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LibreOffice Calc vs Google Sheets: catalog facts
LibreOffice Calc	Google Sheets
Free Free and open source, developed by The Document Foundation and community contributors.	Freemium Free with a Google account; business features come with paid Google Workspace plans.
Windows, macOS, Linux	Android, iOS, Web
Free with no account or subscription Data analysis, formulas and charts	Real-time collaboration on shared sheets Nothing to install on a computer
Installed with the whole LibreOffice suite rather than on its own No built-in real-time co-editing like online spreadsheets	Requires a Google account Data is stored on Google's servers
Downloadable app	Downloadable app, Web application
Open source	Closed source
License: MPL-2.0	License not stated
No account needed	Account needed
Works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 1, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 1, 2026

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