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Gotenberg vs Prince: catalog facts
Gotenberg	Prince
Free Free and open source under the MIT licence.	Paid Commercial licences are sold on the website; a download is available to try it.
Self-hosted	macOS, Command line
Chromium and LibreOffice bundled in one container Converts 100+ office formats as well as HTML and Markdown	Detailed CSS paged-media layout Wide script and font support
API only, with no graphical interface Requires Docker and some developer knowledge	Commercial licence required Layout is driven by CSS rather than a visual editor
Self-hosted	Downloadable app
Open source	Closed source
License: MIT	License not stated
No account needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Works offline	Works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 24, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 1, 2026

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