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Confluence vs SharePoint: What are the differences?
What is Confluence? One place to share, find, and collaborate on information. Capture the knowledge that's too often lost in email inboxes and shared network drives in Confluence instead – where it's easy to find, use, and update.
What is SharePoint? Content collaboration for the modern workplace. It empowers teamwork with dynamic and productive team sites for every project team, department, and division. Share and manage content, knowledge, and applications to empower teamwork, quickly find information, and seamlessly collaborate across the organization.
Confluence can be classified as a tool in the "Project Management" category, while SharePoint is grouped under "File Storage".
Some of the features offered by Confluence are:
- Spaces
- Pages
- Editor
On the other hand, SharePoint provides the following key features:
- Authentication
- Business Intelligence
- Web Content Management
According to the StackShare community, Confluence has a broader approval, being mentioned in 1172 company stacks & 655 developers stacks; compared to SharePoint, which is listed in 8 company stacks and 6 developer stacks.
Pros of Confluence
- Wiki search power94
- WYSIWYG editor62
- Full featured, works well with embedded docs43
- Expensive licenses3
Pros of Microsoft SharePoint
- Great online support3
- Secure1
- Perfect version control1
- Stable Platform1
- Seamless intergration with MS Office1
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Cons of Confluence
- Expensive license3
Cons of Microsoft SharePoint
- Rigid, hard to add external applicaions2
- User interface. Steep learning curve, old-fashioned1
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