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NeoOffice Performance Comparison
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<tr><td align="left">Three</td><td align="center">xxx seconds</td><td align="center">xxx seconds</td><td align="center">xxx seconds</td></tr> | <tr><td align="left">Three</td><td align="center">xxx seconds</td><td align="center">xxx seconds</td><td align="center">xxx seconds</td></tr> | ||
<tr {{BlueRow}}><td align="left">Four</td><td align="center">xxx seconds</td><td align="center">xxx seconds</td><td align="center">xxx seconds</td></tr> | <tr {{BlueRow}}><td align="left">Four</td><td align="center">xxx seconds</td><td align="center">xxx seconds</td><td align="center">xxx seconds</td></tr> | ||
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- | <tr {{HeaderRow}}><th align="left" colspan="3">Writer (word processor):</th></tr> | ||
- | <tr><td>A logical style system that does not invent styles based on your layout choices</td><td align="center">{{Y}}</td><td align="center">{{N}}</td></tr> | ||
- | <tr {{BlueRow}}><td>Functional bullet/list numbering</td><td align="center">{{Y}}</td><td align="center">{{N}}</td></tr> | ||
- | <tr><td>The ability to import WordPerfect documents (thanks to the [http://sourceforge.net/projects/libwpd/ libwpd project])</td><td align="center">{{Y}}</td><td align="center">{{N}}</td></tr> | ||
- | <tr {{BlueRow}}><td>The ability to import Microsoft Works word processing documents (thanks to the [http://sourceforge.net/projects/libwps/ libwps] and [http://go-ooo.org ooo-build] projects)</td><td align="center">{{Y}}††</td><td align="center">{{N}}</td></tr> | ||
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- | <tr {{HeaderRow}}><th align="left" colspan="3">Calc (spreadsheet):</th></tr> | ||
- | <tr><td>More conditional layout options for cells</td><td align="center">{{Y}}</td><td align="center">{{N}}</td></tr> | ||
- | <tr {{BlueRow}}><td>Style-enabled layout system for text and cells</td><td align="center">{{Y}}</td><td align="center">{{N}}</td></tr> | ||
- | <tr><td>Support for linear programming extensions for spreadsheets (thanks to the ooo-build project)</td><td align="center">{{Y}}</td><td align="center">{{N}}‡‡</td></tr> | ||
- | <tr {{BlueRow}}><td>Support for Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) macros (thanks to the ooo-build project)</td><td align="center">{{Y}}††</td><td align="center">{{N}}</td></tr> | ||
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- | <tr {{HeaderRow}}><th align="left" colspan="3">Impress (presentation):</th></tr> | ||
- | <tr><td>The ability to export to [http://www.macromedia.com/software/flash/ Flash] animation</td><td align="center">{{Y}}</td><td align="center">{{N}}</td></tr> | ||
- | <tr {{BlueRow}}><td>Superior (3D) font art possibilities.</td><td align="center">{{Y}}</td><td align="center">{{N}}</td></tr> | ||
- | <tr><td>Support for playing [[More media formats in Quicktime|QuickTime-supported]] audio and video</td><td align="center">{{Y}}***</td><td align="center">{{Y}}</td></tr> | ||
<tr><td colspan="4">'''Notes:'''</td></tr> | <tr><td colspan="4">'''Notes:'''</td></tr> |
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N.B. This page compares NeoOffice 2.2.4 to OpenOffice.org 3.0 Beta and Microsoft Office 2004 .
This page attempts to provide a balanced, but by no means complete, comparison of NeoOffice's performance with two comparable office suites, Microsoft Office and OpenOffice.org, to help you make a more informed decision when evaluating office software. Some other software developers have similar comparison pages; those we are aware of are linked below.
NeoOffice vs. vs. OpenOffice.org vs. Microsoft Office
Apart from these benefits, NeoOffice 2.2.4 has features that outshine Microsoft Office:
Feature | NeoOffice | OpenOffice.org 3.0 Beta for Mac | MS Office 2008 for Mac |
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General: | |||
Price (standard edition) | $5.00 suggested donation | $0.00 | $399.95 |
Time to active cursor. | xxx seconds | xxx seconds | xxx seconds |
Second test | xxx seconds | xxx seconds | xxx seconds |
Third test | xxx seconds | xxx seconds | xxx seconds |
Fourth test | xxx seconds | xxx seconds | xxx seconds |
Next Group of tests | |||
One | xxx seconds | xxx seconds | xxx seconds |
Two | xxx seconds | xxx seconds | xxx seconds |
Three | xxx seconds | xxx seconds | xxx seconds |
Four | xxx seconds | xxx seconds | xxx seconds |
Notes: | |||
* First note. | |||
†second note. | |||
‡ Third note. |
Other Comparisons
Additional performance (and feature) comparisons between selected office suites and word processors are available at Mellel: Competitive Comparison (redlers.com; compares Mellel 2.0 with Microsoft Office 2004, OpenOffice.org 2.0.x, and Nisus Writer Express 2.7, but not NeoOffice) and Word-Alternativen: Der Test (apfelwiki.de; compares AbiWord 2.4.5, Mellel 2.2.7, NeoOffice 2.2.1, Nisus Writer Pro 1.0, and Apple's Pages 3.0 [de]).