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WPS Office vs LibreOffice

Side-by-side comparison for macOS

WPS Office

6.0
Productivity

All-in-one office service platform in Chinese

LibreOffice

8.0
Productivity

Free cross-platform office suite, fresh version

Metric WPS Office LibreOffice
Category Productivity Productivity
AI Score 6.0 8.0
30-day Installs 526 34.4K
90-day Installs 1.5K 76.5K
365-day Installs 3.6K 171.3K
Version 12.1.25869 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 Aug 9, 2023 Nov 9, 2013

Reviews

WPS Office

WPS Office is a comprehensive Chinese office suite offering document, spreadsheet, and presentation tools. It's ideal for users needing an alternative to Microsoft Office with cloud integration and multilingual support.

Provides office productivity tools for documents, spreadsheets, and presentations with cloud sync.

Pros

  • + Complete office suite with cloud integration
  • + Supports multiple languages and platforms
  • + Collaborative features and document management

Cons

  • - No auto-update functionality
  • - Localized for Chinese users, may lack appeal elsewhere
  • - Trust concerns raised in some forums

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