# SWOT analysis of Cryptpad
Cryptpad is alternative to popular office tools and cloud services. Features include: Rich text, chat, presentations, kanban, poll, todo and coding.
## Strengths
* Security. All user data is encrypted
* Open Source out of the box solution. Little IT-CDA maintenance will be needed
* Runs on CERN Openshift
* Etherpad feature for multi-user edits
* Markdown used for presentations
* Easy learning process. Browser based
## Weaknesses
* Registration is local to the application and part of the encryption process.
* Ldap integration needs work
* How to integrate with cernbox interface
* Has no spreadsheet
* Richtext does not have spellchecker
## Opportunities
* Richtext etherpad compares very well to Google Doc. Many features
* Excellent tool for quick document collaboration across boundaries
* Possibility to request features from the XWiki developement team
## Threats
* Little possibility to integrate with other applications
* Files are stored with encryption. No future export possible
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