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SOGo vs Teable
A side-by-side editorial comparison of SOGo and Teable — release velocity, themes, recent moves, and the top alternatives to consider.
SOGo vs Teable: at a glance
What is SOGo?
SOGo's release notes have become a vulnerability disclosure channel with a version number attached.
SOGo is a self-hosted groupware suite — webmail, calendaring and contacts — maintained by Alinto. Four of the last six releases exist primarily to fix security vulnerabilities: XSS through malicious mail, SQL injection, OpenID impersonation, script execution via theme and hint query parameters. The newest, 5.12.10, fixes four more and states that all previous versions are affected, with CVE identifiers still pending at publication.
What is Teable?
Teable ships Scheduled Routines, a four-tier AI model system, and multi-model image generation — three sparks in five days
Teable has shipped three directional releases this week: Scheduled Routines (AI agent task scheduling with run history, templates, CLI control, and sidebar navigation), a four-tier AI model system (Ultra/Smart/Standard/Lite with centralized mapping), and a full AI image generation queue supporting GPT Image, Gemini, Seedream, Grok, Recraft, and five other models. The Composio connection library adds hundreds of third-party app integrations. The pace is unusually high — three sparks in five days suggests a coordinated release push.
SOGo vs Teable: editorial side-by-side
SOGo
2.5COLLAB
SOGo's release notes have become a vulnerability disclosure channel with a version number attached.
◆ Current state
SOGo is a self-hosted groupware suite — webmail, calendaring and contacts — maintained by Alinto. Four of the last six releases exist primarily to fix security vulnerabilities: XSS through malicious mail, SQL injection, OpenID impersonation, script execution via theme and hint query parameters. The newest, 5.12.10, fixes four more and states that all previous versions are affected, with CVE identifiers still pending at publication.
◆ Where it's heading
The pattern is a codebase whose input-handling surface is being systematically probed, largely by the community reporting to the project's bug address, and patched in batches. Release numbering has stopped being reliable as a timeline — 5.12.7 shipped after 5.12.8 — so version order tells you nothing about what a deployment contains. The two non-security releases in this window were both regression repairs from the security releases that preceded them, which is the cost of shipping fixes at this cadence.
◆ Prediction
Given four security batches in five months and CVE identifiers still being assigned retroactively, another batch on the same cadence is the most likely next release, with a regression patch following it.
Teable
10.0COLLAB
Teable ships Scheduled Routines, a four-tier AI model system, and multi-model image generation — three sparks in five days
◆ Current state
Teable has shipped three directional releases this week: Scheduled Routines (AI agent task scheduling with run history, templates, CLI control, and sidebar navigation), a four-tier AI model system (Ultra/Smart/Standard/Lite with centralized mapping), and a full AI image generation queue supporting GPT Image, Gemini, Seedream, Grok, Recraft, and five other models. The Composio connection library adds hundreds of third-party app integrations. The pace is unusually high — three sparks in five days suggests a coordinated release push.
◆ Where it's heading
Teable is building toward an autonomous work layer on structured data: AI agents run on schedules, trigger on events, operate across hundreds of connected apps via Composio, and now generate media as part of workflows. The model tier abstraction is a platform decision that decouples users from specific model choices — a prerequisite for running cost-optimized autonomous workloads at scale. The combination of Scheduled Routines + Composio + multi-model images covers the three primitives of autonomous work: when to run, what to connect, and what to produce.
◆ Prediction
Scheduled Routines will add event-based triggers (on record change, on new row) alongside time-based scheduling, completing an event-driven automation loop that positions Teable as a structured-data alternative to Zapier for AI-native workflows.
Alternatives to SOGo and Teable
Other Collab products tracked by Sparkpulse, ranked by recent ship velocity. Each card links to a full editorial trajectory and lets you pivot into a head-to-head comparison with either SOGo or Teable.
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Happeo
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AFFiNE
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Recent activity from SOGo and Teable
Latest ship moves from both products, interleaved chronologically. ⚡ = editorial spark.
- 5h agoTeablerelease.2026-09-16T13-34-21Z.3121
- 12h agoTeableTeable ships queued multi-model AI image generation with GPT, Gemini, Grok, and six other models ⚡
- 1d agoTeableTeable introduces four-tier AI model system, Apple Sign-In, and Routine CLI control ⚡
- 5d agoTeablerelease.2026-09-11T07-36-49Z.3059
- 5d agoTeableTeable launches Scheduled Routines and Composio connections for hundreds of apps ⚡
- 6d agoTeablerelease.2026-09-10T06-21-10Z.3025
- 1mo agoSOGoFour more vulnerabilities patched; all prior versions affected
- 3mo agoSOGoPatch undoes 5.12.8 regressions in preferences and mail display
- 4mo agoSOGoTwo CVEs fixed for PostgreSQL user sources
- 4mo agoSOGoFour vulnerabilities: XSS, SQL injection, OpenID impersonation
- 5mo agoSOGoTOTP silently disabled for new users, now fixed
- 6mo agoSOGoInjection fixes in hint queries, theme queries and categories
Frequently asked questions
What is the difference between SOGo and Teable?
They serve adjacent needs but don't currently overlap on shipped themes. Teable is currently shipping more aggressively (velocity 10.0 vs 2.5), with 3 editorial sparks in the last 30 days against 0. See the at-a-glance table above for a side-by-side breakdown of velocity, recent sparks, and editorial themes.
Is SOGo better than Teable?
Sparkpulse doesn't pick a winner — we score release velocity, not feature parity. Teable is currently shipping more aggressively (velocity 10.0 vs 2.5), with 3 editorial sparks in the last 30 days against 0. For your specific use case, the alternatives sections above list other Collab products to evaluate alongside.
What are the best alternatives to SOGo?
Top SOGo alternatives in Collab are ranked by recent ship velocity. Browse the "SOGo alternatives" section above for the current picks, or visit /alternatives/sogo for the full list with editorial commentary on each.
What are the best alternatives to Teable?
Top Teable alternatives in Collab are ranked by recent ship velocity. Browse the "Teable alternatives" section above for the current picks, or visit /alternatives/teable for the full list with editorial commentary on each.