# Apache OpenOffice Writer, DocSpace vs Inkscape Comparison

| | Apache OpenOffice Writer | DocSpace | Inkscape | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Star Rating** | 4.3 out of 5 | 4.5 out of 5 | 4.4 out of 5 | 
| **Total Reviews** | 37 | 12 | 416 | 
| **Largest Market Segment** | Small-Business (63.9% of reviews) | Small-Business (45.5% of reviews) | Small-Business (73.9% of reviews) | 
| **Entry Level Price** | No pricing available | No pricing available | No pricing available | 

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## Top Pros & Cons

### Apache OpenOffice Writer

Pros:
- Features (1 reviews)

Cons:
- Missing Features (1 reviews)

### DocSpace

Pros:
- Ease of Use (1 reviews)
- Features (1 reviews)

Cons:
- PDF Issues (1 reviews)

### Inkscape

Pros:
- Ease of Use (13 reviews)
- Affordable (9 reviews)

Cons:
- Missing Features (6 reviews)
- Tool Limitations (5 reviews)

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## Ratings Comparison
| Rating | Apache OpenOffice Writer | DocSpace | Inkscape | 
|---|---|---|---|
  | **Meets Requirements** | 8.6 (31 reviews) | 8.5 (9 reviews) | 8.6 (348 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Use** | 8.3 (31 reviews) | 8.7 (9 reviews) | 7.8 (350 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Setup** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.4 (44 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Admin** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.3 (24 reviews) | 
  | **Quality of Support** | 7.2 (24 reviews) | 8.5 (9 reviews) | 7.7 (238 reviews) | 
  | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.6 (23 reviews) | 
  | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 7.4 (31 reviews) | 5.6 (8 reviews) | 8.3 (368 reviews) | 

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## Pricing

### Apache OpenOffice Writer

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available

### DocSpace

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available

### Inkscape

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available

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## Features Comparison By Category

### Document Creation

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Apache OpenOffice Writer** | 7.2/10 | 10 |
| **DocSpace** | 8.3/10 | 8 |
| **Inkscape** | 8.1/10 | 31 |

#### Design

| Feature | Apache OpenOffice Writer | DocSpace | Inkscape | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Graphics** | 7.3 (8 reviews) | 8.6 (6 reviews) | 9.0 (27 reviews) | 
| **Templates** | 7.4 (9 reviews) | 8.9 (6 reviews) | 7.3 (19 reviews) | 
| **Themes** | 6.7 (8 reviews) | 8.6 (6 reviews) | 7.3 (15 reviews) | 

#### Collaboration

| Feature | Apache OpenOffice Writer | DocSpace | Inkscape | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Multi-User Collaboration** | 5.3 (5 reviews) | 7.8 (6 reviews) | 7.9 (15 reviews) | 
| **Real-Time Communication** | 5.7 (5 reviews) | 8.1 (6 reviews) | 7.2 (12 reviews) | 

#### File Types

| Feature | Apache OpenOffice Writer | DocSpace | Inkscape | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Export** | 7.4 (9 reviews) | 8.6 (6 reviews) | 8.7 (26 reviews) | 
| **Import** | 7.0 (9 reviews) | 8.6 (6 reviews) | 9.0 (24 reviews) | 
| **Web Publishing** | 6.9 (6 reviews) | 8.7 (5 reviews) | 8.9 (15 reviews) | 

#### Edit &amp; Revise

| Feature | Apache OpenOffice Writer | DocSpace | Inkscape | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Revision History** | 7.5 (6 reviews) | 8.7 (5 reviews) | 8.2 (18 reviews) | 
| **Suggestion Mode** | 6.7 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | 6.9 (16 reviews) | 
| **Document Editor** | 8.3 (9 reviews) | 8.3 (5 reviews) | 8.1 (18 reviews) | 

