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EGroupware vs Rallly

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

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EG EGroupware Web-based groupware and team collaboration suite VS RA Rallly Self-hosted meeting and event scheduling polls
FeatureEGroupwareRallly
CategoryGroupwareGroupware
LicenseGPL-2.0AGPL-3.0
LanguagePHPTypeScript
Setup difficultyMediumEasy
Min. RAM1,024 MB512 MB
Deploymentdocker, bare-metaldocker, source
GitHub stars★ 295★ 5,206
First released20032015
ReplacesMicrosoft 365, Google WorkspaceDoodle, When2meet

Why pick each one

Choose EGroupware if…

  • Broad feature set
  • Long-established project
EGroupware details

Choose Rallly if…

  • Simple and focused
  • Pleasant UX
Rallly details

Frequently asked questions

Is EGroupware or Rallly better?

Rallly is the stronger all-round pick: it has both the larger community and the simpler easy setup. Consider EGroupware if its specific feature set fits your needs better.

Are EGroupware and Rallly free and open-source?

Yes. EGroupware is licensed under GPL-2.0 and Rallly under AGPL-3.0. Both can be self-hosted at no software cost.

Can I run EGroupware and Rallly with Docker?

EGroupware: yes. Rallly: yes.

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