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Collabora Online Development Edition vs Shimo Docs: catalog facts
Collabora Online Development Edition	Shimo Docs
Free CODE is free; a supported Collabora Online version is sold separately.	Freemium Personal use and private deployment for up to five people are free; team and enterprise…
Web, Self-hosted	macOS, Web, Self-hosted
Handles ODF and Microsoft Office formats Real-time collaborative editing	Real-time collaboration across documents, sheets and slides Imports and exports Excel and PowerPoint files
Not recommended for production use Needs integration with a separate file platform	Interface and documentation are in Chinese Cloud-centred, so files live on Shimo's servers unless self-deployed
Self-hosted	Downloadable app, Web application, Self-hosted
Open source	Closed 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
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026

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