Publish Websites and eBooks with Markdown

Typemill is a self-hosted open-source cms made for user manuals, documentation, and knowledge bases.

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Features

Open Source Plus

Typemill CMS and many plugins and themes are free and open source. Premium plugins and themes are also available.

Simple Installation

Download the ZIP file, clone from GitHub, or use Docker. Runs on Apache or Nginx.

No Database Required

Typemill stores content in plain Markdown files and configurations in plain YAML files.

Markdown Editor

Author-friendly writing experience with a block-based markdown editor or raw markdown mode.

eBook Studio

Generate PDF and ePUB eBooks directly from your website with the eBook plugin.

AI Assistant

Connect ChatGPT or Claude to the Kixote interface to assist with writing and editing content.

Media Library

Manage images, videos, audio, and files. Upload and use them easily in your markdown content.

User Management

Manage users with predefined roles and access levels.

Access Control

Control who can view and edit content using roles and permissions.

Plugins & Themes

Customize your site with plugins and themes – or build your own using PHP, Vue.js, and Twig.

Flexible Configurations

Use simple YAML definitions to configure plugins, themes, tabs, or system menus with forms.

API Access

Enable REST API for any user to integrate Typemill content into external systems.

Bundles

We offer a variety of bundles tailored for different use cases. Each bundle includes a curated mix of free and premium plugins and themes. You can download and try everything locally for free. Visit our pricing page for more details.
  • User Manual

    User manuals are essential but hard to manage for small companies. Typemill is an open-source tool that makes creating user manuals easy and intuitive.

  • Documentation

    Clear and engaging technical documentation is essential for success. Use the Typemill Documentation Bundle for a lightweight approach for small companies.

  • Knowledge Base

    Looking for a lightweight knowledge base software? Typemill is designed for small businesses and teams that need a self-hosted, flexible knowledge base.

Made with Typemill

Explore some websites and ebooks created with Typemill.

All Showcases

Website CMSstash.de
wendeware.de
Amperix Manual Print
Damovo Website
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Amperix Manual Print
Screenshot Documentation Lämmerzahl.de
Screenshot Annual Report

Used and loved by individuals, small businesses, and organizations worldwide.

  • "If you want your team to write documentation, you must make the process as easy and intuitive as possible. Typemill works well in this regard."

    Max Planck Institute of Molecular Plant Physiology

  • "We especially appreciate Typemill's flexibility and the ability to produce professional, branded documentation right out of the box."

    Wendeware AG

  • "It is vital for us to have effective and straightforward tools for editing and publishing information that do not require extensive internal training or complex publishing processes."

    LÄMMERZAHL

Themes

Download beautiful themes or code your own with HTML and Twig

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Plugins

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Books

Download beautiful book-layouts and start your publishing project today!

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