SeedDMS vs Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware
A side-by-side comparison of two self-hosted apps from related categories — licensing, setup difficulty, resource needs, and what each one replaces.
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SeedDMS
Easy-to-use web-based document management system
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Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware
All-in-one wiki, CMS, and groupware platform
| Feature | SeedDMS | Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Document Management | Wikis & Documentation |
| License | GPL-2.0 | LGPL-2.1 |
| Language | PHP | PHP |
| Setup difficulty | Medium | Medium |
| Min. RAM | 512 MB | 512 MB |
| Deployment | docker, bare-metal, source | docker, bare-metal, source |
| GitHub stars | ★ 200 | ★ 300 |
| First released | 2010 | 2002 |
| Replaces | SharePoint, M-Files | Confluence, SharePoint |
Why pick each one
Choose Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware if…
- Everything included out of the box
- No add-ons needed for most needs
Frequently asked questions
Is SeedDMS or Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware better?
Neither is universally better. Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware has the larger community; both share a medium setup difficulty, so the decision comes down to features and licensing.
Are SeedDMS and Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware free and open-source?
Yes. SeedDMS is licensed under GPL-2.0 and Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware under LGPL-2.1. Both can be self-hosted at no software cost.
Can I run SeedDMS and Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware with Docker?
SeedDMS: yes. Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware: yes.