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Alternatives · 2026

The best Polaris Office alternatives

The rest of Best Document Creation Software, in this site's order: each with what it costs, where it runs and its record score.

1 AndroidiPhone & iPadWeb+5 $8.99 one-time Record6.3 Visit
2
Overleaf

Overleaf suits people writing scientific or technical documents in LaTeX, especially those who want to collaborate with others.

WebWindowsMac+4 $8.25 a month, billed yearly Record6.3 Visit
3
Google Docs

Google Docs suits individuals and teams writing together across web and mobile devices.

AndroidiPhone & iPadWeb+1 $7 a month, billed yearly Record5.9 Visit
4
Dropbox Paper

Paper suits teams that need shared documents with assigned to-dos and deadline views.

AndroidiPhone & iPadWeb+1 Free plan Record5.7 Visit
5
Zoho Writer

Writer suits individuals and organizations that need document editing and collaboration, including offline desktop work.

AndroidiPhone & iPadWeb+5 Free plan Record5.5 Visit
6 WindowsMacLinux Free plan Record5.4 Visit
7
Hancom Office

It suits people who need document editing across desktop, mobile and web, including teams that want collaborative editing and cloud integrations.

AndroidiPhone & iPadWeb+2 $6,900 a month Record5.4 Visit
8
Apple Pages

Pages suits people creating documents, layouts, and visual materials, including users who want review or collaboration tools.

iPhone & iPadWebMac $12.99 a month, billed yearly Record5.3 Visit
9
Etherpad

Etherpad can suit schools, public institutions, newsrooms, civic projects, and teams that need shared editing with authorship history.

AndroidiPhone & iPadWeb+5 Free plan Record5.3 Visit
10
Scrivener

Scrivener suits writers working on long projects, including novelists, screenwriters, nonfiction writers, students, and academics.

iPhone & iPadWindowsMac — Record5.3 Visit
11 WebSelf-hosted $1.50 a year Record5.2 Visit
12
Craft

Craft suits people who want notes and documents available across web, desktop, and mobile platforms, including offline.

AndroidiPhone & iPadWeb+2 Free plan Record4.9 Visit
13
LyX

LyX suits writers handling structured academic, technical, literary, or script documents.

WindowsMacLinux Free plan Record4.9 Visit
14
Microsoft Word

Word may suit people who need to create or edit documents across mobile, desktop, or web platforms.

AndroidiPhone & iPadWeb+2 $7 a month, billed yearly Record4.9 Visit
15 iPhone & iPadWebMac $10 a month, billed yearly Record4.9 Visit
16
TeXstudio

TeXstudio suits people creating LaTeX documents who want editing, checking, build tools, and PDF viewing in one desktop environment.

WindowsMacLinux Free plan Record4.9 Visit
17 AndroidiPhone & iPadWeb+3 $41.99 a year Record4.8 Visit
18 iPhone & iPadMac $39.99 a year Record4.0 Visit
19 Web Free plan Record3.6 Visit
20 WindowsMacLinux Free plan Record3.3 Visit
21
iA Writer

It suits writers who need one paid tool across macOS, Windows, iPhone, and iPad.

iPhone & iPadWindowsMac — Record3.3 Visit
22 AndroidiPhone & iPadWindows+2 — Record3.3 Visit
23 Linux Free plan Record2.9 Visit
24 Windows — Record2.3 Visit