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Answer

Knowledge-based community software. You can use it to quickly build your Q&A community for product technical support, customer support, user communication, and more.

15,699 starsApache-2.0
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Website
answer.apache.org
Source
github.com
Licence
Apache-2.0
Platforms
Docker, Go
GitHub stars
15,699
Last update
2026-09-22

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