WPS Office vs. Microsoft 365

Office suites

Comparison of WPS Office and Microsoft 365
WPS Office

A lightweight suite that looks familiar to Office users. The free version shows ads.

Microsoft 365

The standard for business documents, with the best file compatibility. It is a subscription.

Real cost
Price 0 € 99 € per year
Payment Free Subscription
Trial No trial 30-day trial
Free Tier Free version with ads; paid plans remove them No free tier
Open Source No No
Features and limits
Main Features
  • Writer, spreadsheet and presentation
  • Interface close to Microsoft Office
  • PDF tools
  • Cloud storage
  • Tabbed documents
  • Word, Excel and PowerPoint
  • Cloud storage and sharing
  • Real-time co-authoring
  • Outlook mail and calendar
  • Wide format compatibility
Limits
  • Ads in the free version
  • Subscription only
  • Some features need an internet connection
Compatibility and trust
Supported Operating Systems
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Where to buy
Vendor Go to vendor’s site: WPS Office (opens in a new tab)

Free with ads; paid plans exist.

Go to vendor’s site: Microsoft 365 (opens in a new tab)

Subscription. Approximate list price in euros, check the vendor.