Compare Excel and Calc Software

Microsoft Excel Vs Openoffice Calc Software


in this article, we will discuss Microsoft Excel and Open Office Calc Software. excel and calc are useful for spreadsheet work. so we will discuss the advantages and disadvantages. so here we can see in given below image.


Beginning Year:

 Microsoft Excel :
[ Random Function in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. ]

Starting: 1987

The first version of Excel was released for the Mac in 1985 and the first Windows version was released in November 1987
OpenOffice Calc : 
Starting: 2002
OpenOffice.org 1.0 (the original name, pre-Apache) was released on April 30th, 2002.

Price : 

Excel: You have to buy software for use
Calc: You do have not to buy software for use. but just download and use it. 

 Product: 

Excel: Excel is a Microsoft Product. 
Calc:  Calc is the Product of the Apache software foundation.

Rating Review:

Excel: Capterra Rating 4.8 and G2.com rating 4.7
Calc: Capterra Rating 4.4 and G2.com rating 4.2. So here Excel is More than Calc in Rating.


Why Calc? 

but there are many special features of calc which make them best. features like
Easy Drag & Drop• Without the Cost & open-source• Many New Formulas• Calc uses a Single Document Interface (SDI)• Menu bar arrangement• Default number format set• Best Alternative for Spreadsheet software.


 Why Excel? 

• More Advance Feature
• Excel has more charting options than Calc
• Easy User Interface
• Best spreadsheet software for powerful data crunching and large data sets
• Excel contains more functions and features than any other spreadsheet software
• More customization 
But there are other software for spreadsheets and creating a worksheet. so you can also use Google Docs Suite, Libre Office, WPS Office, Zoho, Microsoft Office Online, etc.


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Lastly, I will tell you that if you have some money to get the best software then you should buy Excel software and use it. but if you can't pay money and want to create a spreadsheet then you should use Apache OpenOffice calc software. OpenOffice is also available for Windows.

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