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- An open, extensible, knowledge base for your team built using React and Node.js.
Try out Outline using our hosted version at www.getoutline.com.
+ An open, extensible, wiki for your team built using React and Node.js.
Try out Outline using our hosted version at www.getoutline.com.
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-This is the source code that runs [**Outline**](https://www.getoutline.com) and all the associated services. If you want to use outline then you don't need to run this code, we offer a hosted version of the app at [getoutline.com](https://www.getoutline.com).
+This is the source code that runs [**Outline**](https://www.getoutline.com) and all the associated services. If you want to use Outline then you don't need to run this code, we offer a hosted version of the app at [getoutline.com](https://www.getoutline.com).
If you'd like to run your own copy of Outline or contribute to development then this is the place for you.