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Confluence alternatives with a Linux app

The Confluence listing does not include a Linux app. 7 of the 51 other docs and wiki tools in this directory list a Linux app.

Confluence has a free plan. Paid plans start at $6.70 per user / month, billed monthly (first 100 users). 6 of them are free or have a free plan.

7 tools · Listings checked up to Oct 9, 2026 · Where the facts come from

How each one differs from Confluence

  1. Nuclino

    Lightweight team wiki with docs, boards and whiteboards

    • Nuclino starts at $6 per user / month, billed yearly ($8 billed monthly). Confluence starts at $6.70 per user / month, billed monthly (first 100 users).
    • Only Nuclino lists macOS, Windows and Linux apps.
    • Nuclino also covers kanban boards.
    • Confluence also covers databases and templates.
    Nuclino vs ConfluenceNuclino pricing and details

  2. Archbee

    Documentation platform for public and internal knowledge portals

    • Archbee starts at $80 per month, billed annually, with 5 team members (Growing). Confluence starts at $6.70 per user / month, billed monthly (first 100 users).
    • Confluence has a free plan. Archbee does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only Archbee lists macOS, Windows and Linux apps.
    • Only Confluence lists iOS and Android apps.
    Archbee vs ConfluenceArchbee pricing and details

  3. Zoho Writer

    Free online word processor with AI and document automation

    • Zoho Writer starts at $2.50 per user / month, billed annually (Zoho WorkDrive Starter). Confluence starts at $6.70 per user / month, billed monthly (first 100 users).
    • Only Zoho Writer lists Windows, macOS and Linux apps.
    • Only Zoho Writer lists a browser extension.
    • Zoho Writer also covers grammar & style.
    Zoho Writer pricing and details

  4. ONLYOFFICE

    Open-source office suite for documents, sheets, slides and PDFs

    • ONLYOFFICE starts at $20 per admin / month for the DocSpace Business cloud plan. Confluence starts at $6.70 per user / month, billed monthly (first 100 users).
    • Only ONLYOFFICE lists Windows, macOS and Linux apps.
    • ONLYOFFICE is open source and self-hostable, according to its own site.
    • ONLYOFFICE also covers spreadsheets and presentations.
    ONLYOFFICE pricing and details

  5. Collabora Online

    Self-hosted, open-source office suite based on LibreOffice

    • Collabora Online starts at $3.40 per user / month on a yearly subscription (up to 99 users). Confluence starts at $6.70 per user / month, billed monthly (first 100 users).
    • Only Collabora Online lists Windows, macOS and Linux apps.
    • Collabora Online is open source and self-hostable, according to its own site.
    • Collabora Online also covers spreadsheets and presentations.
    Collabora Online pricing and details

  6. Etherpad

    Open-source real-time collaborative editor you host yourself

    • Etherpad is free. Confluence starts at $6.70 per user / month, billed monthly (first 100 users).
    • Only Etherpad lists Windows, macOS and Linux apps.
    • Only Confluence lists iOS and Android apps.
    • Etherpad is open source and self-hostable, according to its own site.
    Etherpad pricing and details

  7. Gramax

    Open-source knowledge base that stores Markdown in Git

    • Gramax starts at $20 per Editor license / month, minimum 10 licenses (Enterprise Server). Confluence starts at $6.70 per user / month, billed monthly (first 100 users).
    • Only Gramax lists macOS, Windows and Linux apps.
    • Only Confluence lists iOS and Android apps.
    • Gramax is open source and self-hostable, according to its own site.
    Gramax pricing and details

Common questions

Which Confluence alternatives have a Linux app?

Nuclino, Archbee, Zoho Writer, ONLYOFFICE, Collabora Online, Etherpad and Gramax list a Linux app.

Does Confluence have a Linux app?

The Confluence listing does not include a Linux app. It lists Web, iOS and Android.

Which of these docs and wiki tools are free?

Nuclino, Zoho Writer, ONLYOFFICE, Collabora Online, Etherpad and Gramax are free or have a free plan.

When was this checked?

Each listing shows its own date. On this page they run from Oct 5, 2026 to Oct 9, 2026. Vendors change prices and plans without notice, so confirm on their site before you buy.

This page is built from the listings. A tool is here because its listing says so, and the order is how close each is to Confluence: the alternatives its listing names first, then the tools that share the most features with it.