The Best ONLYOFFICE AlternativesTop Word Processors & Spreadsheet Apps like ONLYOFFICE

ONLYOFFICE is described as 'Open-source suite for editing documents, spreadsheets, presentations, forms, and PDF files with co-editing modes, plugin support, AI assistant, and integration across 40+ platforms' and is a leading Word Processor in the office & productivity category. There are more than 50 alternatives to ONLYOFFICE for a variety of platforms, including Web-based, Windows, Android, iPhone and Mac apps. The best ONLYOFFICE alternative is LibreOffice, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like ONLYOFFICE are LibreOffice - Writer, Google Docs, Microsoft 365 Copilot and Microsoft Word.

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  1. LibreOffice icon

    LibreOffice

     3099 likes
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    Comprehensive free office suite supporting word processing, advanced spreadsheets, dynamic presentations, vector drawings, math formulas, and robust database management. Fully compatible with major office formats across all operating systems, it offers extensive capabilities for personal or professional tasks.

    52 LibreOffice alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • BSD
    • Snapcraft
    • Flathub
    • PortableApps.com
    • F-Droid
    • Flatpak
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    Comments about LibreOffice as an Alternative to ONLYOFFICE
    Guest
    Positive
    3

    Has a self-hosted online suite

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    Guest
    Negative
    -5

    OnlyOffice is online collaboration and doc management system, whereas LibreOffice is a desktop office suite.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    • Most users think LibreOffice is a great ONLYOFFICE alternative.

    • LibreOffice is the most popular Windows, Android, Mac & Linux alternative to ONLYOFFICE.

    • LibreOffice is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to ONLYOFFICE.

    • LibreOffice is Free and Open SourceONLYOFFICE is Free Personal and Open Source
    • LibreOffice is Customizable and LightweightONLYOFFICE is not according to our users
  2. LibreOffice - Writer icon

    LibreOffice - Writer

     1298 likes
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    An open-source word processor offering rich formatting and style options across multiple platforms. Versatile enough to handle both simple memos and complex book publishing, it supports a wide range of document formats and Microsoft Word compatibility, enhancing productivity through templates and layouts.

    85 LibreOffice - Writer alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Flathub
    • PortableApps.com
    • ReactOS
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    Comments about LibreOffice - Writer as an Alternative to ONLYOFFICE
    tom-lucidor
    Positive
    0

    LibreOffice is buggier than OpenOffice

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    • LibreOffice - Writer is Free and Open SourceONLYOFFICE is Free Personal and Open Source
    • LibreOffice - Writer is LightweightONLYOFFICE is not according to our users
  4. Google Docs icon

    Google Docs

     952 likes
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    Powerful online word processor with real-time collaboration, document conversion from Word, extensive formatting options, revision history, and multilingual capabilities, all integrated within the Google Drive ecosystem, accessible through any internet-connected device.

    109 Google Docs alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Chrome OS
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
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    Comments about Google Docs as an Alternative to ONLYOFFICE
    Guest
    Negative
    3

    google docs is just word processor while onlyoffice is office suite. it would be better to recommend google g suite as alternative

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    Anipe
    Negative
    2

    It has all the features and more but you're sacrificing privacy by doing this

    coth
    Negative
    0

    docs is alternative to text processors - word, writer etc. this one is about entire office suit.

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    • Some users think Google Docs is a great ONLYOFFICE alternative, some don't.

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

    • Google Docs is Free and ProprietaryONLYOFFICE is Free Personal and Open Source
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    Google Slides

    Cloud-based tool for editing and creating presentations with real-time collaboration, import of various formats, integration of images and videos, easy sharing and publishing to the web, history tracking, multiple template option...

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  6. Microsoft 365 Copilot icon

    Microsoft 365 Copilot

     854 likes
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    Office suite offering productivity tools, document creation, and collaboration. Features AI-enhanced editing, mobile app access to documents and shared workspaces. Formats include word processing, spreadsheets, presentations, and email services.

    52 Microsoft 365 Copilot alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once or Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • HUAWEI AppGallery
    • iPad
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    Anipe
    2

    Its good if you're in business or schooling but personal use is useless due to open source alternatives

    Guest
    Positive
    -4

    Office 365 is the best alternative for collaboration, which allows plugins and absolutely compatible with MS Office files.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    Guest
    Negative
    -20

    It's a desktop office suite. OnlyOffice is an online system for document management, project management, etc.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    • Some users think Microsoft 365 Copilot is a great ONLYOFFICE alternative, some don't.

