eXo Platform vs Lightspeed365
eXo Platform
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| Figure | eXo Platform | Lightspeed365 |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $8/mo | — |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Free trial | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| iOS | Yes | Yes |
| Android | Yes | Yes |
| API | Yes | — |
| Self-hosted | Yes | — |
| Plans published | 6 | 3 |
| Spec score · Intranet Software | 8.5 (#8) | 7.6 (#40) |
| Deployment | eXo Platform 7.2 is available in cloud, private cloud, and on-premise deployments. | Lightspeed365 installs as SharePoint Framework web parts through the SharePoint app catalog and stores content as native SharePoint pages, lists, and libraries. |
| Founded | 2003 | 2005 |
| Headquarters | Paris, France | United Kingdom |
| Integrations | The platform offers REST APIs and integration options for external email, calendars, personal drives, directory services, identity providers, document systems, and electronic signatures. | The product works with SharePoint, Microsoft Teams, Entra ID, Viva Engage, Microsoft Clarity, Power BI, Power Automate, and Copilot. |
| Product | eXo Platform combines internal communication, team collaboration, knowledge and content management, document sharing, social interactions, and engagement features in one digital workplace. | Lightspeed365 adds a branded, fully featured employee intranet to an existing Microsoft 365 and SharePoint environment. |
| Support | Enterprise deployments include SLA-based support; eXo Hubs SaaS support is provided through self-service documentation, a knowledge base, and FAQs. | Every licence includes self-serve installation materials and a customer success call, and each customer gets a dedicated account manager for the relationship's lifetime. |
Plans
eXo Platform
- SilverPriced on request
- GoldPriced on request
- Platinum$8 a month
- Digital WorkplacePriced on request
- IntranetPriced on request
- Team collaborationPriced on request
Lightspeed365
- Lightspeed365 Core — Annual subscriptionPrice not published
- Lightspeed365 Core — PerpetualPrice not published
- Lightspeed365 Premium appsPrice not published
In their own words
eXo Platform
eXo Platform is an open-source digital workplace for internal communication, collaboration, knowledge and content management, document sharing, social interaction and employee engagement. Organizations can use it for intranets, collaborative workspaces, project and team collaboration, knowledge bases and document management. It is available on the web, iOS and Android, with REST APIs and self-hosted options. Version 7.2 can be deployed in cloud, private cloud or on-premise environments. Optional, configurable AI features support search, writing, information organization and automation of low-value tasks. They follow user permissions and workspace boundaries, and users are expected to review and validate actions. Integrations include options for email, calendars, personal drives, directory services, identity providers, document systems and electronic signatures. Security features include space-based restrictions, fine-grained permissions, two-factor authentication, SSO, LDAP and document quarantine. eXo says its platform processes data in line with GDPR guidelines and offers privacy management features. Hubs has a 14-day trial, while the community version can be downloaded for deployment in a customer's environment. The listed paid price starts at $8 a month with annual billing and a minimum of 10 users; there is no free plan.
Lightspeed365
Lightspeed365 has no write-up on Specifiction yet; its figures are above.