Lark vs ONLYOFFICE Workspace

Lark9.2Visit ONLYOFFICE Workspace8.7Visit

Higher score Lark #2 in Unified Workspaces Software 9.2/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 0 of 3 features Visit Lark

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ONLYOFFICE Workspace #6 in Unified Workspaces Software 8.7/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 3 of 3 features Visit ONLYOFFICE

• Lark fits best

  Teams seeking broad collaboration at low cost

• ONLYOFFICE Workspace fits best

  Small businesses needing affordable workspace basics

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Side by side

Feature	Lark 9.2/10 Visit ↗	ONLYOFFICE Workspace 8.7/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	9.2	8.7
Ranking	#2 in Unified Workspaces Software	#6 in Unified Workspaces Software
Best for	Teams seeking broad collaboration at low cost	Small businesses needing affordable workspace basics
Pricing model	Free plan + paid	Free plan + paid
Starting price	—	—
Free plan	✓	✓
Free trial	—	—
Deployment	Cloud, Desktop, Mobile	Cloud, Self-hosted, Mobile
Platforms	Web, Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android	Web, iOS, Android
Support	Email, Docs	Email, Community, Docs
Compliance	SOC 2	GDPR
Built for	Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Lark 0/3 · ONLYOFFICE Workspace 3/3
Knowledge management	Not checked yet	✓ (best)
Task management	Not checked yet	✓ (best)
Mobile apps	Not checked yet	✓ (best)
Specs
Workspace customization	Not checked yet	Moderate
Communication tools	Not checked yet	chat, forums, blogs
Listed integrations	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Our review
Pros	Combines chat, meetings, documents, calendars, email, and workflows Supports web, desktop, and mobile deployment across six platforms Includes AnyCross and developer tools for external integrations	Combines document editing, file management, projects and CRM Includes calendars, mail and community communication features Offers cloud and self-hosted deployment with mobile apps
Cons	Starter limits teams to 20 users and 18 months of message history Automation runs remain capped at 1,000 per month on Starter and Basic Its broad suite may exceed the needs of teams seeking chat only	Full collaboration modules are listed for Business plans Enterprise deployment and licensing are a separate plan Cloud prices and included limits can vary by region
Our verdict	Lark is a cloud collaboration workspace that brings team messaging, organized channels, video meetings, documents, sheets, slides, calendars, email, approvals, wikis, Base, and no-code workflow automation into one product. It is designed… Read the review →	ONLYOFFICE Workspace brings office editing and business collaboration tools together for organizations that want more than document storage in one workspace. It includes online document, spreadsheet and presentation editing, file… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• Lark — where it wins

  • Combines chat, meetings, documents, calendars, email, and workflows
  • Supports web, desktop, and mobile deployment across six platforms
  • Includes AnyCross and developer tools for external integrations

  Where it doesn't

  • Starter limits teams to 20 users and 18 months of message history
  • Automation runs remain capped at 1,000 per month on Starter and Basic
  • Its broad suite may exceed the needs of teams seeking chat only

• ONLYOFFICE Workspace — where it wins

  • Combines document editing, file management, projects and CRM
  • Includes calendars, mail and community communication features
  • Offers cloud and self-hosted deployment with mobile apps

  Where it doesn't

  • Full collaboration modules are listed for Business plans
  • Enterprise deployment and licensing are a separate plan
  • Cloud prices and included limits can vary by region

• Lark9.2/10 · Free plan

  A broad freemium workspace that combines communication, content, and automation.

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• ONLYOFFICE Workspace8.7/10 · Free plan

  A broad workspace suite for teams that want office tools and business modules together.

  Visit ONLYOFFICEFull verdict →