Google Docs is a cloud based document editor from Google. Developed by Google
License: Free
Etherpad (EtherPad)Archived copy EtherPad Open Source Release, Google Code is a web-based collaborative real-time editor, allowing authors to simultaneously edit a text document, and see all of the participants edit in real-time, with the ability to display each authors text in their own color. Developed by The Etherpad Foundation
License: Open Source
Feature | Google Drive - Docs | Etherpad |
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Export to PDF | ||
Autosave log | ||
Cloud based | ||
Collaborative writing | ||
End-to-End Encryption | ||
High Availability | ||
IFTTT integration | ||
Multiple Font Colors | ||
Office Online integration | ||
Works Offline | ||
Online collaboration | ||
Online Sharing | ||
Real time collaboration | ||
Scanner | ||
Team Collaboration | ||
Text formatting | ||
Upload directly to Google Drive | ||
Compatible with Microsoft Office | ||
Ad-free | ||
Export to Word | ||
Print to PDF | ||
LibreOffice Integration | ||
Export to ePub | ||
Writing tool | ||
Mind Map view | ||
WYSIWYG Support | ||
Kanban boards | ||
Built-in PDF converter | ||
Functions | ||
Spell checking | ||
Desktop publishing | ||
Portable | ||
Knowledge base | ||
Encryption | ||
Cloud sync | ||
Folder Hierarchy | ||
MarkDown support | ||
Automatically-generated document maps | ||
Brainstorming | ||
Collaborative | ||
Database | ||
Visual bookmarks | ||
Custom templates | ||
Dropbox integration | ||
GitHub integration | ||
Notetaking | ||
Content Templates | ||
Export to Google Spreadsheets | ||
Web-Based | ||
Calculators | ||
AES encryption | ||
Encrypted Documents | ||
Encrypted Notes | ||
Multiple languages | ||
Grammatical Error Checking | ||
Group collaboration |