# BookStack vs Slite

| Attribute | BookStack | Slite |
|---|---|---|
| **vioscaleAI score** | 49.6 (24% (low)) | 44.9 (55% (medium)) |
| activity.commits_last_30d | 40 | - |
| adoption.dependent_repos | 0 | - |
| adoption.github_stars | 19,079 | - |
| content.faq | - | `[{"answer":"A knowledge management platform combining a verified knowledge base with AI search and an agent that detects documentation drift, proposes fixes, and routes changes through human approval before they take effect. Works with your team's existing tools and integrates with AI assistants through MCP. It is indexed under Knowledge Base Software.","source":"https://slite.com","question":"What is Slite?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Slite is sold across 1 plan: Starter. We have not confirmed a published price for every tier. There is no free tier. Pricing changes often, so verify at source before relying on it.","source":"https://slite.com","question":"How much does Slite cost?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Slite supports the web, Windows, macOS, iOS and Android. Platforms we have not confirmed are simply not listed here rather than ruled out.","source":"https://slite.com","question":"What platforms does Slite support?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have only confirmed a cloud / SaaS deployment for Slite, so it appears to be vendor-hosted. If a self-hosted option exists we have not found it documented publicly.","source":"https://slite.com","question":"Can Slite be self-hosted?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed 46 integrations for Slite, including Slack, GitHub, Linear, Jira, ClickUp, Asana, Monday.com and Google Sheets, plus 38 more. This is what we could verify from public sources, so the vendor may support others we have not indexed.","source":"https://slite.com","question":"What does Slite integrate with?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have independently confirmed SOC 2, HIPAA and GDPR for Slite. Certifications we do not list are ones we have not been able to verify from public sources, which is not the same as Slite not holding them. Always confirm compliance directly before you rely on it.","source":"https://slite.com","question":"What security certifications does Slite have?","confidence":0.6}]` |
| deployment.options | `{"on_prem":true,"self_hosted":true}` | `{"cloud":true}` |
| description.long | BookStack is a free, open-source wiki software designed for self-hosted deployment. It provides a straightforward way to organize information into books, chapters, and pages, supporting both visual and Markdown editing. | Slite is a documentation and knowledge management system that uses AI to identify when information has become inaccurate, proposes corrections, and ensures all updates go through human approval. It integrates with Slack, Salesforce, Git, and other tools to provide accurate, searchable answers across your organization. |
| features.capabilities | `{"deployment_model":"self_hosted_on_premise","hierarchical_nested_page_trees":true,"page_version_history_and_diffing":true}` | `{"hosting":"cloud","sso_scim":true,"free_tier":true,"api_access":true,"local_first":false,"ai_assistant":true,"soc2_type_ii":true,"pricing_model":"per_user_monthly","markdown_native":true,"version_history":true,"databases_tables":true,"deployment_model":"cloud_managed_saas","public_publishing":true,"bidirectional_links":false,"real_time_coediting":true,"verification_expiry":true,"permissions_granularity":"page","slack_ms_teams_chat_embeds":true,"block_based_rich_text_editor":true,"ai_global_search_and_synthesis":true,"slack_ms_teams_bot_integration":true}` |
| integrations.count | - | 40 |
