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Collabora Online Development EditionCollabora Online
Free

CODE is free; a supported Collabora Online version is sold separately.

 Freemium

A free development edition exists. Supported production use requires a paid subscription.

Web, Self-hosted Linux, Web, Self-hosted
  • Handles ODF and Microsoft Office formats
  • Real-time collaborative editing
  • Edits ODF and Office formats natively, with no conversion step
  • Integrates directly into Nextcloud and similar platforms
  • Not recommended for production use
  • Needs integration with a separate file platform
  • Server-side rendering is resource hungry for many concurrent users
  • The free development edition has a user limit; production use is a paid subscription
Self-hosted Self-hosted, Web application
Open source Open source
License: MPL-2.0 License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline Not stated if it works offline

Checked October 2, 2026

Checked September 22, 2026

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