LibreOffice Calc is a part of LibreOffice, an open source office suite developed by The Document Foundation. LibreOffice Calc is not available as a standalone application so you have to install the whole office suite of LibreOffice to use it. But, if you have used old version of Microsoft Excel (2003 and earlier), chance are it takes lesser time for you to familiarize yourself with it. It will probably take few days or weeks to familiarize yourself with LibreOffice Calc after switching away from Microsoft Excel since the interface of this software is a bit different. LibreOffice Calc is one of the best free spreadsheet software alternatives to Microsoft Excel. In addition to two mentioned spreadsheet software above, there are also other free spreadsheet software you can use to work on spreadsheet files. Especially for Google Sheets, you don’t even need to install additional software since it is a web-based software. And, you don’t need to spend a dime to use them. Spreadsheet software like LibreOffice Calc and Google Sheets are also capable of handling Excel’s job to create spreadsheet files. Microsoft Excel is obviously not the only spreadsheet software out there. It seems that Microsoft Excel has become a standard of spreadsheet software.

Everywhere, everyone will think of Microsoft Excel to work on spreadsheets.

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