Server Pro vs. Community Edition
Server Pro and Community Edition are both on premises versions of Overleaf. But what are the differences?
Benefits for users
Powerful LaTeX editor
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Full project history
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Commenting
X
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Real-time track changes
X
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Easy internal collaboration
X
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Private template management system
X
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Git integration
X
✓
Benefits for user admins
Easy user management via Admin Panel
Limited
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No manual upgrade of users required
X
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Benefits for system admins
Single sign-on (SSO) via SAML 2 and LDAP
X
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Direct access to all user projects
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Self-hosted
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Automatic user registration
X
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(LDAP or SAML 2)
Sandboxed compiles
X
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Optimized version of TeX Live
X
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Early notification for security releases
X
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Community Support
Server Pro Support
For customers using a self-hosted Server Pro instance we will provide reasonable support to assist with the resolution of technical issues relating to the installation, configuration, maintenance and general usage of Server Pro, to a single, named staff member.
Support services for Server Pro specifically exclude:
Direct support for the LaTeX language including layout, typesetting, and programming errors;
Defects or errors resulting from any modifications to Server Pro unless made, instructed, or approved by us in writing;
Support for any version of Server Pro other than:
The two (2) most current point releases of the current major version; and
The last released point release of the previous major version;
Support for any non-current version of Server Pro that is more than twenty-four (24) months old;
Any fault in the environment or in any software or hardware used in conjunction with Server Pro; and
Defects or errors caused by the use with any software products other than those specifically certified for use with Server Pro in this documentation.
To remain on a supported track, you should be running one of the supported release numbers listed above in the rightmost column.
You can confirm what version of Server Pro / Community Edition you're running by comparing the output of the command below against the Image ID's published in the release notes.
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