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Freemium

The Community Edition is free and open source. Business editions are paid.

 Freemium

Free to self-host; the hosted cloud version is a paid service with a 30-day trial.

Windows, Linux, Web, Self-hosted Web, Self-hosted
  • REST and SOAP APIs for integration with other business systems
  • Access control and versioning in the free community edition
  • Tag-based filing with shared and private workspaces
  • Self-hosted edition includes the features a single company or family needs
  • Many features, including OCR and workflow, are in the paid editions
  • Java stack with a substantial resource footprint
  • Walkthrough video is only in German
  • Small project with a single main developer
Self-hosted, Web application Self-hosted, Hosted service
Open source Open source
License: LGPL-3.0 License: AGPL-3.0
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 September 22, 2026

Checked October 2, 2026

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