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Apple Numbers vs Gnumeric

Not sure which of these tools fits your work? Compare Apple Numbers and Gnumeric to see what you can do with each, what you'll pay and what to check before you choose.

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What matters to youApple NumbersGnumeric
Best suited to
  • Apple users
  • Developers
Starting priceFreeFree
CategoryOffice SoftwareOffice Software
Ratings shown4.7 / 5 (1 reviews shown)4.5 / 5 (1 reviews shown)
Features to compare
  • Templates and flexible table layouts
  • Built-in formulas and functions
  • Filters, categories, and pivot tables
  • Charts linked to table data
  • Excel, CSV, and PDF file exchange
  • Numerical and statistical spreadsheet functions
  • Graphs and formatting tools
  • Optimization modeling
  • Configurable text and CSV import
  • Plugin-based spreadsheet file exchange
Strengths
  • Combines data with presentation-friendly layouts
  • Native applications for Apple devices
  • Supported browser access through iCloud
  • Free and open-source software
  • Focused desktop calculation workflow
  • Flexible import of tabular text data
Considerations
  • Different table-based workflow takes adjustment
  • Complex Excel workbooks need conversion checks
  • Operating-system installation support needs checking
  • Imported and exported Excel workbooks need validation

Before you decide

  1. Which tool fits the way you work?
  2. What will it cost you now and when you renew?
  3. Can you try it on a real task before you choose?

Questions you may have when comparing Apple Numbers and Gnumeric

What's different about Apple Numbers and Gnumeric?

Apple Numbers lists Templates and flexible table layouts, Built-in formulas and functions and Filters, categories, and pivot tables. Gnumeric lists Numerical and statistical spreadsheet functions, Graphs and formatting tools and Optimization modeling. Start with the features you would actually use, then check which plan includes them. A shorter feature list doesn't necessarily mean a tool can't do something you need.

Which one will cost me less?

Compare the total for your team, not just the starting price. Check the billing period, currency, number of users, usage limits and renewal rate, then add any extras you need. If you try a free plan or trial, check what happens when you reach its limits.

How do I choose between Apple Numbers and Gnumeric?

Pick a task you do often and try it in both tools. If you need Spreadsheet Software, start there. See which feels easier to use and works with the tools you already rely on. Before you pay, check the plan limits and whether you can get the support you need.