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Microsoft Excel vs. Rows

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

MetricMicrosoft Excel

by Microsoft

Rows

by Rows

Overall rating4.74.9
Review count3,19224
Ease of use8.98.5
Ease of setup9.49.0
Quality of support8.99.8
Meets requirements9.58.8
NPS84.588273100
Small Business32.5%82.6%
Mid-Market34.8%8.7%
Enterprise32.7%8.7%
Total page views2,688194
Total LLM citations7,2813,149

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

Rows

Rows is the spreadsheet where teams work faster. It combines a spreadsheet, with built-in integrations and a new sharing experience for teams to build and share their work in one place. Its integrations with data services (email finders, company databases, Google Maps, Crunchbase) and business applications (Facebook/Google Ads, Twitter, Salesforce, Stripe) allow teams to automate lead generation, marketing reports and automate everyday processes using their spreadsheet skills.

Pros