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Microsoft 365Shimo Docs
Freemium

Free web versions are available. Desktop apps require a paid subscription.

 Freemium

Personal use and private deployment for up to five people are free; team and enterprise…

Windows, macOS, Android, iOS, Web macOS, Web, Self-hosted
  • The reference implementation of the formats everyone else has to match
  • Desktop, web and mobile apps with real-time co-authoring
  • Real-time collaboration across documents, sheets and slides
  • Imports and exports Excel and PowerPoint files
  • Subscription pricing, with the desktop apps behind it
  • Closed source, and heavily tied to a Microsoft account
  • Interface and documentation are in Chinese
  • Cloud-centred, so files live on Shimo's servers unless self-deployed
Downloadable app, Hosted service Downloadable app, Web application, Self-hosted
Closed source Closed source
License not stated License not stated
Account 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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