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Comparison of word processors

Comparison of word processors

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This is a comparison of word processing software.

General information

This table provides general information about selected word processors.

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Characteristics

This table gives characteristics of each word processor.

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Operating system compatibility

This table shows the operating systems supported by the latest word processor version

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Import or open capabilities

This table gives a comparison of the file formats each word processor can import or open.

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Export or save capabilities

This table gives a comparison of the file formats each word processor can export or save. In some cases, omitting an Export format (Microsoft Word's omission of WordPerfect export is the best known example) was a sales rather than a technical measure.

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See also

Notes

  1. 2011 – present.
  2. No cost since 3.0.
  3. The app uses LibreOffice kit technology and is based on Collabora Online for which development started in 2013.
  4. Version 21.11. Using LibreOffice kit technology, development started in 2013.
  5. Version 1.0. Using LibreOffice kit technology, development started in 2013.
  6. Version 4.4.
  7. Development started 2006.
  8. Offline editing when used with Chrome or Edge web browser.
  9. Offline editing when used with Chrome web browser.
  10. Free and Pro
  11. Originally Samna Ami Pro.
  12. 1999 – 2009.
  13. 2010 – 2011
  14. Approximate date. As part of NeXT's OPENSTEP which later became part of Mac OS X.
  15. Advanced typography refers to either support for Apple Advanced Typography or advanced OpenType typography features and all OpenType layout tables or Graphite font technology.
  16. Via extensions.
  17. Support for Graphite Font Technology from version 3.2.
  18. Only own graphics.
  19. For Japanese.
  20. 4 languages on default installation and over 30 languages via extensions.
  21. Support for additional languages available via language packs.
  22. Partial support for some OpenType features in MS Word 2010, ie. ligatures, old-style figures, but not true small caps.
  23. LaTeX, MS Equation and MathType.
  24. End notes/bibliography supported with EndNote X2 (third party)
  25. With third party add-ons: LaTeX or MathType.
  26. Version 7.1 and earlier.
  27. Version 8 and earlier.
  28. Alpha.
  29. Since 2000.
  30. Last: AOS up to WP4.1 in 1987.
  31. Since 1994.
  32. Can run unsupported Version 5.1.
  33. With MathML support.
  34. With BibTeX support.
  35. With external program.
  36. Linux ver.
  37. Disabled.[58]
  38. With MathML equations.
  39. With BibTeX bibliography.

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