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SoftMaker FreeOffice vs ONLYOFFICE

Side-by-side comparison for macOS

SoftMaker FreeOffice

6.0
Productivity

Office suite

ONLYOFFICE

8.0
Productivity

Document editor

Metric SoftMaker FreeOffice ONLYOFFICE
Category Productivity Productivity
AI Score 6.0 8.0
30-day Installs 21 769
90-day Installs 61 2.2K
365-day Installs 213 6.5K
Version 2024,1234 9.3.1
Auto-updates No Yes
Deprecated No No
GitHub Stars 6.3K
GitHub Forks 1.2K
Open Issues 1.1K
License AGPL-3.0
Language Shell
Last GitHub Commit 2mo ago
First Seen Jul 11, 2019 Apr 5, 2017

Reviews

SoftMaker FreeOffice

SoftMaker FreeOffice is a comprehensive office suite offering word processing, spreadsheet, and presentation capabilities. It stands out for its cross-platform compatibility and cost-effectiveness, making it ideal for users seeking an alternative to mainstream office software.

SoftMaker FreeOffice provides tools for word processing, spreadsheets, and presentations.

Pros

  • + Cross-platform support across macOS, Windows, and Linux.
  • + Cost-effective with a free version available.
  • + Compatibility with major document formats like DOCX and XLSX.

Cons

  • - Lack of automatic updates requires manual checks.
  • - Limited community support and resources.

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