🆚 Microsoft Word vs. Vim
- 📈 Microsoft Word is much more popular than Vim.
- 🌍 Microsoft Word is more popular in all countries.
- ⭐ Vim is particularly popular in Germany.
Statistics based on 3.3M+ analyzed websites. About this data
Microsoft WordType
Tool
HTML editor
About
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.
Vim is a highly configurable text editor for geeks.
Headquarters
Redmond, Washington, United States
microsoft.comPricing
Free ✔️Open source
Categories
Popularity
Determined by the number of sites using each technology.
The Microsoft Word tool is 30 times more popular than Vim.
Total websites
Market share
HTML Editors
Popularity by country
Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.
Microsoft Word is more popular than Vim in all countries.
United States
Germany
United Kingdom
Italy
Netherlands
France
Australia
Japan
Spain
Russia
Awards
- 🥉 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 Vim is more commonly used on Internet services sites.
Education/Reference
Marketing/Merchandising
Business
Non-Profit/Advocacy/NGO
Entertainment
Blogs/Wiki
Software/Hardware
Public Information
Sports
Personal Pages
Top sites
Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.
Compare alternatives
Technologies with similar characteristics.
Git
OpenOffice
LibreOffice
Google Docs
Emacs🗃️ About This Data
- We evaluate the popularity of technologies based on the number of websites where we detect their usage.
- Technologies without a detectable web footprint, and those we do not track, are not reflected in the calculated market share.
- This report is based on the analysis of 3,375,483 websites.
- Statistics were last calculated on .
- For more details, see our methodology and disclaimer.