# ONLYOFFICE Docs (Document Server)

> ONLYOFFICE Docs (Document Server) is a self-hosted web office suite (v10.0.0, 12 Oct 2026) with real-time co-editing, comments, track changes and version history. The free Community Edition is AGPL-3.0 and recommended for up to 20 users; Enterprise and Developer editions are proprietary and paid. It is an editor, not a file store: pair it with Nextcloud, ownCloud, Seafile or ONLYOFFICE DocSpace. Needs a Linux server with 4 GB RAM (Windows Server packages too).

- Repository: https://github.com/ONLYOFFICE/DocumentServer
- Official docs: https://helpcenter.onlyoffice.com/docs/installation/docs-community-install-docker.aspx
- Checked: 2026-10-15

## What it replaces
- Microsoft 365: Spreadsheets (Excel), Documents (Word), Presentations (PowerPoint), Real-time co-editing (partial). Self-hosted online co-editing; the free edition is recommended for up to 20 users and needs a separate storage platform.

## Facts, with sources

| Question | Status | Answer | Source | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Runs on my machine? | Confirmed | Self-hosted server (Docker, Linux or Windows Server packages) | https://github.com/ONLYOFFICE/DocumentServer#-get-started-how-to-install-on-a-local-server | 2026-10-15 |
| Code licence | Partial | AGPL-3.0 for the Community Edition; Enterprise and Developer editions are proprietary | https://github.com/ONLYOFFICE/DocumentServer#onlyoffice-docs-editions | 2026-10-15 |
| Model weights licence | Confirmed | No separate model weights | https://github.com/ONLYOFFICE/DocumentServer#readme | 2026-10-15 |
| Commercial use | Partial | Yes, under AGPL-3.0 copyleft terms; Community Edition recommended for up to 20 users, larger deployments sold as Enterprise | https://github.com/ONLYOFFICE/DocumentServer#onlyoffice-docs-editions | 2026-10-15 |
| Paid services needed? | Partial | None required for the Community Edition; paid editions add clustering, admin panel and mobile web editors | https://github.com/ONLYOFFICE/DocumentServer#onlyoffice-docs-editions | 2026-10-15 |
| Hardware | Confirmed | Dual-core 2 GHz CPU, 4 GB RAM, 40 GB disk, 4 GB swap | https://helpcenter.onlyoffice.com/docs/installation/docs-community-install-docker.aspx | 2026-10-15 |
| Operating systems | Partial | Server on amd64 Linux (Docker, Debian/Ubuntu, CentOS) or Windows Server 2016+; macOS not documented | https://www.onlyoffice.com/download-community | 2026-10-15 |
| Setup effort | Confirmed | Medium; one Docker command, plus a storage platform to connect it to | https://helpcenter.onlyoffice.com/docs/installation/docs-community-install-docker.aspx | 2026-10-15 |

GitHub: 7027 stars, 1321 forks, last push 2026-10-14, archived: no.
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