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At a Glance
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Excel
Star Rating
(2,849)4.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (34.1% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Rows
Rows
Star Rating
(24)4.9 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (82.6% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
0$ per workspace
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Users report that Microsoft Excel excels in its Functions feature, scoring 9.4, which allows for complex calculations and data analysis, while Rows follows closely with a score of 9.2, indicating a strong but slightly less versatile functionality.
  • Reviewers mention that Excel's Data Import & Export Tools are highly rated at 9.0, making it easy to handle various data formats, whereas Rows offers a more streamlined experience with a perfect score of 10.0 for its Autosave feature, ensuring that users never lose their work.
  • G2 users highlight that Rows shines in Templates, receiving a score of 9.2, which helps users quickly set up their spreadsheets, while Excel's score of 8.7 suggests it may not be as user-friendly in this area.
  • Users on G2 report that Rows has superior Quality of Support with a score of 9.7, indicating that users feel well-supported, compared to Excel's score of 8.7, which suggests room for improvement in customer service.
  • Reviewers mention that Excel's Collaborative Editing feature scores 8.4, which may limit real-time collaboration, while Rows scores 8.7, indicating a slightly better experience for teams working together.
  • Users say that Excel's Charts and Graphs feature is rated at 9.1, providing robust visualization options, while Rows, with a score of 8.9, may not offer the same depth of charting capabilities, which could be a consideration for users focused on data presentation.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Microsoft Excel
No pricing available
Rows
Free
0$
per workspace
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Free Trial
Microsoft Excel
No trial information available
Rows
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.4
2,348
8.6
13
Ease of Use
8.6
2,374
8.2
13
Ease of Setup
9.2
399
8.8
7
Ease of Admin
8.9
279
8.9
6
Quality of Support
8.7
1,863
9.7
12
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.1
265
9.7
6
Product Direction (% positive)
8.9
2,271
10.0
10
Features by Category
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Data Availability
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Data Accuracy
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Platform
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Features
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Lead Generation
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9.0
13,999
9.2
40
Calculating
9.4
1344
9.2
6
9.2
1323
9.4
6
Insights
9.1
1323
Feature Not Available
9.4
1333
8.9
6
Editing
8.7
1252
9.2
6
8.4
1212
8.7
5
9.2
1290
8.7
5
Functionality
8.7
1126
Not enough data
8.8
1198
Not enough data
9.1
1287
Not enough data
9.1
1311
10.0
6
Not enough data
9.3
17
Lead Intelligence
Not enough data
9.7
6
Not enough data
9.7
5
Not enough data
8.6
6
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Excel
Rows
Rows
Microsoft Excel and Rows are categorized as Spreadsheets
Unique Categories
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Excel has no unique categories
Rows
Rows is categorized as Lead Intelligence and Sales Intelligence
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Excel
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
32.1%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
33.8%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
34.1%
Rows
Rows
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
82.6%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
8.7%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
8.7%
Reviewers' Industry
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Excel
Information Technology and Services
10.4%
Computer Software
5.8%
Accounting
4.6%
Marketing and Advertising
4.0%
Financial Services
3.8%
Other
71.3%
Rows
Rows
Computer Software
26.1%
Information Technology and Services
13.0%
Marketing and Advertising
8.7%
Logistics and Supply Chain
8.7%
Internet
8.7%
Other
34.8%
Most Helpful Reviews
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Excel
Most Helpful Favorable Review
JESUS N.
JN
JESUS N.
Verified User

I like Microsoft Excel because you can perform many functions that allows an order and control of any information and so you can get statistics and graphics. Also the power to formulate and obtain accurate results.

Most Helpful Critical Review
AS
Anuska S.
Verified User in Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing

When I was trying to make a gantt chart, I had a column for the start dates and then a column for duration and when I made a stacked chart of the two, it was not implementing the gantt chart. Excel should provide a separate template or chart which is the...

Rows
Rows
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Hari B.
HB
Hari B.
Verified User in Luxury Goods & Jewelry

It is a unique tool which is super fast.

Most Helpful Critical Review
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Discussions
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Excel Discussions
What are some advanced techniques professionals are using in Microsoft Excel to analyze and visualize data?
4 comments
Vibhav B.
VB
In my opinion professionals are using advanced Excel techniques like Power Query and Power Pivot for data cleaning, modeling, and handling big datasets or...Read more
Are there video tutorials to be shown to kids?
3 comments
Barth M.
BM
I don't think Excel is suitable for people at such a young age, but if you want your child to develop, you should look into counting worksheets 1-10...Read more
¿Qué beneficios puede ofrecer Excel en el campo laboral?
2 comments
LI
Hello, as an engineer, Excel has helped me perform many functions in my work field such as creating budgets, keeping my calculations or daily measurement...Read more
Rows
Rows Discussions
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Rows has no discussions with answers