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OnlyOffice Community Server vs SVG Editor

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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ON OnlyOffice Community Server Collaboration server pairing with the ONLYOFFICE editors VS SV SVG Editor Online editor to create and manipulate SVG paths
FeatureOnlyOffice Community ServerSVG Editor
CategoryOffice SuitesOffice Suites
LicenseApache-2.0Apache-2.0
LanguageC#TypeScript
Setup difficultyMediumMedium
Min. RAM4,096 MB50 MB
Deploymentdocker, bare-metalbare-metal
GitHub stars★ 3,153★ 5,268
First released20142026
ReplacesMicrosoft 365—

Why pick each one

Choose OnlyOffice Community Server if…

  • Integrated office portal
  • Open source core
OnlyOffice Community Server details

Choose SVG Editor if…

  • Released under the Apache-2.0 license
  • Mature project with 5.3k GitHub stars
  • Written in TypeScript
  • Tiny footprint — runs in 50 MB RAM
SVG Editor details

Frequently asked questions

Is OnlyOffice Community Server or SVG Editor better?

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

Are OnlyOffice Community Server and SVG Editor free and open-source?

Yes. OnlyOffice Community Server is licensed under Apache-2.0 and SVG Editor under Apache-2.0. Both can be self-hosted at no software cost.

Can I run OnlyOffice Community Server and SVG Editor with Docker?

OnlyOffice Community Server: yes. SVG Editor: check the project docs for container support.

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