    • Microsoft 365 Copilot is Freemium and ProprietaryONLYOFFICE is Free Personal and Open Source
  7. Microsoft Word icon

    Microsoft Word

     930 likes
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    Microsoft's leading word processor, enables professional-quality document creation with SmartArt graphics, seamless PDF support, and extensive search capabilities. Compatible across desktop, online, and mobile platforms with necessary subscription or standalone purchase options.

    96 Microsoft Word alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once or Subscription
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
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    jakeBeefiller
    Negative
    0

    Microsoft Office Word is an application within an office suite. It is not an office suite alternative to ONLYOFFICE which is an office suite.

    Guest
    Negative
    -2

    It's a desktop Office suite...!

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    • This alternative is disputed. Microsoft Word is a legitimate ONLYOFFICE alternative, but it might have issues that some users think are important.

    • Microsoft Word is the most popular commercial alternative to ONLYOFFICE.

    • Microsoft Word is Paid and ProprietaryONLYOFFICE is Free Personal and Open Source
  8. Apache OpenOffice icon

    Apache OpenOffice

     811 likes
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    Apache OpenOffice is a leading open-source office suite that offers free applications for word processing, spreadsheet, presentations, graphics, databases and more. All data is stored in an open standard format, though Open Office can also read and write files from other common...

    57 Apache OpenOffice alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • PortableApps.com
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    Comments about Apache OpenOffice as an Alternative to ONLYOFFICE
    Anipe
    -1

    Dosen't have an online suite but it is open source and free

    Guest
    Negative
    -1

    You have to download a lot of templates. The software does not carry enough templates.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    • Some users think Apache OpenOffice is a great ONLYOFFICE alternative, some don't.

    • Apache OpenOffice is Free and Open SourceONLYOFFICE is Free Personal and Open Source
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    CryptPad

     168 likes
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    CryptPad is a private-by-design alternative to popular office tools and cloud services. All the content stored on CryptPad is encrypted before being sent, which means nobody can access your data unless you give them the keys.

    73 CryptPad alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • Self-Hosted
    • Cloudron
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    Comments about CryptPad as an Alternative to ONLYOFFICE
    Guest
    Positive
    1

    CryptPad is basically just a wrapper for OnlyOffice, adding additional cloud-management features.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    tom-lucidor
    Positive
    0

    As long as this wrapper serves an extra layer for respecting user freedom it is not a problem

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    • Most users think CryptPad is a great ONLYOFFICE alternative.

    • CryptPad is the most popular SaaS & Self-Hosted alternative to ONLYOFFICE.

    • CryptPad is Freemium and Open SourceONLYOFFICE is Free Personal and Open Source
    • CryptPad is LightweightONLYOFFICE is not according to our users
  11. Microsoft Excel icon

    Microsoft Excel

     528 likes
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    Comprehensive spreadsheet tool offering advanced data management with features like pivot tables, data visualization, and customizable charts for professional use in creating detailed reports and analyses.

    117 Microsoft Excel alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once or Subscription
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • Windows Phone
    • iPad
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    WPS Office

     398 likes
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    A comprehensive, free office suite offering high compatibility across formats. Supports Android, iOS, Windows, Linux, macOS, and handles text, presentations, spreadsheets, and PDFs. Features document collaboration, multiple languages, strong privacy, and user support.

    51 WPS Office alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Chrome OS
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
    All in one
     
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    tom-lucidor
    Negative
    1

    WPS are annoying Adware with a lot of popups, beware!

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    • Most users think WPS Office is a great ONLYOFFICE alternative.

    • WPS Office is Freemium and ProprietaryONLYOFFICE is Free Personal and Open Source
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    Collabora Office Classic

     62 likes
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    On-premise office suite featuring advanced word processing, spreadsheets, and presentations, unmatched compatibility with 100+ formats, OOXML support, six-month updates, enterprise hardening, Visio and Publisher import, PDF export, and support for 50+ languages.

    40 Collabora Office Classic alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once or Subscription)
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Chrome OS
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Self-Hosted
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • Cloudron
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
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    Zoho

     159 likes
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    An all-in-one online office suite designed for businesses, featuring ad-free and privacy-first tools such as word processor, spreadsheet, presentation application, CRM, email/webmail, and hosted wiki. Enables easy real-time collaboration and integration across various platforms.

    51 Zoho alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Subscription
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
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    Comments about Zoho as an Alternative to ONLYOFFICE
    Danilo Venom
    Positive
    1

    Like ONLYOFFICE, Zoho is an online office suite for real-time collaboration. It includes a word processor, spreadsheets, presentations, CRM, project manager and other productivity tools.

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    • Almost everyone thinks Zoho is a great ONLYOFFICE alternative.

    • Zoho is Paid and ProprietaryONLYOFFICE is Free Personal and Open Source
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