| integrations.list | - | `[{"name":"Slack"},{"name":"GitHub"},{"name":"Linear"},{"name":"Jira"},{"name":"ClickUp"},{"name":"Asana"},{"name":"Monday.com"},{"name":"Google Sheets"},{"name":"Google Drive"},{"name":"Google Docs"},{"name":"Google Slides"},{"name":"Airtable"},{"name":"BigQuery"},{"name":"Metabase"},{"name":"Notion"},{"name":"Figma"},{"name":"Miro"},{"name":"Excalidraw"},{"name":"Draw.io"},{"name":"Lucidchart"},{"name":"Mural"},{"name":"Whimsical"},{"name":"Trello"},{"name":"Canva"},{"name":"Adobe XD"},{"name":"Pitch"},{"name":"YouTube"},{"name":"Vimeo"},{"name":"Loom"},{"name":"Typeform"},{"name":"Calendly"},{"name":"Rows"},{"name":"Grain"},{"name":"Jam"},{"name":"Microsoft Forms"},{"name":"CodePen"},{"name":"X (Twitter)"},{"name":"Mermaid"},{"name":"LaTeX"},{"name":"LottieFiles"},{"name":"Claude","native":true,"category":"ai_assistant","direction":"outbound"},{"name":"ChatGPT","native":true,"category":"ai_assistant","direction":"outbound"},{"name":"Cursor","native":true,"category":"code_editor","direction":"outbound"},{"name":"Salesforce","native":true,"category":"crm","direction":"inbound"},{"name":"Intercom","native":true,"category":"customer_support","direction":"inbound"},{"name":"Attio","native":true,"category":"crm","direction":"inbound"},{"name":"Git","native":true,"category":"version_control","direction":"inbound"}]` |
| language.primary | PHP | - |
| license.spdx | MIT | - |
| market.availability | `{"primaryMarkets":["GB"],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` | `{"primaryMarkets":[],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` |
| platform.support | `{"cli":true,"web":true}` | `{"web":true,"windows":true}` |
| pricing | `{"type":"open_source","plans":[{"free":true,"name":"Community Support","description":"No assurance of response, support or resolution","contactSales":false},{"free":false,"name":"Professional Support Plan","summary":"£450/year","features":["Email and help-desk support","Installation and updating issue coverage","High priority triage for bug and issue reports","Open source platform development support"],"components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":450,"period":"year","currency":"GBP"}],"contactSales":false},{"free":false,"name":"Enterprise Support Plan","summary":"£4,500/year","features":["All Professional Support features","Highest priority support request handling","API integration and extension assistance","Feature and roadmap discussion with core maintainers","Video support via Zoom, Teams, Meet, Discord"],"components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":4500,"period":"year","currency":"GBP"}],"contactSales":false}],"summary":"Free open source software. Optional support from £450/year.","currency":"GBP","freeTier":true,"sourceUrl":"https://www.bookstackapp.com","retrievedAt":"2026-10-13T22:32:49.247Z","startingPrice":{"amount":450,"period":"year","currency":"GBP"},"billingPeriods":["year"]}` | `{"type":"subscription","plans":[{"free":false,"name":"Starter","commitment":"annual"}],"summary":"Per-user pricing, billed annually","sourceUrl":"https://slite.com","retrievedAt":"2026-09-04T11:15:02.552Z","billingPeriods":["year"]}` |
| pricing.free_tier | yes | no |
| pricing.model | open_source | commercial |
| pricing.price_level | free | unknown |
| pricing.starting_price | `{"amount":450,"currency":"GBP"}` | - |
| pricing.transparent | yes | no |
| release.cadence_days | 10 | - |
