LibreOffice Calc Reviews & Product Details - Page 2

I enjoy the versatility of LibreOffice Calc. I've used it to create presentable QA reviews, record and calculate stats for marketing and sales purposes, and organize lists of names and data. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

While creating custom formulae is possible, LibreOffice Calc does not make it very easy. For example, I could not set up alternating row colors without much trial and error. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

I can save my work in any convenient format for different operation systems. Easy to learn for any computer user level. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

I have nothing to mention for now - everything works perfect for me. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

The compatibility with MS Excel, such as setup and sharing. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

The look but it can be tweaked. The whole of LibreOffice looks like MS Office 95. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

1. there are lots of things I like in Calc one most imp. is it's free. NO MORE MICROSOFT LICENSE.

2. its available for windows & mac

3. easy to setup

4. very similar to Microsoft office so if some one want to move to Calc its easy & fast

5. easy to do Calculations , Database Functions , Arranging Data etc. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

1. limited support

2. very few forms help if you want to solve some deep calculation problems Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

It is a free program that offers the ability to develop spreadsheets, easily format the style of tables, create charts... It has nothing to envy to more popular and expensive software. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Files created with the more widespread Microsoft Excel are unfortunately incompatible with LibreOffice Calc, making it difficult to exchange data with other users. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

I love how its free and works cross-platform. Little annoying as when you export, it must be in Excel format or else others without Libreoffice cannot view it. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Saves as libre office file by default. I believe you can change it but those who are less tech savvy may not consider that. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

It fully support XLS and XLSx sheets from popular commercial software without losing of formatting, sizes and paddings.

You can also import and adapt your macro or Visual Basic applications to run advanced scripts on your files just like in previously mentioned software with the only different that LibreOffice Calc is free and Open Source and can be installed on Windows, Linux and macOS Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

legacy GUI make LibreOffice suite (and even Calc) looks like a 2003 Calculator installed on Windows XP, I installed a minimal theme as a workaround of this "problem". Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

In every way similar to its main antagonist, it has two very important things on its side:

1. it is multi-platform

2. it is completely portable and can be run without being installed (bring with you)

The scripting languages that can be used do not include the simple VBScript, but much more current stuff (Python and JavaScript, for example). Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

On the other hand, despite having many arrows in its quiver, it always encounters the longstanding problem of format incompatibility with Microsoft's standard, which often leads to difficulties in exchanging files with clients and ends up choosing the only possible alternative. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

It is a very intuitive program and doesn't have anything to envy from other programs Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

The interface is kind of old or at least it seems so Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.