#### Integrate &amp; Embed

| Feature | Apache OpenOffice Writer | DocSpace | Inkscape | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Calendar** | Not enough data | 8.3 (5 reviews) | 6.9 (15 reviews) | 
| **Website** | 8.0 (5 reviews) | 8.0 (5 reviews) | 7.3 (16 reviews) | 
| **Applications** | Not enough data | 8.3 (5 reviews) | 8.0 (17 reviews) | 

#### Operating System

| Feature | Apache OpenOffice Writer | DocSpace | Inkscape | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **PC Operating System** | 9.6 (9 reviews) | 7.7 (5 reviews) | 9.0 (24 reviews) | 
| **Mac Operating System** | Not enough data | 7.3 (5 reviews) | 9.5 (16 reviews) | 
| **Linux Operating System** | Not enough data | 8.0 (5 reviews) | 9.2 (15 reviews) | 

#### Generative AI

| Feature | Apache OpenOffice Writer | DocSpace | Inkscape | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **AI Text Generation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.3 (7 reviews) | 
| **AI Text Summarization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 6.9 (7 reviews) | 
| **AI Text-to-Image** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.3 (8 reviews) | 
| **AI Text-to-Speech** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 6.5 (8 reviews) | 
| **AI Image-to-Text** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.3 (8 reviews) | 

#### Agentic AI - Document Creation

| Feature | Apache OpenOffice Writer | DocSpace | Inkscape | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

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## Categories
**Shared Categories (1):** [Document Creation Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/document-creation)



**Unique to Inkscape (1):** [Vector Graphics Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/vector-graphics)


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## Reviewer Demographics

### By Company Size

| Segment | Apache OpenOffice Writer | DocSpace | Inkscape | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Small-Business** | 63.9% | 45.5% | 73.9% | 
| **Mid-Market** | 22.2% | 45.5% | 15.1% | 
| **Enterprise** | 13.9% | 9.1% | 10.9% | 

### By Industry

#### Apache OpenOffice Writer

- **Architecture &amp; Planning:** 11.1%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 11.1%
- **Computer Software:** 8.3%
- **Writing and Editing:** 8.3%
- **Non-Profit Organization Management:** 5.6%
- **Marketing and Advertising:** 5.6%
- **Consumer Services:** 5.6%
- **Hospital &amp; Health Care:** 5.6%
- **Sports:** 5.6%
- **Translation and Localization:** 2.8%
- **Other:** 30.6%

#### DocSpace

- **Information Technology and Services:** 36.4%
- **Education Management:** 18.2%
- **Marketing and Advertising:** 9.1%
- **Management Consulting:** 9.1%
- **Government Administration:** 9.1%
- **Aviation &amp; Aerospace:** 9.1%
- **Alternative Medicine:** 9.1%

#### Inkscape

- **Graphic Design:** 12.6%
- **Design:** 11.6%
- **Computer Software:** 6.0%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 6.0%
- **Marketing and Advertising:** 5.3%
- **Higher Education:** 4.0%
- **Internet:** 3.5%
- **Arts and Crafts:** 3.5%
- **Printing:** 3.5%
- **Research:** 3.0%
- **Other:** 41.0%

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## Alternatives

### Alternatives to Apache OpenOffice Writer

- [Microsoft Word](https://www.g2.com/products/microsoft-word/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (2036 reviews)
- [Pages](https://www.g2.com/products/pages/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (376 reviews)
- [Adobe Acrobat](https://www.g2.com/products/adobe-acrobat/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (5118 reviews)
- [Easy PDF](https://www.g2.com/products/easy-pdf/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (388 reviews)
- [Foxit PDF Editor](https://www.g2.com/products/foxit-pdf-editor/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (3622 reviews)
- [Coda](https://www.g2.com/products/superhuman-coda/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (492 reviews)
- [Zoom Workplace](https://www.g2.com/products/zoom-workplace/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (56396 reviews)
- [Google Workspace](https://www.g2.com/products/google-workspace/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (48026 reviews)
- [ClickUp](https://www.g2.com/products/clickup/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (12446 reviews)
- [Microsoft 365](https://www.g2.com/products/microsoft365/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (5822 reviews)

