Collabora Online vs ONLYOFFICE Desktop Editors: catalog facts
 Collabora Online |  ONLYOFFICE Desktop Editors |
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Freemium A free development edition exists. Supported production use requires a paid subscription. |
Free The desktop editors are free and open source under AGPL v3. The company also sells hosted… |
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Linux, Web, Self-hosted |
Windows, macOS, Linux |
- Edits ODF and Office formats natively, with no conversion step
- Integrates directly into Nextcloud and similar platforms
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- High compatibility with DOCX, XLSX and PPTX, the formats most people are sent
- Text, spreadsheet, presentation, form and PDF editors in one tabbed window
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- Server-side rendering is resource hungry for many concurrent users
- The free development edition has a user limit; production use is a paid subscription
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- Fewer advanced features than LibreOffice in areas such as databases and drawing
- The interface pushes the company’s cloud and enterprise products
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Self-hosted, Web application |
Downloadable app |
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Open source |
Open source |
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License not stated |
License: AGPL-3.0 |
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Not stated if an account is needed |
No account needed |
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Not stated if it works offline |
Works offline |
Checked September 22, 2026 | Checked September 20, 2026 |
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