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SeaTable Server Editions

There are two editions of SeaTable Server available for self hosting.

  • Enterprise Edition: The full-featured edition with advanced permissions, custom roles, Big Data archiving, and enterprise authentication. Requires a license (free for up to 3 users).

  • Developer Edition: For developers and small teams using SeaTable as a database backend via APIs and scripts. No license required, but limited to 200 concurrent connections to dtable-server and without enterprise features.

Feature comparison

Feature Developer Enterprise
Storage, rows, API calls Unlimited Unlimited
Concurrent connections (dtable-server) 200 Unlimited
Advanced permissions (column/row level) - Yes
Advanced customization - Yes
External apps - Yes
Row archiving (Big Data) - Yes
Custom user roles & quotas - Yes
Custom admin roles - Yes
Universal App (HTML pages) - Yes
Prometheus metrics endpoint - Yes
License required No Yes (free for up to 3 users)
SaaS usage permitted No No

License and limitation of SeaTable Developer Edition

The services of SeaTable Server (both editions) are released under the following licenses:

  • dtable-web: Apache License v2
  • dtable-events: Apache License v2
  • dtable-server: Proprietary License
  • seaf-server: AGPLv3

SeaTable developer edition should not be used to provide SaaS service or as a part of your SaaS service. Other kinds of usage are okay, including

  • Personal or home use
  • Internal in-house use
  • Collaboration with customers
  • IT projects for customers, as long as a separate server is used for each customer

License and limitations of SeaTable Enterprise Edition

The SeaTable Enterprise Edition is released under a proprietary license. You find the EULA at https://seatable.com/eula/.