eXo Platform
eXo Platform: A broad open-source intranet for teams needing publishing, collaboration and self-hosting. Ranked #20 of 74 in Intranet Software by our editors (7.1/10); pricing: Open source · 14-day trial; best for open-source and self-hosted intranets.
At a glance
- Editor score7.1 / 10
- PricingOpen source · 14-day trial
- Best forOpen-source and self-hosted intranets
- Free planNo
- Employee directoryYes
- Founded2003 · Paris, France
- Facts checked21 Sep 2026
Where it wins
- Combines publishing, directories, targeting and collaboration in one platform
- Supports self-hosting, SaaS, private cloud, APIs and mobile access
- Includes SSO, LDAP, identity-provider integration, permissions and 2FA
Where it doesn't
- No free plan is available
- The broad feature set may exceed the needs of a simple intranet
- Silver and Gold plans cover fewer spaces than Platinum
Our verdict on eXo Platform
eXo Platform is an open-source digital workplace and intranet platform for organizations that need centralized employee communication, collaboration and knowledge management. It suits enterprises, public-sector organizations, educational institutions and teams building internal portals or broader digital workplaces. Its feature set spans content publishing, editorial controls, page editing, site building, employee directories, rich profiles, targeted communications, news, polls, posts, comments, reactions and collaborative spaces.
Pricing is organized around Silver, Gold and Platinum plans. Silver includes one collaborative space, core collaboration tools, and a mobile and desktop application. Gold supports up to 30 spaces and adds collaboration and communication tools alongside mobile and desktop access. Platinum includes unlimited spaces and digital workplace features; it is listed at €8 per user per month with annual billing and includes a 14-day free trial. There is no free plan. Organizations comparing tiers should focus first on the number of spaces required and whether broader digital workplace features justify Platinum.
The platform fits organizations with varied deployment and integration needs. It supports web, iOS, Android, API and self-hosted environments, with a branded mobile application and PWA-based desktop access. REST APIs connect with third-party applications, while listed integration areas include directory services, identity providers, external email and calendars, personal storage, document management, document editing and electronic signatures. Configurable permissions, hidden spaces, SSO, LDAP, identity-provider integration and 2FA support controlled internal access. Choose eXo Platform when an organization needs a broad, customizable intranet with open-source and self-hosted options. Teams seeking a small, narrowly focused portal or a free plan should consider alternatives.
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eXo Platform fact sheet
| Free plan | No |
|---|---|
| Paid from | Not verified |
| Employee directory | Yes |
| News publishing | Yes |
| Page builder | Yes |
| Mobile access | Native |
| SSO support | Yes |
| Audience targeting | Yes |
| Free trial | 14 days |
| Deployment | Cloud, Self-hosted, Desktop, Mobile |
| Platforms | Web, iOS, Android |
| Compliance & security | GDPR, SSO/SAML, 2FA |
| Support | Docs |
| Built for | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise (editorial estimate) |
| Integrations | 8 integrations: email, calendar, personal drive, directory services, identity providers, document management … See all → |
| Pricing | Open source · 14-day trial (source) |
| Website | exoplatform.com |
| Facts checked | 21 Sep 2026 |
eXo Platform integrations
eXo Platform lists 8 integrations on its own site.
- calendar
- personal drive
- directory services
- identity providers
- document management
- document editing
- electronic signature
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Alternatives to eXo Platform
- Zoho ConnectA broad intranet suite with a free entry tier and low-cost paid plans.9.1
- MangoAppsA broad intranet suite for organizations coordinating desk-based and frontline teams.8.9
- StaffbaseA broad employee hub for connecting frontline and desk-based teams across web and mobile.8.8
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