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Shimonote vs LibreOffice

Side-by-side comparison for macOS

Shimonote

6.0
Productivity

Document editor

LibreOffice

8.0
Productivity

Free cross-platform office suite, fresh version

Metric Shimonote LibreOffice
Category Productivity Productivity
AI Score 6.0 8.0
30-day Installs 2 35.5K
90-day Installs 2 77.8K
365-day Installs 22 172.9K
Version 3.1.1,6d78b4a 26.2.3
Auto-updates No No
Deprecated No No
GitHub Stars 3.7K
GitHub Forks 793
Open Issues -
License GPL-3.0
Language C++
Last GitHub Commit 1mo ago
First Seen Jun 25, 2021 Nov 9, 2013

Reviews

Shimonote

Shimonote is a document editor designed for writing and note-taking, offering Markdown support and templates for various writing tasks. It benefits writers, bloggers, and note-takers who prefer a clean, distraction-free interface.

Shimonote is a document editor that supports Markdown and provides templates for various writing tasks.

Pros

  • + Supports Markdown for formatting documents
  • + Offers templates for different writing needs
  • + Clean and distraction-free interface

Cons

  • - No auto-update feature
  • - Lack of community presence or discussion

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