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Excalidraw Whiteboard Office vs Cryptee Sheets

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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EX Excalidraw Whiteboard Office Self-hosted collaborative diagram and notes workspace VS CR Cryptee Sheets Self-hostable infinite canvas drawing component
FeatureExcalidraw Whiteboard OfficeCryptee Sheets
CategoryOffice SuitesOffice Suites
LicenseMITApache-2.0
LanguageTypeScriptTypeScript
Setup difficultyMediumMedium
Min. RAM512 MB512 MB
Deploymentdocker, sourcesource, docker
GitHub stars★ 38★ 49,659
First released20212021
ReplacesMiro, FigJamMiro, FigJam

Why pick each one

Choose Excalidraw Whiteboard Office if…

  • Released under the MIT license
  • First-class Docker support for quick deployment
  • Written in TypeScript
  • Lightweight — runs in 512 MB RAM
Excalidraw Whiteboard Office details

Choose Cryptee Sheets if…

  • Released under the Apache-2.0 license
  • First-class Docker support for quick deployment
  • Mature project with 49.7k GitHub stars
  • Written in TypeScript
Cryptee Sheets details

Frequently asked questions

Is Excalidraw Whiteboard Office or Cryptee Sheets better?

Neither is universally better. Cryptee Sheets has the larger community; both share a medium setup difficulty, so the decision comes down to features and licensing.

Are Excalidraw Whiteboard Office and Cryptee Sheets free and open-source?

Yes. Excalidraw Whiteboard Office is licensed under MIT and Cryptee Sheets under Apache-2.0. Both can be self-hosted at no software cost.

Can I run Excalidraw Whiteboard Office and Cryptee Sheets with Docker?

Excalidraw Whiteboard Office: yes. Cryptee Sheets: yes.

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