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ONLYOFFICE vs LibreOffice

Side-by-side comparison for macOS

ONLYOFFICE

8.0
Productivity

Document editor

LibreOffice

8.0
Productivity

Free cross-platform office suite, fresh version

Metric ONLYOFFICE LibreOffice
Category Productivity Productivity
AI Score 8.0 8.0
30-day Installs 769 34.4K
90-day Installs 2.2K 76.5K
365-day Installs 6.5K 171.3K
Version 9.3.1 26.2.3
Auto-updates Yes No
Deprecated No No
GitHub Stars 6.3K 3.7K
GitHub Forks 1.2K 793
Open Issues 1.1K -
License AGPL-3.0 GPL-3.0
Language Shell C++
Last GitHub Commit 2mo ago 1mo ago
First Seen Apr 5, 2017 Nov 9, 2013

Reviews

ONLYOFFICE

ONLYOFFICE is a collaborative document editor offering real-time editing and cloud integration, making it a robust free alternative to Microsoft Office for productivity.

ONLYOFFICE allows users to create, edit, and collaborate on documents, spreadsheets, and presentations in real-time, compatible with Microsoft Office formats.

Pros

  • + Free and open-source with AGPL-3.0 license
  • + Real-time collaboration and cloud integration
  • + Compatibility with Microsoft Office formats

Cons

  • - Primarily web-based interface
  • - Some feature limitations compared to Microsoft Office

LibreOffice

LibreOffice is a free, open-source office suite offering a robust alternative to Microsoft Office, with cross-platform support and a strong community backing. It's ideal for users seeking a cost-effective, feature-rich office toolset.

LibreOffice provides a comprehensive suite of office applications including word processing, spreadsheets, presentations, and more.

Pros

  • + Open-source and free to use
  • + Cross-platform support
  • + Active and supportive community
  • + Comprehensive file format support
  • + Native iOS application available
  • + Regular updates and improvements

Cons

  • - Manual updates required
  • - Can be resource-intensive on older hardware