collabora-onlinevsNodeBB
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| collabora-online | NodeBB | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 62/100 | 73/100 |
| Rank in category | #3 of 6 in Office Suites | #4 of 69 in Social Networks & Forums |
| GitHub stars | 3 380 | 15 243 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +33 | +18 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 16 | 31 |
| Latest release | helm-collabora-online-1.3.7 · 23 Oct 2026 | v4.16.5 · 28 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Advanced | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | Other | GPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Shell | JavaScript |
Which one should you pick?
NodeBB scores 73/100 against 62/100 for collabora-online, so it is the safer default.
NodeBB ships more often: 31 stable releases in the past year, against 16 for collabora-online.
If you want the quickest setup, NodeBB is easier to run; collabora-online needs more configuration.
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