IronIngot compared
IronIngot next to Microsoft Office, Google Docs, Sheets and Slides, LibreOffice.
Review draft. Competitor cells are unchecked; “To be checked” marks a gap on purpose.
| IronIngot | Microsoft Office | Google Docs, Sheets and Slides | LibreOffice | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reads and writes .xlsx, .docx and .pptx | Yes | Yes | PartlyConverts to Docs formats or edits via Chrome extension; saves docx/xlsx/pptx | Yes |
| Desktop applications for Linux | Yes | No | NoBrowser only | Yes |
| Edits in the browser | Yes | YesOffice for the web | Yes | No |
| PDF export drawn from what is on screen | Yes | To be checked | To be checked | To be checked |
| Reads and writes OpenDocument files | Yes | Yes | PartlyConverts ODF files in; save-back formats listed are docx/xlsx/pptx | Yes |
| Over 150 spreadsheet functions with ordered recalculation | Yes | To be checked | To be checked | To be checked |
| Charts, conditional formatting, data validation and tables | Yes | Yes | To be checked | Yes |
| PivotTables that recompute from live cells | PartlyAn Excel user sees correct numbers, not a pivot to re-pivot | Yes | To be checked | To be checked |
| VBA macros in a file | PartlyKept on save; running them is lightly tested | Yes | No | To be checked |
| Signed Windows installer | Yes | Yes | NoBrowser/Chrome-extension only; no Windows installer described | To be checked |
| macOS app | PartlyApple silicon only; signed and notarised | Yes | NoBrowser-based; no macOS editing app described | Yes |
| Two people editing at once | PartlyWeb only, early | Yes | Yes | To be checked |
| Android and iPhone apps | Planned | Yes | Yes | PartlyTDF Android viewer, experimental editing; Collabora Office (separate) for iOS/edit |