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Microsoft Excel vs. Google Workspace

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

MetricMicrosoft Excel

by Microsoft

Google Workspace

by Google

Overall rating4.74.6
Review count3,19248,263
Ease of use8.99.4
Ease of setup9.49.4
Quality of support8.98.8
Meets requirements9.59.3
NPS84.58827372.710174
Small Business32.5%46.4%
Mid-Market34.8%34.2%
Enterprise32.7%19.3%
Total page views2,68822,480
Total LLM citations7,281216,934

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Excel is a comprehensive spreadsheet application developed by Microsoft, designed to facilitate data organization, analysis, and visualization. As a core component of the Microsoft 365 suite, Excel is available across multiple platforms, including Windows, macOS, Android, and iOS. Since its initial release in 1985, Excel has become the industry standard for spreadsheet software, offering a robust set of tools for both personal and professional use.

Pros

  • Ease of Use
  • Data Analysis
  • Formulas
  • Data Manipulation
  • Features
  • Analysis

Google Workspace

Google Workspace is a comprehensive productivity and collaboration solution designed to help users streamline their work processes by integrating essential tools such as email, chat, file storage, and video conferencing into a unified platform. This suite of applications is tailored for businesses, educational institutions, and individuals looking to enhance their communication and collaboration efforts, all while leveraging the power of Google’s artificial intelligence. Targeted at a diverse audience, Google Workspace caters to teams of all sizes, from small startups to large enterprises.

Pros

  • Ease of Use
  • Team Collaboration
  • Integrations
  • Features
  • Intuitive
  • Google Integration