No Self-Hostable Privacy-Preserving Tool for Visual SOP Documentation
Teams scaling up need onboarding guides and SOPs but existing tools are closed-source SaaS with data privacy risks and vendor lock-in. Manual documentation is tedious and existing visual capture tools (Scribe, Loom) don't offer self-hosting. The gap is an open-source, self-hostable visual documentation engine.
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