LibreOffice Pricing

“I can only recommend the free version because even with a premium subscription, which mine is supposed to expire on 10/22/21 (the date of this review is 08/04/21), I have yet to be able to utilize... … I have been able to use Impress a little but a lot of the features, like with Writer, are blocked even with a Premium subscription which means I must use an alternate program.”

“I need something that is affordable or ideally free so LibreOffice meets our price point. … The fact that it is free of charge for desktop use sets LibreOffice at the top of my list.”

“However, these products are very expensive where the LibreOffice is free of cost. … LibreOffice is free of cost where other alternatives cost you money.”

“It includes all of the basic functionality of MS Office for the price of free. … The ROI seems high, since the software is free.”

“The upfront and on-going cost of LibreOffice is $0 - keeping overhead down is essential for many of us small business owners. … LibreOffice is by far, from my experience, the best, budget-friendly (free!) office suite out there, well-suited for any business with "average" written communication, presentation and data...”

“It is well suited to someone who is looking for software to replace MS Office without a subscription or fee.”

“The ROI is instant as its a free suite.”

“Because the license fee for Libreoffice is zero it is not very costly to keep using it - the costs are mostly for keeping it installed on the office PCs and regularly updated, and solving employee... … MS Office is a very good office suite but in the early days of the company spending hundreds of EUR on licenses was not the priority and the added value of MS Office at that time could not compensate...”

“LibreOffice is free, so ROI is real good.”

“As a small business operator, it provides considerable savings on the cost of a document creation software. … You can easily export your document as a PDF document (retaining your content format) from with Libre Office; no additional cost or plugin is required You can extend the functionality of LibreOffice...”

“Cheaper, straightforward licensing (it's free) High initial learning curve Resistance from some users (due to high learning curve) Overall probably equal - less faffing with licenses, particularly...”