

Docker
Containerization
Verified via docs
PostgreSQL
Database
Verified via docs
Go
Backend Language
Verified via docs
React
Frontend Framework
Verified via docs
Node.js
MCP Proxy Runtime
Verified via docs
03

Quick start

1
$ git clone https://github.com/zcag/tela.git
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$ cd tela
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$ make setup
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$ make up
04

Use cases

↳Building and maintaining internal team wikis and documentation.
↳Automating documentation updates directly from code repositories.
↳Serving as a searchable and writable knowledge base for AI agents.
↳Collaborative real-time editing of technical documentation.
↳Deploying a self-managed knowledge platform with full data control.
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Open-source, self-hostable markdown team wiki with a built-in MCP server — so AI agents read, write, and search your docs as first-class teammates. Live multiplayer, semantic + full-text search. Go + PostgreSQL + React/Milkdown.

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