Microsoft Word AlternativesOnly apps categorised as Team Collaboration Tools for Chrome OS

Microsoft Word is not available for Chrome OS but there are a few alternatives with similar functionality. The best Chrome OS Team Collaboration Tool alternative is Google Docs, which is free. If that doesn't work for you, our users have ranked more than 50 alternatives to Microsoft Word, but unfortunately only two of them are Team Collaboration Tools available for Chrome OS. If you can't find an alternative you can try to remove all filters.

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Widely-used word processor offering extensive document editing tools, SmartArt, PDF support, and integrated search features on multiple platforms.

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Microsoft Word alternatives page was last updated Dec 14, 2024
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  1. Google Docs icon
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    Google Docs

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    Google Docs is an online word processor, part of Google Drive, that lets you create and format text documents and collaborate with other people in real time. Here's what you can do with Google Docs:

    109 Google Docs alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Chrome OS
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
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    Top Google Docs Features

    1.  Real time collaboration
    2.  Team Collaboration
    3.  Cloud based
    4.  Collaborative writing
    5.  Online Sharing
    6.  High Availability
    7. Office Online icon  Office Online integration
    8.  File Versioning
    9.  Works Offline
    10. Google Calendar icon  Sync with Google Calendar
    11. IFTTT icon  IFTTT Integration
    12.  Dark Mode
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    Google Docs VS Microsoft Word

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    Comment summary: Google Docs is praised for its online accessibility, ease of use, and collaboration features, making it attractive for simple document handling and sharing. However, users criticize its limited functionality compared to Microsoft Word, with concerns over privacy and surveillance. Some prefer alternatives like LibreOffice or OnlyOffice due to these issues.
    n10m

    Cloud based document storage and editing.

    Top positive comment •Feb 17, 2016
    5
    freedom lover

    Worst than Microsoft Word. Their enormous surveillance and privacy violations are very dangerous. I suggest LibreOffice instead.

    Top negative comment •Apr 1, 2022
    5
    maurosoft391

    good software, but the privacy is a problem. too much surveillance make it risky. it's better to use Onlyoffice

    Negative comment •Jun 6, 2024
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    • Most users think Google Docs is a great Microsoft Word alternative.

    • Google Docs is the most popular Web-based, Android, iPhone, iPad & Android Tablet alternative to Microsoft Word.

    • Google Docs is Free and ProprietaryMicrosoft Word is Paid and Proprietary
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    Zoho Writer

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    Cloud-based word processor with AI assistant for improved writing, document publishing across platforms, e-signature, mobile apps, and MS Word compatibility. Offers collaborative tools, custom workflows, secure cloud storage, and seamless integration with other Zoho applications.

    77 Zoho Writer alternatives
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    License model

    • Free Personal • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Chrome OS
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Google Chrome
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    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Unlimited storage
    2.  Dark Mode
    3.  Spell Checking
    4.  Works Offline
    5.  Annotate Screenshot
    6.  Two-factor Authentication
    7.  Support for MarkDown
    8.  Real time collaboration
    9.  Ad-free
    10.  Sign PDF files
    11.  Fill PDF Forms
    12.  Text formatting
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    Zoho Writer VS Microsoft Word

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    Awesome interface, is does not conform to the previous stigma and innovates

    Positive comment •Jun 29, 2019
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    • Most users think Zoho Writer is a great Microsoft Word alternative.

    • Zoho Writer is Free Personal and ProprietaryMicrosoft Word is Paid and Proprietary
    • Zoho Writer is Privacy focusedMicrosoft Word is not according to our users
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