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Google DocsLibreOffice Viewer
Freemium

Free with a Google account; business use is offered through paid Google Workspace plans.

 Free

Free and open source under the MPL-2.0 licence.

Android, iOS, Web Android
  • Real-time collaboration on shared documents
  • Works in any browser plus Android and iOS apps
  • Uses the same document engine as desktop LibreOffice
  • Does not share documents with third parties
  • Requires a Google account
  • Documents are stored on Google's servers
  • Simplified compared with the desktop suite
  • Focused on viewing rather than full editing
Downloadable app, Web application Downloadable app
Closed source Open source
License not stated License: MPL-2.0
Account needed Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline Not stated if it works offline

Checked October 1, 2026

Checked October 2, 2026

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