By Saeed Wazir
Publication Date: 2026-08-15 20:00:00
Microsoft 365 Office, now rebranded as Microsoft 365 Copilot, is one of the world’s most popular productivity suites and includes apps like Word and Excel that set the standard for working on documents and spreadsheets. However, it’s not the only available productivity suite. Office alternatives like LibreOffice offer some advantages that make them worthwhile if you want to try something different on your laptop or tablet.
A non-profit organization called The Document Foundation makes LibreOffice free for anyone to share, study, and use without restrictions. Its open-source nature ensures security because users can view the source code and report potential threats. The suite includes six apps: Writer, Calc, Impress, Draw, Math, and Base, to rival Microsoft’s equivalents.
I’ll examine some of its features to explain why it could be a better option than Microsoft 365 Copilot for your needs.
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