# Heptabase vs LeafWiki — Fit & Features

Canonical: https://trutool.co/compare/heptabase-vs-leafwiki
Author: Sandeep (https://trutool.co/authors/sandeep)

Compare Heptabase and LeafWiki by use case, features, limitations, and evaluation questions.

## Compare fit, features, and limitations

### Heptabase
Organize research and ideas with visual notes and whiteboards.
Best fit: Researchers and teams organizing connected notes and ideas.
- Visual notes
- Whiteboards
- Knowledge organization
Before you choose: Test offline access, linking, backup, collaboration, and export formats with your own notes.
Pricing: https://heptabase.com/pricing
- [Read Heptabase profile](https://trutool.co/tools/heptabase): Read Heptabase profile

### LeafWiki
LeafWiki - Self-hosted wiki. Single Go binary, SQLite, Markdown on disk. No external database required.
Best fit: People and teams evaluating documentation & knowledge bases for a specific workflow.
- Data workflows
Before you choose: Test a representative task, inspect outputs, and confirm integrations, permissions, data handling, licensing, and current costs.
Pricing: https://github.com/pricing
- [Read LeafWiki profile](https://trutool.co/tools/leafwiki): Read LeafWiki profile