### Alternatives to DocSpace

- [ONLYOFFICE Workspace](https://www.g2.com/products/onlyoffice-workspace/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (66 reviews)
- [Microsoft 365](https://www.g2.com/products/microsoft365/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (5822 reviews)
- [Google Workspace](https://www.g2.com/products/google-workspace/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (48026 reviews)
- [Zoom Workplace](https://www.g2.com/products/zoom-workplace/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (56396 reviews)
- [ClickUp](https://www.g2.com/products/clickup/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (12446 reviews)
- [Adobe Acrobat](https://www.g2.com/products/adobe-acrobat/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (5118 reviews)
- [Dropbox Paper](https://www.g2.com/products/dropbox-paper/reviews) — 4.1/5 stars (4515 reviews)
- [Foxit PDF Editor](https://www.g2.com/products/foxit-pdf-editor/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (3622 reviews)
- [Microsoft Word](https://www.g2.com/products/microsoft-word/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (2036 reviews)
- [Wondershare PDFelement](https://www.g2.com/products/wondershare-wondershare-pdfelement/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (1044 reviews)

### Alternatives to Inkscape

- [Adobe Illustrator](https://www.g2.com/products/adobe-illustrator/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (6166 reviews)
- [Sketch](https://www.g2.com/products/sketch/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (1226 reviews)
- [CorelDRAW](https://www.g2.com/products/coreldraw/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (554 reviews)
- [Affinity Designer](https://www.g2.com/products/affinity-designer/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (260 reviews)
- [Vector Magic](https://www.g2.com/products/vector-magic/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (95 reviews)
- [LibreOffice Writer](https://www.g2.com/products/libreoffice-writer/reviews) — 4.1/5 stars (87 reviews)
- [Gravit Designer](https://www.g2.com/products/gravit-designer/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (43 reviews)
- [Lunacy](https://www.g2.com/products/lunacy/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (26 reviews)
- [Linearity Curve](https://www.g2.com/products/linearity-curve/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (17 reviews)
- [Microsoft Word](https://www.g2.com/products/microsoft-word/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (2036 reviews)

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## Top Discussions

### Apache OpenOffice Writer

- Title: [Is it possible to set in the same document sheets A4 and A3?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/is-it-possible-to-set-in-the-same-document-sheets-a4-and-a3) — 1 comment, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "I think what you are asking is can you format the page to A3 or A4, the answer is yes. Hope this helps!"

### DocSpace

No discussions available for this product.

### Inkscape

- Title: [Can you upgrade to other versions?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/can-you-upgrade-to-other-versions) — 4 comments, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "You can check for newest version on the official site. https://inkscape.org"
- Title: [What is this software mainly used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/29344-what-is-this-software-mainly-used-for) — 2 comments
  > **Top comment:** "Inkscape is a free and Open-Source replacement for Adobe Illustrator, allowing for vector graphics creation and manipulation."
- Title: [are you planning to offer any easy to use integration for Mobile only SDK.](https://www.g2.com/discussions/13265-are-you-planning-to-offer-any-easy-to-use-integration-for-mobile-only-sdk) — 2 comments, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "Better ask this question on the Inkscape website. As far as I know - I am a user - there is no mobile version yet

Platform support
The latest version of..."
- Title: [What is Inkscape used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-inkscape-used-for) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "Inkscape is a Free and open source vector graphics editor for GNU/Linux, Windows and macOS. It offers a rich set of features and is widely used for both..."
- Title: [What are the advantages of using Inkscape as a tool in making graphic design?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-are-the-advantages-of-using-inkscape-as-a-tool-in-making-graphic-design) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "1) Easy to use interface.

2) Very great effective support.

3) Support almost all formats.

4) Easily integrate with other APIs."

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