Spreadsheet by Univer vs My Mind

A side-by-side comparison of two self-hosted office suites options — licensing, setup difficulty, resource needs, and what each one replaces.

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FeatureSpreadsheet by UniverMy Mind
CategoryOffice SuitesOffice Suites
LicenseApache-2.0MIT
LanguageJavaScriptTypeScript
Setup difficultyMediumEasy
Min. RAM512 MB50 MB
Deploymentdocker, sourcebare-metal
GitHub stars★ 22,008★ 3,365
First released20122023
ReplacesGoogle Sheets, Excel Online

Why pick each one

Choose Spreadsheet by Univer if…

  • Released under the Apache-2.0 license
  • First-class Docker support for quick deployment
  • Mature project with 22k GitHub stars
  • Written in JavaScript
Spreadsheet by Univer details

Choose My Mind if…

  • Released under the MIT license
  • Easy to set up — beginner-friendly
  • Active community (3.4k GitHub stars)
  • Written in TypeScript
My Mind details

Frequently asked questions

Is Spreadsheet by Univer or My Mind better?

Neither is universally better. Spreadsheet by Univer has the larger community, while My Mind is simpler to set up (easy difficulty). Choose based on the comparison table above and your own setup.

Are Spreadsheet by Univer and My Mind free and open-source?

Yes. Spreadsheet by Univer is licensed under Apache-2.0 and My Mind under MIT. Both can be self-hosted at no software cost.

Can I run Spreadsheet by Univer and My Mind with Docker?

Spreadsheet by Univer: yes. My Mind: check the project docs for container support.

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