Microsoft Word Viewer AlternativesWord Processors and other similar apps like Microsoft Word Viewer

Microsoft Word Viewer has been discontinued. Similar apps include ONLYOFFICE, which is free and open source. Other options are LibreOffice - Writer, Universal Viewer, Word Online and Google Docs Offline. You can choose from more than 10 Word Processors like Microsoft Word Viewer for Windows, the web, Linux, Mac and self-hosting.

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  1. ONLYOFFICE icon

    ONLYOFFICE

     716 likes

    Open-source office suite offering document, spreadsheet, and presentation editing with co-editing modes, plugin support, integration across 30+ services, robust security, and mobile access. Available in Community, Enterprise, and Home Server editions for versatile deployment.

    97 ONLYOFFICE alternatives

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • HUAWEI AppGallery
    • iPad
    • Self-Hosted
    • AppImageHub
    • Snapcraft
    • Flathub
    • Samsung Galaxy Store
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • Flatpak
    • Cloudron
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    OnlyOffice 9.3 Document running in Windows 11
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  2. LibreOffice - Writer icon

    LibreOffice - Writer

     1338 likes

    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.

    98 LibreOffice - Writer alternatives

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Flathub
    • PortableApps.com
    • ReactOS
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    • European Union flagEU
    LibreOffice - Writer screenshot 1
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  4. Universal Viewer icon

    Universal Viewer

     23 likes

    Universal Viewer is an advanced file viewer for wide range of formats. Supported file formats are:

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
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    ONLYOFFICE

    Open-source office suite offering document, spreadsheet, and presentation editing with co-editing modes, plugin support, integration across 30+ services, robust security, and mobile access. Available in Community, Enterprise, and...

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  6. Word Online icon

    Word Online

     21 likes

    Edit and create documents online with Word Online. Work collaboratively in real-time using your browser. Requires Microsoft 365 sign-in. Save and share documents in OneDrive. Use alongside desktop Office applications for a flexible workflow.

    108 Word Online alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Online
    • Chrome OS
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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    Word Online screenshot 1
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  9. Fidus Writer icon

    Fidus Writer

     19 likes

    Fidus Writer is an online collaborative LaTeX editor especially made for academics who need to use citations and/or formulas. The editor focuses on the content rather than the layout, so that with the same text, you can later on publish it in multiple ways: On a website, as a...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
    • Snapcraft
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    • European Union flagEU
    Fidus Writer screenshot 1
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  10. Airborn icon

    Airborn

     102 likes

    Create and edit documents online without sacrificing your privacy.

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    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • US flagUnited States
    Document overview
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  11. Aspose.Words for Android icon

    Aspose.Words for Android

     3 likes

    Aspose.Words for Android is a Java word processing component that enables developers to generate, modify, convert and render Word documents within their Android applications. Aspose.Words supports DOC, DOCX, OOXML, RTF, HTML, XHTML, MHTML, OpenDocument, ODT, PDF, XPS, EPUB &...

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • US flagUnited States
    Aspose.Words for Android Main Page
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  12. WebODF icon

    WebODF

     6 likes

    WebODF is a JavaScript library that makes it easy to add Open Document Format (ODF) support to your website and to your mobile or desktop application. It uses HTML and CSS to display ODF documents.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • DE flagGermany
    • European Union flagEU
    WebODF screenshot 1
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  13. iText icon

    iText

     3 likes

    iText is an intuitive and refined text editor with word processing completely rewritten in Cocoa (so works with Afloat), and is suitable for both Power PC and Intel Macs. iText provides the simplest way to make gorgeous manuscripts on your Mac!

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    iText screenshot 1
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