ONLYOFFICE (formerly known as Teamlab Office) is a multifunctional cloud online office suite integrated with CRM system, document and project management toolset, Gantt chart and email aggregator.
It allows you to organize business tasks and milestones, store and share your corporate or personal documents, use social networking tools such as blogs and forums, as well as communicate with your team members via corporate IM.
Manage documents, projects, team and customer relations in one place. OnlyOffice combines text, spreadsheet and presentation editors that include features similar to Microsoft desktop editors (Word, Excel and PowerPoint), but then allow to co-edit, comment and chat in real time.
This is free and open source software.
Key Features
- As powerful as a desktop editor when working with large documents, paging and zooming.
- Document sharing in view / edit modes.
- Document embedding.
- Spreadsheet and presentation editors.
- Co-editing.
- Commenting.
- Integrated chat.
- Mobile applications.
- Gantt charts.
- Time management.
- Access right management.
- Invoicing system.
- Calendar.
- Integration with file storage systems: Google Drive, Box, OneDrive, Dropbox, OwnCloud.
- Integration with CRM, email aggregator and project management module.
- Mail server.
- Mail aggregator.
- Edit documents, spreadsheets and presentations of the most popular formats: DOC, DOCX, ODT, RTF, TXT, XLS, XLSX, ODS, CSV, PPTX, PPT, ODP.
Website: www.onlyoffice.com
Support: GitHub Code Repository
Developer: Ascensio System SIA
License: GNU General Public License v3.0

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