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Microsoft Word vs ONLYOFFICE Desktop Editors: catalog facts
Microsoft Word	ONLYOFFICE Desktop Editors
Freemium Free online editing, with full features through a paid Microsoft 365 plan.	Free The desktop editors are free and open source under AGPL v3. The company also sells hosted…
Windows, macOS, Android, iOS, Web	Windows, macOS, Linux
Standard format for documents at many workplaces and schools Real-time sharing and collaboration	High compatibility with DOCX, XLSX and PPTX, the formats most people are sent Text, spreadsheet, presentation, form and PDF editors in one tabbed window
Copilot and many features require a paid Microsoft 365 plan Closed source and tied to the Microsoft ecosystem	Fewer advanced features than LibreOffice in areas such as databases and drawing The interface pushes the company’s cloud and enterprise products
Downloadable app, Web application	Downloadable app
Closed source	Open source
License not stated	License: AGPL-3.0
Not stated if an account is needed	No account needed
Not stated if it works offline	Works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 1, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 20, 2026

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