LibreOffice Writer

LibreOffice Writer is a Linux alternative to Microsoft Office Word on Windows.

Considering a switch? LibreOffice Writer is one of 4 Office programs on Linux Alternative.com mapped specifically to Microsoft Office Word users, and community votes below reflect how it compares to the others.

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Category: Office Platform: Linux

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3 other Linux alternatives to Microsoft Office Word

OpenOffice.org Writer

OpenOffice. org Writer is the suite's free word processing application

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40% match

KWord

KWord was the word processor of the KOffice suite, a predecessor to Calligra Words.

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AbiWord

AbiWord is a free, lightweight word processor for Linux, Windows and Mac.

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Frequently asked questions

Is LibreOffice Writer free?

Most Linux alternatives listed here are free and open-source. Check LibreOffice Writer's own download page for exact licensing terms.

Does LibreOffice Writer run on Windows too?

Many Linux applications, including some in the Office category, also have Windows builds. Check the download link above to see what platforms LibreOffice Writer supports.

What are other alternatives to Microsoft Office Word besides LibreOffice Writer?

There are 3 other Linux alternatives to Microsoft Office Word listed on this page, ranked by community votes.