Microsoft Excel AlternativesOnly apps categorised as Project Management Tools

The best Project Management alternative to Microsoft Excel is ONLYOFFICE. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try ONLYOFFICE or Grist. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 100 alternatives to Microsoft Excel and eight of them are Project Management Tools so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Project Management Tool alternatives to Microsoft Excel are Nextcloud Tables, Baselance, Useful Formulas and RowShare.

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  1. ONLYOFFICE icon

    ONLYOFFICE

     646 likes

    Open-source office suite offering document, spreadsheet, and presentation editing with co-editing modes, plugin support, integration across 30+ services, robust security, and mobile access. Available in Community, Enterprise, and Home Server editions for versatile deployment.

    73 ONLYOFFICE alternatives

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • HUAWEI AppGallery
    • iPad
    • Self-Hosted
    • AppImageHub
    • Snapcraft
    • Flathub
    • Samsung Galaxy Store
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • Flatpak
    • Cloudron
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    Very easy to use and has a familiar interface. It’s much better than LibreOffice for both compatibility with MS Excel and its overall design. All of the formulas that I use in MS Excel work in ONLYOFFICE.

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    It doesen't support xlsm and xlsb files

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    • Most users think ONLYOFFICE is a great Microsoft Excel alternative.

    • ONLYOFFICE is Free Personal and Open SourceMicrosoft Excel is Paid and Proprietary
    • ONLYOFFICE is Privacy focusedMicrosoft Excel is not according to our users
  2. Grist icon

    Grist

     49 likes

    Open-source tool merges spreadsheets, databases, and app-building. Offers a spreadsheet interface, Python engines, real-time collaboration, and cell-level security controls. Choose cloud or self-hosting to maintain data ownership, free team account offers available.

    41 Grist alternatives

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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  4. Calligra Suite icon

    Calligra Suite

     100 likes

    Calligra Suite is an office and graphic art suite by KDE. It contains applications for word processing, spreadsheets, presentation, vector graphics, and editing databases.

    Cost / License

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    Platforms

    • Linux
    • KDE Plasma
    • FreeBSD
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
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    Grist

    Open-source tool merges spreadsheets, databases, and app-building. Offers a spreadsheet interface, Python engines, real-time collaboration, and cell-level security controls. Choose cloud or self-hosting to maintain data ownership...

    https://www.getgrist.com
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    Nextcloud Tables

     2 likes

    Tables is a Nextcloud app alternative to RowShare, Airtable ....

    With this app you are able to create your own tables with individual columns. You can start with a template or from scratch and add your wanted columns.

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    • Nextcloud
    • Online
    • Android
    • F-Droid
    • Self-Hosted
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    Baselance

     2 likes

    Baselance — a new way to store contacts and portfolios of creative talent. The service is aimed at those, who work closely with a lot of creative specialists and need to store their contact data in a visual and easily accessible way.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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    Useful Formulas

     2 likes

    Spreadsheet formulas can do almost anything and save you a lot of time, but only few of us are using their full potential. Useful Formulas makes it super easy to benefit from the power of formulas - just copy and paste.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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  10. RowShare icon

    RowShare

     20 likes

    RowShare is a collaborative online platform designed for teams to create, share, and manage various types of interactive tables and lists. It enables users to easily collaborate on tasks, projects, and data by providing customizable templates, real-time editing, and sharing...

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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  11. INGENIOUS.BUILD icon

    INGENIOUS.BUILD

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    INGENIOUS.BUILD streamlines collaboration and project management for real estate developers, contractors, trades, and architects.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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