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BookStack vs SilverBullet
The same facts for both, read from GitHub every night, and the relation a person reviewed.
| Fact | BookStack | SilverBullet |
|---|---|---|
| Language | PHP | TypeScript |
| Licence | MIT | MIT |
| Stars | 19k | 6.2k |
| Latest | v26.09.1 | 2.12.0 |
| Last push | 2026-10-06 | 2026-10-06 |
| Release cadence | about 16 days between releases | about 30 days between releases |
| Active contributors | 7 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days | 16 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days |
| Flags | none | none |
How they relate
Both replace Notion. Alternatives to Notion →
PartialBookStackDocumentation pages only.
PartialSilverBulletMarkdown pages with queries and templates, scripted in Lua, without databases or a block editor.
BookStack
BookStack
✓ signed The latest release, v26.09.1, carries a signature GitHub verified.
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SilverBullet
unsigned The latest release, 2.12.0, carries no signature GitHub could verify.
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