We don’t know the people behind these instance, so we don’t redirect to those because we don’t know their privacy policy or their ability to handle many users, however we list them below.
If you are **an organization** that has the resources to host such a service and would like to be added to it, you can contact us through [contact.framasoft.org](https://contact.framasoft.org).
A pad is an online collaborative text editor. The contributions of each user are indicated by a colour code, appear on the screen in real time and are recorded as they are typed. <br /> Want a [demonstration]({link})? ## How does it work? - Create a pad. - Start to **write** your text - and **invite** your collaborators. - Each participant is distinguished by a **color** - and can **chat** with the group. - If necessary, restore an old version from **history** - and when your work is done, **export** it. ## Private Pads You have the possibility to create a password protected account and having a space dedicated to the management of your pads and their access rights.
