Apache OpenOffice vs Word Online

Apache OpenOffice

Description: Apache OpenOffice is a free, open source office suite for Windows, macOS and Linux. It includes features like a word processor, spreadsheet, presentation tool, and drawing and database programs. It provides a free alternative to Microsoft Office.

Type: software

Pricing: Open Source

Word Online

Description: Word Online is the web-based version of Microsoft Word that allows users to access, create, and edit Word documents in a browser. It provides most of the common Word features like formatting text and images, creating tables and lists, reviewing and collaborating on documents with others.

Type: software

Apache OpenOffice Features

• Word processor (Writer)
• Spreadsheet (Calc)
• Presentation tool (Impress)
• Drawing tool (Draw)
• Database tool (Base)
• Math formula editor
• PDF export
• Macro support
• Spell check
• Available in over 100 languages

Word Online Features

• Real-time co-authoring
• Access Word documents from any device with an internet browser
• Basic Word formatting features
• Commenting and reviewing
• Integration with OneDrive for storage

Apache OpenOffice

• Open Source

Word Online

• Not listed