Blog – Community

The Unglamorous Work That Keeps You Secure: Collabora Online 23.05 Reaches End-of-Support

TL;DRCollabora Online 23.05 has reached end-of-support. Over its lifetime we did the quiet, unglamorous work that matters most – backporting fixes, hardening dependencies and shipping security patches so that our customers stayed safe. In the same period we also shipped more than 19,000 commits across three major releases at an...

10 Years of Collabora Online

Docker Pulls 0 Commits 0 + Contributors 0 + Github stars 0 + Languages 0 + The journey so far: Humble Beginnings The very first release – Collabora Online 1.0 – shipped ten years ago, in June 2016! In many ways, the project traces back a little further: a flurry...

An Interview with Gabriel: Mentoring the Next Generation

Welcome back to our interview series, where we chat with the passionate people behind the Collabora Online code. Collabora Online is made possible by the worldwide team, community, contributors and partners. Today, we’re sitting down with Gabriel Masei who has been contributing to Collabora Office since 2019. About Gabriel Gabriel...

COOL Days 2026 Roundup: Product, Partners, Pizza and Progress in Hamburg

COOL Days 2026 brought more than 100 staff, partners, customers, contributors and community members together in Hamburg for three days of talks, panels, workshops, roadmap discussions, demos, good food and good conversation. Held at betahaus Gänsemarkt from 27–29 April, COOL Days 2026 welcomed people from across the open-source, public-sector, education,...

An Interview with Ezinne: Collaborating Across Borders

Welcome to our interview series, where we chat with the passionate people behind the Collabora Online code. Collabora Online is made possible by the worldwide team, community, contributors and partners. Today, we’re sitting down with Ezinne Nnamani, a Software Engineer who thrives on the transparency and shared ownership of the...

Interop EXPLAINED

Confused by buzzwords? You’re not alone. EXPLAINED is a new explainer series for people who work with technology – but don’t want marketing fluff or academic theory. We break down complex digital topics clearly and practically: what they mean, why they matter, and how they work in the real world....

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