Microsoft Publisher Alternatives for Linux
Microsoft Office Publisher is not available for Linux but there are some alternatives that runs on Linux with similar functionality. The best Linux alternative is Scribus, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 25 alternatives to Microsoft Office Publisher and seven of them are available for Linux so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Linux alternatives to Microsoft Office Publisher are LibreOffice - Draw, VivaDesigner, Laidout and PageStream.
Microsoft Office Publisher alternatives are mainly Desktop Publishers but may also be Word Processors or Vector Graphic Apps. Filter by these if you want a narrower list of alternatives or looking for a specific functionality of Microsoft Office Publisher.- Paid • Proprietary
- Desktop Publisher
- Windows
Scribus
Is this is a good alternative?YesNo- Free • Open Source
- Desktop Publisher
26 Scribus alternatives- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- BSD
- PortableApps.com
- Haiku
Scribus is a desktop publishing (DTP) application. Scribus is designed for flexible layout and typesetting, and the ability to prepare files for professional quality image setting equipment. It can also create animated and interactive PDF presentations and forms.
- - Scribus is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to Microsoft Office Publisher.
- - Scribus is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Microsoft Office Publisher.
Scribus Features
Comments about Scribus as a Alternative to Microsoft Office Publisher
Scribus gives full control over the DTP process
-1It is probably more easy to use
-1LibreOffice - Draw
Is this is a good alternative?YesNo- Free • Open Source
- Diagram Editor
- Vector Graphic App
- Digital Painting Tool
92 LibreOffice - Draw alternatives- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- BSD
- PortableApps.com
Draw lets you produce anything from a quick sketch to a complex plan, and gives you the means to communicate with graphics and diagrams. With a maximum page size of 300cm by 300cm, Draw is a an excellent package for producing technical drawings, general posters, and much else.
LibreOffice - Draw Features
VivaDesigner
Is this is a good alternative?YesNo- Paid • Proprietary
- Desktop Publisher
40 VivaDesigner alternatives- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
This economically priced high end DTP program is extremely powerful and still very easy to use. With its innovative concepts, you can decisively improve your working processes and document management. With VivaDesigner, all collaborations between end customers, corporations and...
VivaDesigner Features
Laidout
Is this is a good alternative?YesNo16 Laidout alternatives- Free • Open Source
- Desktop Publisher
- Linux
Laidout is desktop publishing software, particularly for multipage, cut and folded booklets, with page sizes that don't even have to be rectangular. The whole page view can be rotated to any angle. Warping is implemented.
Laidout Features
PageStream
Is this is a good alternative?YesNo- Paid • Proprietary
- Desktop Publisher
16 PageStream alternatives- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- AmigaOS
Pagestream is a proprietary desktop publishing program for Linux, Windows, Macintosh, and Amiga. It was originally released under the name Publishing Partner in 1986.
PageStream Features
Passepartout
Is this is a good alternative?YesNo16 Passepartout alternatives- Free • Open Source
- Desktop Publisher
- Linux
Passepartout is a desktop publishing system that is based on the idea of automatic typesetting of streams of XML based text documents.The project was started back in 2002 to facilitate a particular task — creating a newspaper. These days the project is somewhat dormant.
Passepartout Features
DiscontinuedThe last update was released on August 5th, 2007.
pagination.com
Is this is a good alternative?YesNo- Paid • Proprietary
9 pagination.com alternatives- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- Online
Pagination lets you connect data from any source with custom InDesign layouts, and automatically create beautiful catalogs and price lists.
pagination.com Features