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Gotenberg vs Vivliostyle: catalog facts
Gotenberg	Vivliostyle
Free Free and open source under the MIT licence.	Free Free and open source.
Self-hosted	Web, Command line
Chromium and LibreOffice bundled in one container Converts 100+ office formats as well as HTML and Markdown	Book layout written in standard CSS Browser viewer and command-line PDF export
API only, with no graphical interface Requires Docker and some developer knowledge	Requires familiarity with HTML and CSS Vivliostyle Pub is still in alpha
Self-hosted	Downloadable app, Web application
Open source	Open source
License: MIT	License not stated
No account needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 24, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026

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