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OpenOffice vs. Polaris Office

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

MetricOpenOffice

by The Apache Software Foundation

Polaris Office

by Polaris Office

Overall rating4.34.3
Review count31222
Ease of use8.79.0
Ease of setup9.310.0
Quality of support7.68.6
Meets requirements8.78.6
NPS51.14754159.090909
Small Business60.6%31.8%
Mid-Market21.9%45.5%
Enterprise17.4%22.7%
Total page views540103
Total LLM citations1,8851,108

OpenOffice

Apache OpenOffice is a free and open-source productivity suite that offers a comprehensive set of applications for various office tasks. It includes Writer for word processing, Calc for spreadsheets, Impress for presentations, Draw for graphics, Base for database management, and Math for formula editing. Designed to be compatible with other major office suites, Apache OpenOffice supports the OpenDocument Format (ODF) and can handle files from Microsoft Office and other formats. Its user-friendly interface and extensive language support make it accessible to a global audience.

Pros

  • User Interface
  • Helpful
  • Ease of Use
  • Easy Sharing

Polaris Office

One affordable office suite for your whole team — open, edit, and share any document format, online or offline. Polaris Office is an all-in-one office suite built for small and mid-sized businesses that need full document compatibility without the cost of multiple software licenses. Install one app, and your team can open, edit, and share Word, Excel, PowerPoint, PDF, ODT, and HWP files — no separate viewers, converters, or add-ons required. Files keep their formatting, so you can collaborate smoothly with clients and partners regardless of which tools they use.

Pros