G2 Vendor Directory

ArcGIS Desktop vs. ArcGIS for Office

A side-by-side comparison based on G2 review data.

MetricArcGIS Desktop

by Esri

ArcGIS for Office

by Esri

Overall rating4.54.0
Review count1817
Ease of use8.77.3
Ease of setup7.17.1
Quality of support8.87.4
Meets requirements8.58.9
NPS76.47058843.75
Small Business50.0%23.5%
Mid-Market33.3%64.7%
Enterprise16.7%11.8%
Total page views64111
Total LLM citations2413

ArcGIS Desktop

Integrated collection of GIS software products; provides a standards-based platform for spatial analysis, data management, and mapping.

Pros

    ArcGIS for Office

    Make maps in Microsoft Excel and further the power of ArcGIS Online and ArcGIS Enterprise. ArcGIS Maps for Office puts Excel data in the context of location. Use location intelligence to transform your graphs and charts into interactive maps directly in Microsoft Excel to see data from another perspective. Then, use Microsoft PowerPoint to share your map.

    Pros