Press Release: Bringing Collabora Online to the Desktop
www.collaboraonline.com
Same look. Same code. Your files, your device. Nov 26, 2025 at 12.00 pm GMT / 13.00 pm CET / 7.00 am ET / 4.00 am PT Cambridge, November 26, 2025 – Today, Collabora Productivity is excited to share the first release of the new Collabora Office for desktop that brings the familiar, powerful Collabora […]

This is based on LibreOffice, but with a new UI.

  • earthworm@sh.itjust.worksEnglish
    30·
    19 hours ago

    I’m half-convinced they did this whole project just so they could call it COOL.

    Collabora Online (COOL) is the company’s open-source solution for document editing and collaboration online and at scale. COOL provides a consistent, discoverable user interface (UI) designed with intuitive toolbars and a tabbed interface, which focuses on the tools most people use every day and enables current users to get their work done without clutter.

    • eldavi@lemmy.mlEnglish
      1·
      2 hours ago

      I’m half-convinced they did this whole project just so they could call it COOL.

      can you blame them? lol

    • Matt@lemdro.idOPEnglish
      24·
      19 hours ago

      There is also Collabora Online Development Edition or CODE.

        • warmaster@lemmy.worldEnglish
          1·
          4 hours ago

          I bet it was done on purpose, to discourage companies and drive them to their paid services. Since it’s purpose is to serve as a stable testing build.

      • earthworm@sh.itjust.worksEnglish
        10·
        19 hours ago

        At the next board meeting:

        Our COOL numbers have risen 57% this quarter. Since the most recent update, we’ve also seen a significant bump in CODE usage.