Infomaniak kSuite
Ranked 17 of 18 office suites by recommenders
Recommended as a cheaper alternative to Google and Microsoft suites, bundling email, storage and chat with a free personal tier; critics find its product and pricing confusing.
Recommended as a cheaper alternative to Google and Microsoft suites, bundling email, storage and chat with a free personal tier; critics find its product and pricing confusing.
8 people gave an opinion
- recommend it
- 6
- criticize it
- 2
- approval share
- 75%
Recommended in 6 of 13 months
- November 2025: not recommended
- December 2025: recommended
- January 2026: recommended
- February 2026: not recommended
- March 2026: not recommended
- April 2026: not recommended
- May 2026: recommended
- June 2026: recommended
- July 2026: recommended
- August 2026: recommended
- September 2026: not recommended
- October 2026: not recommended
- November 2026: not recommended (month in progress)
Why it doesn’t carry the badge
- 6 people recommend itNeeds 10 or more, not met.
- 3 recommenders for every criticNeeds 2 to 1 or better, met.
- Recommended in 6 of 13 monthsNeeds 4 or more, met.
The same three rules apply to every product, and the badge can’t be bought. How the badge works
What people say about it
The reasons people give, with the number of comments that give each one. Open a reason to read what they said.
Why people recommend it
Each mark is one comment
Bundles email, storage, chat and office
“And with the kSuite, you have everything: file storage, chat, emails...”
Comment from 3 Jun 2026 in “Gmail thinks I'm stupid, so I left” “We use kSuite that offers everything MS does, ~90% cheaper.”
Comment from 20 Jul 2026 in “How proprietary formats have become Microsoft’s main tool for lock-in” Replaces Google and Microsoft services
“it allowed me to get out of Google (with Kagi) with quite a lot of success”
Comment from 30 Dec 2025 in “Bye Bye Big Tech: How I Migrated to an Almost All-EU Stack (and Saved 500€/Year)” “We use kSuite that offers everything MS does, ~90% cheaper.”
Comment from 20 Jul 2026 in “How proprietary formats have become Microsoft’s main tool for lock-in” Works well in practice
“It works, but their product/pricing strategy is really hard to understand”
Comment from 20 May 2026 in “Infomaniak transitions to a foundation model to protect user data privacy” “My company uses them for everything works well.”
Comment from 20 May 2026 in “Infomaniak transitions to a foundation model to protect user data privacy”
What people warn about
Each mark is one comment
Confusing product lineup and pricing
“It works, but their product/pricing strategy is really hard to understand”
Comment from 20 May 2026 in “Infomaniak transitions to a foundation model to protect user data privacy” “the product offering feels increasingly unfocused, with kSuite and kDrive”
Comment from 20 May 2026 in “Infomaniak transitions to a foundation model to protect user data privacy”
Other office suites people recommend
The four most recommended other office suites, with the same counts for each, so you can compare like for like. The tick on each bar marks the 2 to 1 line the badge needs.
| Product | Recommend | Criticize | Approval | Months | Owned | Badge |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LibreOffice | 345 | 188 | 65% | 13 | 20 yrs11 owners | — |
| Microsoft Office | 256 | 407 | 39% | 12 | 12 yrs11 owners | — |
| Microsoft 365 | 151 | 340 | 31% | 12 | 2 yrs11 owners | — |
| Google Workspace | 107 | 214 | 33% | 12 | 10 yrs14 owners | — |
| Infomaniak kSuiteThis page | 6 | 2 | 75% | 6 | — | — |
What people said
All 11 comments that mention it, newest first. Each links to the original comment.
“Infomaniak is another one”
“We use kSuite that offers everything MS does, ~90% cheaper.”
“And with the kSuite, you have everything: file storage, chat, emails...”
“My company uses them for everything works well.”
“It works, but their product/pricing strategy is really hard to understand”
“the product offering feels increasingly unfocused, with kSuite and kDrive”
“it feels misleading because they advertise free so much”
“they also offer an excellent free tier for personal use”
“Their “suite” is fors class support of OnlyOffice WebDav.”
“it allowed me to get out of Google (with Kagi) with quite a lot of success”
“Rest though i really like.”
Counts come from 1,795,640 Hacker News comments, November 2025 to November 2026. How we count. Report a mistake.