Best Microsoft Excel Alternatives & Competitors

Explore side-by-side replacements for Microsoft Excel. We analyzed ratings, budget options, enterprise-grade capabilities, and fast-growing alternatives to help you choose the right fit.

CategoryOffice Suites

Top Rated & Better Alternatives

Office Suite

Rating: 4.5/5 (133 reviews)

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Google Sheets

Rating: 4.5/5 (4 reviews)

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Microsoft Word

Rating: 4.7/5 (0 reviews)

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Budget-Friendly Alternatives

Fast-Growing Competitors

WPS Office

High comparison search growth recently

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Office Suite

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Calligra

High comparison search growth recently

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LibreOffice

High comparison search growth recently

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Google Sheets

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Trending Software

Calculated via real engagement & conversions

#1
Microsoft Dynamics 365
Microsoft Dynamics 365
4.6 (121)
29 pts
#2
WPS Office
WPS Office
4.5 (134)
25 pts
#3
LibreOffice
LibreOffice
4.5 (130)
24 pts
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Microsoft Publisher
Microsoft Publisher
4.3 (0)
24 pts
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Microsoft Word
Microsoft Word
4.7 (0)
23 pts

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best alternatives to Microsoft Excel?

The top-rated alternatives to Microsoft Excel in the Office Suites category include Office Suite, Google Sheets, Microsoft Word. These options are selected based on ratings, feature sets, and market popularity.

How do I choose an alternative to Microsoft Excel?

To choose the best alternative, evaluate pricing plans, features, target audience focus (SMB vs Enterprise), and read real user reviews in the Office Suites category.