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Etherpad is open source under the Apache License 2.0 and free to install on your own infrastructure.
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- Etherpad is open source under the Apache License 2.0 and free to install on your own infrastructure.
Writing · Vendor site 2026-10-04
Etherpad is a self-hosted collaborative text editor built for real-time co-editing where every keystroke is shared instantly. The project emphasizes running your own server, optional plugins, and community translations so teams control authorship, data residency, and whether AI touches documents.
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Etherpad is open source under the Apache License 2.0 and free to install on your own infrastructure.
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Yes. Etherpad has an ongoing free plan. Etherpad is open source under the Apache License 2.0 and free to install on your own infrastructure.
Etherpad is listed as free. No paid plan with a published price was found.
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