AbiWord vs Microsoft Office Word : Which is Better?

AbiWord

AbiWord! AbiWord is a free word processing program similar to Microsoft Word. Developed by AbiSource

License: Open Source

Apps available for Windows Linux BSD PortableApps.com Haiku

Microsoft Office Word is part of Microsoft Office suite for editing rich text files. Developed by Microsoft

License: Commercial

Apps available for Mac OS X Windows Android iPhone Windows RT

Feature	AbiWord	Microsoft Office Word
Multiple languages
Lightweight
Portable
Spell checking
Export to PDF
Cross-references
Custom styles
Digital Signage
Real time collaboration
Ribbon Interface
Text boxes
Convert Word documents to PDF
Writing tool

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