Macro Docs
Collaborative markdown documents with real-time CRDT editing, AI agent cursors, mention linking, and built-in properties tied to your tasks, channels, and email.
Technical Profile & Specs
verified 2026-11-07
- Cost
- $0 / forever (Open Source)
- License
- Open Source
- Hosting Model
- Local (on your machine)
- Platforms
- desktopcross-platformone-click install
- Installation
- Clone https://github.com/macro-inc/macro or deploy with Docker Compose
- Operational Setup
- Download the native package or installer for your operating system.
- Where Your Data Lives
- All application data lives locally on your own machine.
- The Catch / Trade-off
- Community-driven open source project without dedicated enterprise SLAs.
Replaces 4 paid apps
up to $40/mo ($480/yr) in subscriptions
Macro Docs FAQ
Common questions
Is Macro Docs free and open source?+
Macro Docs is an open-source tool licensed under Open Source that runs on local. Collaborative markdown documents with real-time CRDT editing, AI agent cursors, mention linking, and built-in properties tied to your tasks, channels, and email.
What paid software does Macro Docs replace?+
Macro Docs serves as a free replacement for 4 paid SaaS applications: Coda, Logseq, Obsidian, Superhuman Docs, saving up to $40/month ($480/year) in subscription bills.
How do you install and set up Macro Docs?+
Installation: Clone https://github.com/macro-inc/macro or deploy with Docker Compose. Setup notes: Download the native package or installer for your operating system.
What is the catch or trade-off with Macro Docs?+
Community-driven open source project without dedicated enterprise SLAs.