PandaWiki vs MaxKB
A side-by-side look at scores, pricing and features — with RECATOOLS' ASEAN-aware verdict for each.
PandaWiki
Self-hosted AI wiki from Chaitin, open source under AGPL
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MaxKB
Open-source RAG and workflow platform for building enterprise agents
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| RECATOOLS Score | 6.8 / 10 | 7.2 / 10 |
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| Pricing | Open Source | Open Source |
| Free tier | Open-source edition free under AGPL-3.0, self-hosted: 1 wiki site, 300 documents per wiki, 1 admin; bring your own chat model | Community edition: free, GPLv3, no limits on users, apps or knowledge bases |
| Paid from | Professional ¥5,000/year; Commercial and Enterprise by quote | Pro ¥48,000 per deployment, perpetual licence incl. 1 yr support (¥9,600/yr after) |
| Has API | ✓ | ✓ |
| Open source | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free to use | ✓ | ✓ |
| Users | — | — |
| Founded | 2025 | — |
| Maker | Chaitin Tech (长亭科技) | — |
| Verdict | PandaWiki suits teams that want AI-searchable docs or an FAQ without a SaaS subscription: self-host it with Docker, bring your own chat model and keep your data. Releases are frequent, and the backing company is an estab... |
MaxKB is one of the more credible self-hosted RAG platforms to come out of China's open-source scene — a large following, frequent releases, and a straightforward path from PDF upload to a working chatbot with citations.... |
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