🆚 Google Sheets vs. Microsoft Word

Type

Document editor
Document editor

About

Google Sheets is a cloud-based spreadsheet app included in the Google Docs Editors suite that allows users to create, edit, and analyze data collaboratively in real time within a web browser.

It supports more than 400 built-in functions, pivot tables, charts, version history with detailed edit tracking, and offline editing with automatic synchronization, and stores files in Google Drive for sharing and access control.

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Microsoft Word is a word processing program developed by Microsoft and included in the Microsoft Office and Microsoft 365 suites for creating, editing, and formatting text documents.

It provides rich text editing with advanced formatting, templates and styles, spell check and grammar assistance, tables and graphics insertion, document layout controls, and collaboration features such as real-time co-authoring and comments.

Headquarters

Mountain View, California, United States
Redmond, Washington, United States

Website

Pricing

Free version ✔️
Google Workspace
Business Starter (30 GB) $84/user/year
Business Standard (2 TB) $168/user/year
Business Plus (5 TB) $264/user/year

Categories

Document Editors › Rank #3
Document Editors › Rank #5
Online Collaboration › Rank #8
HTML Editors › Rank #4

Popularity

Determined by the number of sites using each technology.

The Google Sheets document editor is 4 times more popular than Microsoft Word.
Total websites

Market share

Document Editors

Popularity by country

Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.

Google Sheets is more popular in the United States, Russia, and the United Kingdom, while Microsoft Word is more popular in Germany, Austria, and Romania.
United States
Russia
United Kingdom
Japan
India
Germany
Ukraine
Canada
Vietnam
Brazil

Awards

Popularity by domain category

Determined by the number of sites in each category.

Google Sheets is more popular among sites focused on education and reference, business, and sports, while Microsoft Word is more commonly used on personal pages sites.
Education/Reference
Business
Sports
Marketing/Merchandising
Blogs/Wiki
Online Shopping
Non-Profit/Advocacy/NGO
Entertainment
Internet Services
Recreation/Hobbies

Top sites

Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.

Name
Rank
#2,435
#5,714
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Name
Rank
#57,724
#83,577
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See also

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