Top Free Alternatives to Microsoft Word

If you need an online word processor but you’d prefer something less expensive, here are the Top 5 free alternatives to Microsoft Word.

EDITOR'S NOTE: This content was originally published November 2022 on TechRepublic. This information may be outdated depending on time of viewing.

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WPS Office Writer

LibreOffice Writer

Zoho Writer

Apache OpenOffice Writer

Google Docs

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0:00 - Intro
0:09 - Hello tech world!
0:22 - Number 5: WPS Office Writer
0:47 - Number 4: LibreOffice Writer
1:09 - Number 3: Zoho Writer
1:42 - Number 2: Apache OpenOffice Writer
2:02 - Number 1: Google Docs
2:42 - Discover more at TechRepublic!

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[donmills]

I don't know how it is that LibreOffice is #4 and OpenOffice is #2 instead of the other way around since LibreOffice development has out paced OpenOffice development almost from it's beginning when it was forked off of OpenOffice.

[soulaesthete]

As a user of WPS Office, I just found out there's more to avoid with using this program than was cited in this video. It's ad supported, closed source, and Chinese developed. I'll be uninstalling it today.