Office Suites (190 programs)

Pros: Large selection of document tools.. PDF presentation mode.. Easy to use interface.. Fast PDF rendering..

Cons: Getting to know the advanced features can take some time.. Application can slow down when viewing multiple documents at the same time.. Initial set-up of file-sharing services can be complicated.. App can only be used on 64-bit systems..

Pros: Support for event handlers and JavaScript. Modify text and objects. Annotating functions. Optical Character Recognition feature.

Cons: Requires a digital signing certificate for digital signatures. Doesn’t allow watermarks in demo version.

Pros: 212 different lessons. Simple everyday language used in videos. Small app size. Good balance between advanced and simple features.

Cons: Doesn't cover all basic topics for accounting use. Application can become unresponsive at times. MS Excel required to complete practice activities. History list of lessons is often incomplete.

Pros: Requires less memory when compared to some other packages. Large files can be opened in mere seconds. Password protection is available. PDF documents can be converted into other formats.

Cons: A rather expensive package. No support for 32-bit processors. Optical character recognition is not provided. Not possible to reduce the size of a PDF file.

Pros: More elegant in feel and look to MS Office. Lots of templates to choose from. Keynote produces stunning cinematic presentations. Opens MS Office documents.

Cons: Installation takes a long time. Can result in incompatibility problems when opening documents from different versions of MS Office.

Pros: Lightweight design uses fewer system resources than major competitors. Built-in annotation tools cover highlights, notes, and freehand markup. Tabbed interface supports multi-document sessions on desktop. Integrates with Dropbox and Google Drive for cloud access.

Cons: No OCR support in the Lite Edition. Full-format conversion is limited to initial pages. Upgrade prompts for Pro features are frequent. Not suited for professional-grade text extraction or heavy conversion.

Pros: Free to use. Opens Microsoft Office documents including Word and Excel. Includes a word processor, spreadsheet, presentation manager, and drawing program. Good alternative to Microsoft Office.

Cons: Slow at opening documents and can be unresponsive sometimes. Too many buttons and settings. Based mainly on Java.

Pros: Plenty of bug fixes. Installing is not difficult. Makes changes to almost all the Microsoft Office tools.

Cons: Only useful for people using Microsoft Office 2008. Not vital for the security of the Microsoft Office software.

Pros: Invoice and quote templates. Automation for recurring invoices. Seamless communication features. Generate invoices offline.

Cons: Lack of advanced features. Recurring invoices don't work smoothly.

Pros: Complete productivity suite. Optimized ribbon menu. Handy built-in search functionality. Spell check feature.

Cons: Editing options aren’t the most robust. No option to change the unit of measurement. Lack of proper updates could be annoying. Not completely reliable.