What are the best alternatives to MS Office which is compatible with Windows OS, Android, and Linux OS?

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SoftMaker FreeOffice

Free, but registration is required. Runs on Windows, Linux, Mac and Android. The paid version includes spell checking, mail merge, macros, and can also save in the old Microsoft DOC, XLS and PPT file formats.
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MightyEmpusa

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Lightweight

It is extremely lightweight compared to Libreoffice.

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RickZeeland

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Excellent Office compatibility

Can open and save DOCX, XLSX and PPTX files.

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RickZeeland

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Free

Non-commercial users may install on 5 computers with one license, as long as these belong to the same household.
Commercial users may only install on 1 computer.

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RickZeeland

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Touchscreen

Has touchscreen support.

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RickZeeland

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Database

Database files in .dbf and SQLite format can be accessed in the free version, advanced options like mail-merge or label printing however are only available in the paid version.

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RickZeeland

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SVG support

Scalable Vector Graphics support.

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EU based company

It follows the general data protection regulation.

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Requires registration of personal and private data

Requires registration of personal and private data which is unacceptable.

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SoftMaker FreeOffice
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Extremely lightweight compared to Libreoffice. The new version offers support for SVG graphics, SQLite database format and more. Runs on Windows, Linux and Android (paid version on Mac).
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Cannot save .docx, .xlsx files

It can read them however.

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