# Outline Open Source Team Knowledge Base and Wiki Platform

> Outline is a fast, collaborative knowledge base for teams built with React and Node.js. It provides real-time editing, Markdown support, and a rich API for integration with Slack, authentication providers, and custom workflows.

- Skill: `agentskillexchange/outline-open-source-team-knowledge-base-and-wiki-platform` (Agent Skill)
- Install (CLI): `npx skillmds@latest add agentskillexchange/outline-open-source-team-knowledge-base-and-wiki-platform`
- Raw SKILL.md: https://api.skillmd.com/api/skills/agentskillexchange/outline-open-source-team-knowledge-base-and-wiki-platform/raw
- Safety review: pending (external: skill-scanner PASS, skillspector PASS)
- Works with: Claude Code, Claude.ai, OpenAI Codex
- Category: Web & Frontend
- Author: agentskillexchange (https://skillmd.com/u/agentskillexchange)
- Updated: 2026-09-08
- Page: https://skillmd.com/skills/agentskillexchange/outline-open-source-team-knowledge-base-and-wiki-platform

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# Outline Open Source Team Knowledge Base and Wiki Platform

Outline is a fast, collaborative knowledge base for teams built with React and Node.js. It provides real-time editing, Markdown support, and a rich API for integration with Slack, authentication providers, and custom workflows.

## Installation

Use the upstream install or setup path that matches your environment:
- make test
- make watch
- yarn test:server
- yarn test path/to/file.test.ts --watch

Requirements and caveats from upstream:
- <i>A fast, collaborative, knowledge base for your team built using React and Node.js.<br/>Try out Outline using our hosted version at <a href="https://www.getoutline.com">www.getoutline.com</a>.</i>

Basic usage or getting-started notes:
- This is the source code that runs [**Outline**](https://www.getoutline.com) and all the associated services. If you want to use Outline then you don't need to run this code, A hosted version of the app is offered at [...
- If you'd like to run your own copy of Outline or contribute to development then this is the place for you.
- Please see the [documentation](https://docs.getoutline.com/s/hosting/) for running your own copy of Outline in a production configuration.

- Source: https://github.com/outline/outline
- Extracted from upstream docs: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/outline/outline/HEAD/README.md

## Source

- [Agent Skill Exchange](https://agentskillexchange.com/skills/outline-knowledge-base-wiki/)