Head-to-head · Unified Workspaces Software
ONLYOFFICE Workspace vs EGroupware
ONLYOFFICE Workspace leads on 3 checks, EGroupware on 0, and 1 is even. Who comes out ahead on the 4 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreONLYOFFICE Workspace · 7.5/10
- Free planboth
- Most featuresONLYOFFICE Workspace · 3 of 3
ONLYOFFICE Workspace scores higher on our rubric for unified workspaces software: 7.5 against 7.3 out of 10; our editors rank them #4 and #6.
ONLYOFFICE Workspace offers knowledge management; EGroupware doesn't publish it. ONLYOFFICE Workspace offers task management; EGroupware doesn't publish it. ONLYOFFICE Workspace offers mobile apps; EGroupware doesn't publish it.
ONLYOFFICE Workspace is the better fit for small businesses needing affordable workspace basics. EGroupware is the better fit for organizations seeking open-source groupware breadth.
- ONLYOFFICE Workspace fits best
Small businesses needing affordable workspace basics
- EGroupware fits best
Organizations seeking open-source groupware breadth
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Side by side
| Feature | ONLYOFFICE Workspace 7.5/10 Visit ↗ | EGroupware 7.3/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 7.5 | 7.3 |
| Ranking | #4 in Unified Workspaces Software | #6 in Unified Workspaces Software |
| Best for | Small businesses needing affordable workspace basics | Organizations seeking open-source groupware breadth |
| Pricing model | Free plan + paid | Free plan + paid |
| Starting price | Not published | Not published |
| Free plan | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Cloud, Self-hosted, Mobile | Cloud, Self-hosted, Browser extension |
| Platforms | Web, iOS, Android | Web, Linux, Windows, macOS |
| Support | Email, Community, Docs | Email, Phone, Tickets, Community, Docs |
| Compliance | GDPR | GDPR, 2FA |
| Built for | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features ONLYOFFICE Workspace 3/3 · EGroupware 0/3 | ||
| Knowledge management | ✓ (best) | Not published |
| Task management | ✓ (best) | Not published |
| Mobile apps | ✓ (best) | Not published |
| Specs | ||
| Workspace customization | Moderate | Not published |
| Communication tools | chat, forums, blogs | Not published |
| Listed integrations | Not published | Not published |
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| Our verdict | 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 → |
EGroupware brings shared calendars, contacts, tasks, projects, email, file management, CRM, ticketing, workflows, chat, video meetings, and online document editing into one groupware platform. It is aimed at businesses, public… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
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
EGroupware — where it wins
- Combines calendars, email, files, projects, CRM, and ticketing.
- Supports self-hosting as well as cloud deployment.
- Connects through CalDAV, ActiveSync, and Outlook synchronizer.
Where it doesn't
- Community Edition is described as having basic functionality.
- eCloud plans require a minimum of 2 concurrent users.
- Displayed package prices exclude VAT and may not show the full charge.
- ONLYOFFICE Workspace7.5/10 · Free plan
A broad workspace suite for teams that want office tools and business modules together.
Visit ONLYOFFICEFull verdict → - EGroupware7.3/10 · Free plan · paid from €21.90/mo · 30-day trial
A broad workspace for organizations that want cloud hosting or self-hosting.
Visit EGroupwareFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Sep 2026
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