Collabora Online Development Edition

Collabora Online Development Edition (CODE) is a powerful LibreOffice-based online office that supports all major document, spreadsheet and presentation file formats, which you can integrate in your own infrastructure.

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License: MPL-2.0
Runs on: C++

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Paid products Collabora Online Development Edition can stand in for.

Google DocsOnline word processor from Google.Google SlidesOnline presentations from Google.Microsoft ExcelMicrosoft's spreadsheet app.Microsoft PowerPointMicrosoft's presentation app.Microsoft WordMicrosoft's word processor.Google SheetsOnline spreadsheets from Google.Google WorkspaceGoogle's office, mail and storage bundle.Microsoft 365Microsoft's office suite with cloud storage.

How to self-host Collabora Online Development Edition

Collabora Online Development Edition runs on C++. The project's own install guide is the place to start; most people put it on a small server with Docker and a reverse proxy for HTTPS.

Get a server: a home server, a VPS, or a managed app host.
Install it the way the project's docs describe, usually with Docker Compose.
Put it behind HTTPS and set up backups before you add real data.
Update it regularly. Watch the project's releases.

New to self-hosting? Start with the beginner's guide.

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Questions

Is Collabora Online Development Edition free?

Yes. Collabora Online Development Edition is open source under the MPL-2.0 license, so you can use it without paying for a license. You pay only for the server it runs on.

Can I self-host Collabora Online Development Edition?

Yes. Collabora Online Development Edition runs on C++. Follow the install guide in the project's documentation, or use a host that installs it for you.

What does Collabora Online Development Edition replace?

People use Collabora Online Development Edition instead of Google Docs, Google Slides, Microsoft Excel or Microsoft PowerPoint.

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