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grommunio Office – Online Office Suite for Documents, Spreadsheets, and Presentations

grommunio Office extends the grommunio platform with a powerful online office solution based on ONLYOFFICE. Documents, spreadsheets, and presentations can be created, edited, and shared directly in the browser—without requiring a local office installation.

Browser-Based Document Editing

Employees can create and edit Word-, Excel-, and PowerPoint-compatible files directly in the browser. The interface is based on traditional office applications and enables a quick start without the need for training.

Online Spreadsheets

Spreadsheets can be created and edited directly in the browser. Formulas, analyses, formatting, and teamwork are carried out within a central environment.

Create Presentations in the Browser

Presentations can be created, edited, and shared without local software. Teams work on a central version and avoid file conflicts.

Frequently Asked Questions about grommunio-office

What is grommunio-office? Action: Open answer

grommunio-office extends the grommunio platform with browser-based office and document editing within an open-source collaboration environment.

What technology is grommunio-office based on? Action: Open answer

grommunio-office is technically based on ONLYOFFICE Docs.

Which document formats are supported? Action: Open answer

Among others:

  • DOCX
  • XLSX
  • PPTX
  • ODT
  • ODS
  • ODP
  • PDF
Does grommunio-office support collaborative document editing? Action: Open answer

Yes. Multiple users can work on documents simultaneously and see changes in real time.

Is a local office installation required? Action: Open answer

No. Editing is done directly in the browser within your own infrastructure.

Does grommunio-office support Single Sign-On? Action: Open answer

Yes. In combination with grommunio-auth, the platform supports centralized SSO architectures via OpenID Connect and SAML.

Can grommunio-office be used with LDAP or Active Directory? Action: Open answer

Yes. The platform can be integrated into existing LDAP and Active Directory environments.

Is grommunio-office suitable for Linux environments? Action: Open answer

Yes. The platform is fully based on Linux and open-source technologies and is particularly suitable for Linux-based enterprise environments.

Does grommunio-office support digital sovereignty? Action: Open answer

Yes. Organizations retain control over:

  • Documents
  • Infrastructure
  • User management
  • Security policies
  • Integrations

This makes the platform especially suitable for European open-source and Linux strategies.

Can grommunio-office be combined with other open-source platforms? Action: Open answer

Yes. Especially in combination with:

  • XWiki
  • OpenProject
  • Keycloak
  • Linux infrastructures
  • PostgreSQL

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