Cryptee Sheets vs undb

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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FeatureCryptee Sheetsundb
CategoryOffice SuitesOffice Suites
LicenseApache-2.0AGPL-3.0
LanguageTypeScriptTypeScript
Setup difficultyMediumEasy
Min. RAM512 MB512 MB
Deploymentsource, dockerdocker, source
GitHub stars★ 49,659★ 2,968
First released20212022
ReplacesMiro, FigJamAirtable

Why pick each one

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

Choose undb if…

  • Released under the AGPL-3.0 license
  • Easy to set up — beginner-friendly
  • First-class Docker support for quick deployment
  • Active community (3k GitHub stars)
undb details

Frequently asked questions

Is Cryptee Sheets or undb better?

Neither is universally better. Cryptee Sheets has the larger community, while undb is simpler to set up (easy difficulty). Choose based on the comparison table above and your own setup.

Are Cryptee Sheets and undb free and open-source?

Yes. Cryptee Sheets is licensed under Apache-2.0 and undb under AGPL-3.0. Both can be self-hosted at no software cost.

Can I run Cryptee Sheets and undb with Docker?

Cryptee Sheets: yes. undb: yes.

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