Luckysheet vs x-spreadsheet

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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FeatureLuckysheetx-spreadsheet
CategoryOffice SuitesOffice Suites
LicenseMITMIT
LanguageJavaScriptJavaScript
Setup difficultyMediumEasy
Min. RAM256 MB128 MB
Deploymentsource, bare-metalsource
GitHub stars★ 16,650★ 14,590
First released20192018
ReplacesGoogle Sheets, Microsoft ExcelMicrosoft Excel

Why pick each one

Choose Luckysheet if…

  • Released under the MIT license
  • Mature project with 16.6k GitHub stars
  • Written in JavaScript
  • Tiny footprint — runs in 256 MB RAM
Luckysheet details

Choose x-spreadsheet if…

  • Released under the MIT license
  • Easy to set up — beginner-friendly
  • Mature project with 14.6k GitHub stars
  • Written in JavaScript
x-spreadsheet details

Frequently asked questions

Is Luckysheet or x-spreadsheet better?

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

Are Luckysheet and x-spreadsheet free and open-source?

Yes. Luckysheet is licensed under MIT and x-spreadsheet under MIT. Both can be self-hosted at no software cost.

Can I run Luckysheet and x-spreadsheet with Docker?

Luckysheet: check the project docs for container support. x-spreadsheet: check the project docs for container support.

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