| release.history | `[{"url":"https://github.com/BookStackApp/BookStack/releases/tag/v26.09.1","date":"2026-09-29T14:24:29Z","type":"stable","version":"v26.09.1"},{"url":"https://github.com/BookStackApp/BookStack/releases/tag/v26.09","date":"2026-09-24T16:45:38Z","type":"stable","version":"v26.09"},{"url":"https://github.com/BookStackApp/BookStack/releases/tag/v26.05.5","date":"2026-09-14T14:02:55Z","type":"stable","version":"v26.05.5"},{"url":"https://github.com/BookStackApp/BookStack/releases/tag/v26.05.4","date":"2026-08-24T12:49:34Z","type":"stable","version":"v26.05.4"},{"url":"https://github.com/BookStackApp/BookStack/releases/tag/v26.05.3","date":"2026-07-29T09:44:05Z","type":"stable","version":"v26.05.3"},{"url":"https://github.com/BookStackApp/BookStack/releases/tag/v26.05.2","date":"2026-07-02T09:44:20Z","type":"stable","version":"v26.05.2"},{"url":"https://github.com/BookStackApp/BookStack/releases/tag/v26.05.1","date":"2026-06-09T12:13:53Z","type":"stable","version":"v26.05.1"},{"url":"https://github.com/BookStackApp/BookStack/releases/tag/v26.05","date":"2026-05-28T11:41:52Z","type":"stable","version":"v26.05"},{"url":"https://github.com/BookStackApp/BookStack/releases/tag/v26.03.5","date":"2026-05-21T13:02:35Z","type":"stable","version":"v26.03.5"},{"url":"https://github.com/BookStackApp/BookStack/releases/tag/v26.03.4","date":"2026-04-30T10:43:57Z","type":"stable","version":"v26.03.4"},{"url":"https://github.com/BookStackApp/BookStack/releases/tag/v26.03.3","date":"2026-04-05T21:46:30Z","type":"stable","version":"v26.03.3"},{"url":"https://github.com/BookStackApp/BookStack/releases/tag/v26.03.2","date":"2026-03-23T12:00:39Z","type":"stable","version":"v26.03.2"},{"url":"https://github.com/BookStackApp/BookStack/releases/tag/v26.03.1","date":"2026-03-17T11:03:58Z","type":"stable","version":"v26.03.1"},{"url":"https://github.com/BookStackApp/BookStack/releases/tag/v26.03","date":"2026-03-15T13:29:33Z","type":"stable","version":"v26.03"},{"url":"https://github.com/BookStackApp/BookStack/releases/tag/v25.12.9","date":"2026-03-12T11:04:45Z","type":"stable","version":"v25.12.9"},{"url":"https://github.com/BookStackApp/BookStack/releases/tag/v25.12.8","date":"2026-02-27T10:33:14Z","type":"stable","version":"v25.12.8"},{"url":"https://github.com/BookStackApp/BookStack/releases/tag/v25.12.7","date":"2026-02-19T23:36:55Z","type":"stable","version":"v25.12.7"},{"url":"https://github.com/BookStackApp/BookStack/releases/tag/v25.12.6","date":"2026-02-18T19:53:07Z","type":"stable","version":"v25.12.6"},{"url":"https://github.com/BookStackApp/BookStack/releases/tag/v25.12.5","date":"2026-02-17T18:42:47Z","type":"stable","version":"v25.12.5"},{"url":"https://github.com/BookStackApp/BookStack/releases/tag/v25.12.4","date":"2026-02-17T11:44:48Z","type":"stable","version":"v25.12.4"}]` | - |
| reliability.status_page | - | yes |
| security.certifications | - | `[{"name":"SOC 2 Type II","level":"Type II","status":"active"}]` |
| security.disclosure_policy | yes | yes |
| security.gdpr | - | yes |
| security.hipaa | - | yes |
| security.soc2 | - | yes |
| security.trust_center | https://www.bookstackapp.com/docs/admin/security/ | https://slite.com/help/OB15cuzwAwkQP6/Privacy-Security |
| security.vulnerabilities | `{"count":10,"source":"https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories?ecosystem=packagist&package_name=ssddanbrown%2Fbookstack&per_page=100","last_12m":0,"max_severity":"HIGH"}` | - |

## Capabilities (Wiki Software)

| Capability | BookStack | Slite |
|---|:--:|:--:|
| **Capabilities** |  |  |
| Deployment model | Self hosted on premise | cloud_managed_saas |
| Hierarchical nested page trees | ✓ | - |
| BI directional backlinking | - | - |
| Rich markdown slash commands | - | - |
| Real time multiplayer editing | - | - |
| Page version history and diffing | ✓ | - |
| AI automated content summarization | - | - |
| Slack ms teams chat embeds | - | ✓ |
| Jira github engineering embeds | - | - |
| Figma lucidchart design embeds | - | - |
| SOC2 type ii | - | ✓ |
| ISO 27001 | - | - |
| Pricing model | - | per_user_monthly |

*Source: vioscaleAI. Generated 2026-10-16T17:44:39.828Z. "-" = undocumented, not absent.*