Scoold

Scoold

The self-hosted alternative to Stack Overflow

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Scoold works great as a Q&A, forum, knowledge base or customer support platform. There's a growing frustration among teams using SO in the enterprise, who are now looking for self-hosted alternatives. Surprisingly, there are very few good alternatives to SO as most of the projects unmaintained.
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Alex Bogdanovski
Hey Product Hunt! Scoold has been around since 2017 and is slowly gaining popularity as the self-hosted alternative to Stack Overflow for Teams. The project is actively developed and maintained by me, as a solo indie developer. Scoold is open source but there's also a paid Pro version with premium features. Scoold Features: šŸ”¹ Easy-to-use Website Builder šŸ”¹ Full featured Q&A platform šŸ”¹ Database-agnostic, optimized for cloud deployment šŸ”¹ Full-text search šŸ”¹ Distributed object cache šŸ”¹ Location-based search and "near me" filtering of posts šŸ”¹ I18n with RTL language support šŸ”¹ Reputation and voting system with badges šŸ”¹ Spaces (Teams) - groups of isolated questions and users šŸ”¹ Webhooks with signature signing šŸ”¹ Zapier integration šŸ”¹ Minimal frontend JS code based on jQuery šŸ”¹ Modern, responsive layout powered by Materialize CSS šŸ”¹ Suggestions for similar questions and hints for duplicate posts šŸ”¹ Email notifications for post replies and comments šŸ”¹ Backup and Restore šŸ”¹ RESTful API defined with OpenAPI 3.0 šŸ”¹ Spring Boot project (single JAR) šŸ”¹ LDAP authentication support šŸ”¹ Social login (Facebook, Google, GitHub, LinkedIn, Microsoft, Slack, Amazon, Twitter) with Gravatar support šŸ”¹ Syntax highlighting for code in posts, GFM markdown support with tables, task lists and strikethrough šŸ”¹ Import data from Stack Overflow for Teams šŸ”¹ Emoji support - cheat sheet šŸ”¹ SEO friendly šŸ”¹ Cookie consent (for GDPR, CCPA, etc.) Scoold Pro features: šŸ”¹ Slack integration šŸ”¹ Mattermost integration šŸ”¹ SAML authentication support šŸ”¹ Custom authentication support šŸ”¹ Mentions with notifications šŸ”¹ File uploads (local, S3 or Imgur) šŸ”¹ Account suspensions (permabans) šŸ”¹ Anonymous posts šŸ”¹ Sticky / Favorite posts šŸ”¹ Advanced syntax highlighting šŸ”¹ Email digest of recent questions šŸ”¹ Wiki-style answers ...and more! Oh, by the way, I've just launched the hosting platform Scoold Cloud where you can deploy a Scoold Pro server in minutes: šŸ‘‰ https://cloud.scoold.com Some Other Links: Demo: https://live.scoold.com Get notified on a new release by following: https://twitter.com/getscoold Thanks, Alex