🆚 BBEdit vs. Microsoft Word

Compare technologies based on real-world usage data *

📈 Microsoft Word is much more popular than BBEdit.
🌎 Microsoft Word is more popular in the United States, Germany, and the United Kingdom.
🌍 BBEdit is more popular in New Zealand.

BBEdit

Microsoft Word

Type

HTML editor

About

BBEdit is a proprietary HTML and text editor for macOS.

Microsoft Word is a word processing program included in Microsoft Office.

Headquarters

Redmond, Washington, United States

Website

barebones.com #432,087

microsoft.com #3

Pricing

Free version ❌

$59.99

Popularity

Determined by the number of sites using each technology.

The Microsoft Word HTML editor is 6 times more popular than BBEdit.

Total websites

Market share

HTML Editors

Popularity by country

Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.

Microsoft Word is more popular in the United States, Germany, and the United Kingdom, while BBEdit is more popular in New Zealand.

United States

Germany

United Kingdom

Italy

Netherlands

France

Australia

Japan

Canada

Spain

Awards

⭐ 9th most popular in the United States in the HTML Editors category.

🥉 Third most popular in Italy in the HTML Editors category.
⭐ 4th most popular in the United States in the HTML Editors category.
⭐ 4th most popular in Germany in the HTML Editors category.
⭐ 4th most popular in the United Kingdom in the HTML Editors category.
⭐ 4th most popular in the Netherlands in the HTML Editors category.

Popularity by domain category

Determined by the number of sites in each category.

Microsoft Word is more popular among sites focused on education and reference, marketing and merchandising, and business, while BBEdit is more commonly used on Internet services sites.

Education/Reference

Marketing/Merchandising

Business

Entertainment

Blogs/Wiki

Non-Profit/Advocacy/NGO

Online Shopping

Software/Hardware

Public Information

Sports