Alternatives to Google Docs for Self-hosting with any license

CryptPad

With CryptPad, you can make quick collaborative documents for taking notes and writing down ideas together.
- Zero Knowledge collaborative editor. None of the other editors have this feature which is nescesary in today's world! Guest • Mar 2017 • 2 agrees and 0 disagrees
Free Open Source Self-Hosted Software as a Service (SaaS)
Collaborative writing Apps with End-to-End Encryption Real time collaboration Direct file uploading ... Encrypted Notes MarkDown support Multiple languages No registration required Notetaking Privacy focused Real-time Real time collaboration Scheduling WYSIWYG Support Add a feature

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Etherpad

Etherpad is a highly customizable Open Source online editor providing collaborative editing in really real-time. Collaborating in really real-time No more sending...

Free Open Source Web Self-Hosted Cloudron
Real time collaboration Collaborative writing Real time collaboration Add a feature

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HackMD

HackMD is a browser-based, real-time collaborative markdown editor. It was inspired by hackpad but focuses more on speed and...

Free Personal Open Source Mac Windows Linux Web Self-Hosted ... Heroku Docker
MarkDown support Dropbox integration GitHub integration Notetaking ... Real time collaboration Web-Based Add a feature

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note space

note_space is a program for writing notes, presented as arrays of cards; this is a new simpler version, as of December 2018.

Free Open Source Mac Windows Linux Self-Hosted
Notetaking Portable Add a feature

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Documize

Documize creates the Enterprise Knowledge Backbone by unifying docs, wiki, reporting and dashboards — composition + coordination + discovery + distribution + workflows...

Freemium Open Source Mac Windows Linux Web Self-Hosted
Knowledge base Living documents MarkDown support Office & Productivity Add a feature

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Framapad

- Create a pad. - Start at write your text - and invite your employees. - Each participant is distinguished by a color - and can chat with the group. - If...

Free Open Source Web Self-Hosted
Collaborative writing Embeddable Integrated Chat Real time collaboration ... Export to PDF Version and Source control Add a feature

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Firepad

Open source collaborative code and text editing that relies on Firebase for real-time data synchronization.

Free Open Source Self-Hosted Firebase
Real time collaboration Add a feature

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Graphite Docs

Graphite allows you to create, communicate, and share without giving up your privacy.

Free Open Source Web Self-Hosted Blockstack
Blockchain Contacts Decentralized Excel Add a feature

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WebODF

WebODF is a JavaScript library that makes it easy to add Open Document Format (ODF) support to your website and to your mobile or desktop application. It uses HTML and...

Free Open Source Web Self-Hosted
No features added Add a feature

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Nextcloud Text

📑 Collaborative document editing using Markdown. 📝 Focused writing: No distractions, only the formatting you need. 🙋 Work...

Free Open Source Self-Hosted
MarkDown support Notetaking Real time collaboration Add a feature

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Letters

Letters is a drop-in solution which brings you distraction-free writing and real-time collaboration to your favourite CMS or a custom-made application.

Commercial Web Self-Hosted
Collaborative writing Real time collaboration Add a feature

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Hive.js

Extensible real-time collaboration platform that supports multiple document types (plain text, rich text, SVG images).
- Discontinued The developer announced discontinuation of development of hive.js until further notice on October 8th, 2016: https://blog.hivejs.org/hive-is-hibernating/
Free Open Source Mac Windows Linux Web Self-Hosted ... GitHub Node.JS
Notetaking Real time collaboration Add a feature

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Balsa Knowledgebase

Balsa has a company-wide knowledgebase that you can store and share your most important documents within the company, using highest security standards.

Freemium $ $ $ Linux Self-Hosted Software as a Service (SaaS)
Knowledge base Night mode/Dark Theme Notetaking Real time collaboration ... Team Collaboration Add a feature

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