Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you might want to know about Dokyo, the privacy-first, lightweight workspace hosted in Europe.
What is Dokyo?
Dokyo is a privacy-first, lightweight workspace for documents, notes, databases, and real-time collaboration. It is a fast Notion alternative hosted entirely in Europe, with no third-party tracking.
Is Dokyo free?
Yes, you can get started with Dokyo for free at app.dokyo.app. The built-in AI assistant is also free to use and is disabled by default until you choose to enable it.
Is Dokyo a Notion alternative?
Yes. Dokyo offers the core capabilities people use Notion for, such as a block-based rich editor, databases with multiple views, and team collaboration, while staying lightweight, fast, and privacy-first, with European hosting and no third-party tracking.
Where is my data stored?
All Dokyo infrastructure runs on servers in the European Union. Your data never leaves the EU and is encrypted both in transit (TLS 1.2+) and at rest on encrypted volumes.
Does Dokyo track me or sell my data?
No. Dokyo includes no analytics trackers, no ad networks, and no fingerprinting. There is no Google Analytics and no Meta Pixel. We do not sell your data.
Does Dokyo support real-time collaboration?
Yes. Multiple people can edit the same page at the same time with live cursors and instant updates. Edits merge without conflicts thanks to a CRDT-based synchronization engine.
Does Dokyo have an AI assistant?
Yes. Dokyo includes an optional, free AI assistant that can draft, edit, and summarize content. It is disabled by default, and no document content is sent to any AI provider unless you actively use the feature. You can also bring your own API key.
How do I get started?
Just create a free account at app.dokyo.app. There is nothing to install or set up: open the app in your browser, create a workspace, and start writing. See the usage guide for a quick walkthrough.
Is Dokyo GDPR compliant?
Dokyo is designed around GDPR principles: data minimization, purpose limitation, and user rights. You can export or delete your data at any time from your account settings.
Still have questions? Read the usage guide or contact us.