Slab
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| Slab | |
|---|---|
| Developer | Slab Inc. |
| Type | Knowledge hub |
| Initial release | 2016 |
| Operating system | Web, iOS, Android |
| Written in | Ruby, JavaScript |
| License | Proprietary |
| Website | slab.com |
| Contents | |
Slab is a knowledge hub platform designed to unify company knowledge by integrating with the tools teams already use and making content easily discoverable.
Key Features
- Unified search across Slab and connected tools (GitHub, Confluence, Notion, Google Drive)
- Topics for organizing posts by theme or team
- Verification workflow to keep content current
- Rich editor with embeds for code, videos, and external content
- Analytics on content engagement and staleness
- SSO, SCIM provisioning, and audit logs
Enterprise Use
Slab differentiates itself by acting as a knowledge hub that surfaces content from multiple sources in a single search interface. It is used by technology companies to consolidate documentation spread across Confluence, Notion, Google Drive, and other tools. It is particularly valued in organizations with a strong documentation culture that need better discoverability.
Tips
- Connect all existing knowledge sources to Slab Search to create a single entry point for company knowledge.
- Use topics as a consistent taxonomy across all content.
- Set up verification reminders for time-sensitive content like security policies and pricing.
