OhMyForm vs MarkText Workspace
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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OhMyForm
Open-source form and survey builder
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MarkText Workspace
Self-hosted markdown document workspace
| Feature | OhMyForm | MarkText Workspace |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Office Suites | Office Suites |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | MIT |
| Language | TypeScript | TypeScript |
| Setup difficulty | Medium | Easy |
| Min. RAM | 512 MB | 256 MB |
| Deployment | docker, source | docker, source |
| GitHub stars | ★ 2,893 | ★ 12,572 |
| First released | 2020 | 2022 |
| Replaces | Typeform, Google Forms | Dropbox Paper, Notion |
Why pick each one
Choose OhMyForm if…
- Released under the AGPL-3.0 license
- First-class Docker support for quick deployment
- Active community (2.9k GitHub stars)
- Written in TypeScript
Choose MarkText Workspace if…
- Released under the MIT license
- Easy to set up — beginner-friendly
- First-class Docker support for quick deployment
- Mature project with 12.6k GitHub stars
Frequently asked questions
Is OhMyForm or MarkText Workspace better?
MarkText Workspace is the stronger all-round pick: it has both the larger community and the simpler easy setup. Consider OhMyForm if its specific feature set fits your needs better.
Are OhMyForm and MarkText Workspace free and open-source?
Yes. OhMyForm is licensed under AGPL-3.0 and MarkText Workspace under MIT. Both can be self-hosted at no software cost.
Can I run OhMyForm and MarkText Workspace with Docker?
OhMyForm: yes. MarkText Workspace: yes.