# HedgeDoc vs Otter Wiki — Fit & Features

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Author: Sandeep (https://trutool.co/authors/sandeep)

Compare HedgeDoc and Otter Wiki by use case, features, limitations, and evaluation questions.

## Compare fit, features, and limitations

### HedgeDoc
HedgeDoc (formerly known as CodiMD) is an open-source, web-based, self-hosted, collaborative markdown editor.
Best fit: People and teams evaluating documentation & knowledge bases for a specific workflow.
- Editing
Before you choose: Test a representative task, inspect outputs, and confirm integrations, permissions, data handling, licensing, and current costs.
Pricing: https://hedgedoc.org
- [Read HedgeDoc profile](https://trutool.co/tools/hedgedoc): Read HedgeDoc profile

### Otter Wiki
This is the home of An Otter Wiki1, a minimalistic wiki powered by python, markdown and git. Notable Features·Minimalistic interface with dark-mode support·Editor with tools for convenient markdown editing·Upload and attach files to pages, paste images….
Best fit: People and teams evaluating documentation & knowledge bases for a specific workflow.
- Editing
Before you choose: Test a representative task, inspect outputs, and confirm integrations, permissions, data handling, licensing, and current costs.
Pricing: https://otterwiki.com
- [Read Otter Wiki profile](https://trutool.co/tools/otter-wiki): Read Otter Wiki profile