Comparison

Docmost vs Confluence

Own your data, skip the vendor lock-in. Docmost gives you the collaboration power of Confluence with full control over your infrastructure.

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See how Docmost compares across the features that matter most to your team.

FeatureDocmostConfluence
Real-time Collaboration
Spaces & Page Hierarchy
Rich Text Editor
Comments
Full-text Search
Permissions & Roles (RBAC)
Page-level Permissions
SSO / SAML / OIDC
REST API
Self-Hosted / On-Premises
Open Source
Built-in Diagrams (Draw.io, Excalidraw)
No Plugin Marketplace Required
AI Assistant
Audit Logs
MCP Support
Confluence Import
2features where Docmost leads over Confluence

Why teams choose Docmost over Confluence

01

Full Data Sovereignty

Deploy Docmost on your own servers or private cloud. Your data never leaves your infrastructure, making it easy to meet ITAR, FedRAMP, GDPR and other compliance requirements.

02

Open Source & Transparent

Docmost is open source with thousands of GitHub stars. Inspect the code, contribute improvements, and never worry about vendor lock-in or surprise pricing changes.

03

Seamless Migration

Import your existing Confluence spaces directly into Docmost. Our importer preserves your page hierarchy, attachments, and formatting so your team can switch with zero downtime.

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