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sc-im vs Google Sheets: catalog facts
sc-im	Google Sheets
Free Free and open source; the developer accepts donations.	Freemium Free with a Google account; business features come with paid Google Workspace plans.
macOS, Linux, Command line	Android, iOS, Web
Runs in any terminal, including over SSH Vim-like keyboard controls	Real-time collaboration on shared sheets Nothing to install on a computer
Learning curve for people unfamiliar with vim Fewer features than full office spreadsheets	Requires a Google account Data is stored on Google's servers
Downloadable app	Downloadable app, Web application
Open source	Closed source
License not stated	License not stated
No account needed	Account needed
Works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 1, 2026

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