Microsoft PowerPoint Viewer Alternatives for Linux

Microsoft PowerPoint Viewer is not available for Linux but there are some alternatives that runs on Linux with similar functionality. The best Linux alternative is LibreOffice - Impress, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 10 alternatives to Microsoft PowerPoint Viewer and eight of them are available for Linux so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Linux alternatives to Microsoft PowerPoint Viewer are Apache OpenOffice Impress, Impressive, Aspose.Slides for Cloud and SoftMaker Presentations.

Microsoft PowerPoint Viewer alternatives are mainly Presentation Makers but may also be Slideshow Makers or Office Suites. Filter by these if you want a narrower list of alternatives or looking for a specific functionality of Microsoft PowerPoint Viewer.

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LibreOffice - Impress
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Impress is a truly outstanding tool for creating effective multimedia presentations. Does linear or non-linear presentations with the included Presenter Console extension. Your presentations can be enhanced with 2D and 3D clip art, special effects and transition styles...
- - LibreOffice - Impress is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to Microsoft PowerPoint Viewer.
- - LibreOffice - Impress is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Microsoft PowerPoint Viewer.
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LibreOffice - Impress Features
1. PortableLibreOffice - Impress can be used from a USB stick or similar with no prior installation.
2. Ad-freeLibreOffice - Impress doesn't contain any form of external advertising.
3. Works OfflineLibreOffice - Impress can be used without the need to connect to the internet.
4. No registration requiredYou can use most of the features in LibreOffice - Impress without registration.
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Most users think LibreOffice - Impress is a great Microsoft PowerPoint Viewer alternative.
Apache OpenOffice Impress
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Free • Open Source
Presentation Maker
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44 Apache OpenOffice Impress alternatives
Impress, part of the Apache OpenOffice suite, is a presentation program similar to Microsoft PowerPoint . It does dual screen and linear presentations out of the box, but the free "Presenter Console"...
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Impressive
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Free • Open Source
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43 Impressive alternatives
latest version of impressive 2018 free and open source License GNU General Public License version 2.0 (GPLv2)

https://sourceforge.net/projects/impressive/files/Impressive/
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Aspose.Slides for Cloud
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Slideshow Maker
Windows
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Online
42 Aspose.Slides for Cloud alternatives
Aspose.Slides for Cloud is a REST based API that allows developers to read, write & modify a PowerPoint presentations in cloud. It is platform independent API & can be used by developers in web, desktop, mobile & cloud applications alike.
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SoftMaker Presentations
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70 SoftMaker Presentations alternatives
SoftMaker Presentations is a Microsoft Powerpoint-compatible presentation-graphics software, part of SoftMaker FreeOffice , that makes creating stunning presentations a snap.
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SoftMaker Presentations Features
1. Transitions EffectsSoftMaker Presentations allows you to apply transition effects between two different scenes/pages using pre-loaded or custom animated transitions.
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ViewSpot
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Mac
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Android
Android Tablet
26 ViewSpot alternatives
ViewSpot is a framework for creating slideshow presentations like with LibreOffice Impress, PowerPoint or KeyNote. It it based on the web technologies HTML, CSS and Javascript. This is no WYSIWYG tool, but one has to write the presentation markup and the configuration into a...
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ViewSpot Features
1. PortableViewSpot can be used from a USB stick or similar with no prior installation.
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Latest commit f0f2934 on Mar 26, 2012. See https://github.com/woho/ViewSpot
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PDF Cube
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Free • Open Source
Linux
34 PDF Cube alternatives
PDF Cube is a tiny program to render PDF presentations with special 3D effects (a rotating cube transition and 5 predefined zoom animations). It adds eye-candy to your PDF presentations.
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Siag Office
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Free • Proprietary
Office Suite
Linux
78 Siag Office alternatives
Siag Office - A Free Office Package for Unix.
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Last version (v3.6.1) from 2006. http://siag.nu/hypermail/siag/0061.html
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