eXo Platform 7.1 - Open source digital workplace
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eXo Platform, the Open Source Digital Workplace solution, helps companies to connect, empower & engage their teams.
This new version, marks a major milestone combining technical innovation and user experience.
Intuitive, higher-performing, and people-centered… eXo PLatform 7.1 puts user experience and seamless collaboration at the heart of its evolution
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Hey Product Hunt! 👋
🚀 We’re back with something exciting—eXo Platform 7.1 is here! 🎉
A human-centered, open-source digital workplace redefining how teams work, collaborate, and stay connected.
💡 What makes eXo Platform 7.1 special?
- Human-Centered – Built around real team needs with redesigned documents, personalized workspaces, and richer, more engaging chat.
- Efficiency-Oriented – Work faster with unified search, offline access, drag-and-drop, quick actions, and time-saving shortcuts.
- Open-Source & Sovereign Alternative to Microsoft 365 / SharePoint – A European, ethical, and self-hostable solution for organizations seeking digital independence.
- Modern, Interoperable & Extensible – Powered by the latest open technologies (JDK 21, Spring 6, ElasticSearch 8, OnlyOffice 9) for a secure, future-proof experience.
💡 Available both Enterprise in and Community editions — in the cloud or on-premise.
eXo Platform is evolving thanks to our incredible community of 1M+ users worldwide. This release is shaped by your feedback, and we can’t wait to hear what you think!
Let’s discuss in the comments – we’re here to answer your questions. 🚀😊
@wassim_zlitni Does eXo let you customize workflows without heavy dev work
@masump you can use visual workflow designer with drag-and-drop to build or modify workflows
Another incredible version with so many innovations. But how far will the teams push the limits of technology?
@anne_sophie_duport No limit there is always a new ways to boost teamwork!
@anne_sophie_duport @wassim_zlitni Indeed we are still pushing it one step forward🤯
@anne_sophie_duport and we are already working on the next version !
I’m incredibly proud of this release — our team has been working on eXo Platform 7.1 for months, pushing hard to make the digital workplace more human, elegant, and efficient. This version brings a redesigned document experience, smarter navigation, and a more engaging chat that truly reflects how modern teams communicate.
What excites me most is how 7.1 reinforces eXo’s mission: offering a sovereign, open-source alternative to Microsoft 365, built on cutting-edge open technologies and fully self-hostable. It’s a major step forward for organizations seeking independence without sacrificing productivity or user experience. Can’t wait to hear your feedback! 🚀
A unified Digital Workplace that helps organizations collaborate better, share knowledge effortlessly, and boost team engagement!
A smooth user experience, countless features, flexible customization—and above all, an open-source, sovereign platform.
As someone working in digital transformation every day, I love seeing platforms evolve in ways that actually make employees’ lives easier — not more complicated.
I’m really curious though: from your perspective, which new improvement in 7.1 will have the biggest day-to-day impact for teams?
Always interesting to see where you expect the biggest shift to happen.
Great job on this release, and wishing you all an amazing launch day!
Congratulations to the team. Excited to see it grow. 🎉
@kunjo Thank you !
Thrilled to have contributed to eXo 7.1! 🔥 Always proud to support open-source innovation and help more teams collaborate and thrive together.
Huge congrats to the eXo team on the 7.1 launch! 🎉
As someone focused on People Engagement, I’m genuinely impressed by how this release strengthens the connection between employees, knowledge, and daily workflows.
One thing I’m curious about: Which new feature in 7.1 do you believe will have the biggest impact on employee engagement and cross-team collaboration?
I’d love to hear what you’ve seen in early usage!
Amazing work — and wishing the team a fantastic launch day! 🚀
Swytchcode
You have a really cool website, and it explains the idea quite brilliantly.
Congrats on this launch!
Nice work! I really like the focus on putting the human experience first. Curious which part of the update teams have been the most excited about so far.