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Document collaboration software

Create, organize, share, and collaborate on business documents and knowledge.

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At a glance

Tools tracked
26
Entry plans
$4–$65/mo
Typical entry plan
$8.25/mo
Free plan
15 of 26
Cheapest paid
Outline, $4/mo
Best value score
Typst, 8/10

Every tool we cover

Price tracker →
ToolScoreFromTop listed planFree planTrialPages
Typst8.0$7.99/mo$6.87/moYes—ReviewAlternatives
Coda7.6€12/mo€33/moYes—ReviewPricingAlternatives
Overleaf7.5$8.25/mo$33.25/moYes7 daysReviewPricingAlternatives
Scribe7.4$13/mo$25/moYes—ReviewPricingAlternatives
Craft7.4$5/mo$12/moYes—ReviewPricingAlternatives
Outline7.3$4/mo$249/moYes30 daysReviewPricingAlternatives
Slite7.3$10/mo$20/moNo14 daysReviewPricingAlternatives
Bit.ai7.2$8/mo$15/moYes—ReviewPricingAlternatives
Notion7.0€9.50/mo€19.50/moYes—ReviewPricingAlternatives
Slab7.0$6.67/mo$12.50/moYes—ReviewPricingAlternatives
HackMD7.0$5/mo$5/moYes—ReviewAlternatives
Nuclino6.9$6/mo*$10/moYes14 daysReviewAlternatives
Docmost6.9$6/mo$6/moYes—ReviewPricing
FuseBase6.8$32/mo*$266/moYes14 daysReviewAlternatives
PleaseReview6.7Custom*—No—Review
CryptPad6.7€5/mo€2,083.33/moYes—ReviewAlternatives
M-Files6.6$65/mo$65/moNo—ReviewPricingAlternatives
SweetProcess6.5$41.25/mo*$82.50/moNo14 daysReviewAlternatives
Clinked6.5$11/mo*$479/moNo—ReviewAlternatives
Quip6.3$10/mo$100/moNo—ReviewPricingAlternatives
Paperpile6.3$8.30/mo$11.50/moNo30 daysReviewPricingAlternatives
EndNote6.0€140/mo—No—ReviewPricingAlternatives
FYI6.0Free*—Yes—ReviewAlternatives
MyHub6.0Custom*—No—Review
Interact5.5Custom*—No—ReviewAlternatives
Ideagen Huddle5.4Custom*—No—ReviewAlternatives

* Lower confidence: the vendor's pricing page couldn't be read directly or didn't list every price, so the figure was compiled from other public sources and may be incomplete. Check the vendor's page before you buy.

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Document collaboration software: quick answers

How much does document collaboration software cost?

Paid plans for the 26 document collaboration tools we track start between $4 and $65 a month, and the typical entry plan is about $8.25 a month. 15 of them have a free plan. PleaseReview, MyHub, Interact and Ideagen Huddle don't publish a starting price. Prices are the vendors' own, checked Nov 7, 2026; most quote the per-month price when billed annually.

Which document collaboration tool is the cheapest?

Outline has the lowest paid entry plan at $4 a month, followed by Craft at $5. If you can live with limits, Typst, Coda, Overleaf and Scribe have a free plan.

Which document collaboration tools have a free plan?

Typst, Coda, Overleaf, Scribe, Craft, Outline, Bit.ai, Notion, Slab, HackMD, Nuclino, Docmost, FuseBase, CryptPad and FYI have a free plan. Slite, SweetProcess and Paperpile offer a free trial instead. Free plans are usually capped on usage, seats or features; each review lists the limits.

Which document collaboration tool scores highest in our reviews?

Typst scores highest at 8.0/10. A capable, affordable markup-based document tool; check package and submission requirements before switching.