NEWSoftMaker Office for Android
Free Office suite with a huge range of functions
Work on your documents wherever and whenever you want.
The complete functionality that you know from SoftMaker Office on your PC is now available on your smartphone and tablet via SoftMaker Office for Android.
SoftMaker Office for Android uses the Microsoft file types DOCX, XLSX and PPTX as its native file formats. This guarantees seamless data exchange. You can open your documents directly in Microsoft Office without having to convert them.



TextMaker
Word processing
Write documents on the go as you would on a PC.
Take advantage of creative moments whenever they come. TextMaker for Android offers everything you need for mobile word processing. Create elegant documents in no time flat and save them as seamlessly compatible DOCX files.



PlanMaker
Spreadsheets
Create spreadsheets on the go as you would on a PC.
PlanMaker for Android not only has a vast repertoire of calculation functions, it also gives you the power to create visually stunning worksheets with breathtaking charts.

Presentations
Presentation graphics
Design and give presentations on the go as you would on a PC.
Small effort, big effect: Presentations for Android lets you create polished presentations in a flash that will dazzle your audience.

Intuitive use on any Android device
SoftMaker Office for Android always provides an ideal user experience, regardless of whether you're using it on your smartphone, tablet or other Android device.
It offers various user interface styles and automatically enables the style that is best suited to your Android device upon startup.

SoftMaker Office on smartphones
On smartphones, SoftMaker Office displays a handy toolbar at the bottom of the screen that lets you access all the commands you need in everyday life.
If you need something more advanced, the menu icon on the far left gives you the complete functionality of our desktop applications in a classic menu.
SoftMaker Office on tablets
On tablets, SoftMaker Office shows the ribbon at the top of the screen, which you may already know from the Office suite on your desktop computer.
Practical: By tapping on the labels of the individual icon groups, you can expand or collapse them. This enables you to just expand your most frequently used commands and make the most of the available space.
Of course, you can manually switch the user interface style at any time, regardless if you are working on a smartphone, a tablet or any other Android device.
The only complete Office suite for your smartphone and tablet
With SoftMaker Office for Android, the complete functionality of a desktop Office suite is available on your smartphone and tablet.
No other mobile Office suite offers such a comprehensive range of features.
See for yourself:
System requirements: Any Android smartphone or tablet with ARM CPU and Android 5.0 or higher.
Unlock even more features
SoftMaker Office for Android provides everything you need to edit your documents on the go – completely free of charge.
Some additional features (such as printing, PDF export and change tracking) are available via a low-cost in-app subscription. Users of SoftMaker Office NX Home and SoftMaker Office NX Universal receive these additional features free of charge.
SoftMaker Office for Android
Comparison with other office suites
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SoftMaker Office |
Microsoft 365 |
Google Docs |
WPS Office |
OfficeSuite Pro |
Polaris Office Premium |
Docs To Go |
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Program name | TextMaker | Microsoft Word | Google Docs | WPS Office | OfficeSuite | Polaris Office Premium | Docs To Go |
Version | 2021 | 1.0.1 (16.0.13328.20160) | 1.20.422.02.40 | 12.9.1.66965b2899d-en00001 | 10.22 | 9.0.9 | 4.0 |
Price | free of charge | €7.00 per month | free of charge | €5.49 per month
€38.99 per year |
€3.89 per month
€28.99 per year |
€6.37 per month
€42.99 per year |
€16.99 |
Manufacturer | SoftMaker | Microsoft | Kingsoft | MobiSystems | Infraware | DataViz | |
Related desktop version | Windows, Mac, Linux | Windows, Mac | Windows, Linux | Windows | Windows, Mac | Windows | |
Files and compatibility |
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Read | write Microsoft Word .doc files | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Read | write Microsoft Word .docx files | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Read and write password-protected .doc and .docx files |
(password-protected .docx files cannot be edited) |
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Activate/deactivate password protection for documents | |||||||
Maintains the original style and layout of your Word documents | |||||||
Displays the original formatting and content of your Word documents | |||||||
Save a file in another format (e.g. a .docx file as .doc) | |||||||
Open and save HTML files | |||||||
Other supported file formats | RTF, OpenDocument Text (ODT), LibreOffice, OpenOffice, TextMaker (all versions), Pocket Word, plain-text files | Plain-text files | RTF, plain-text files, ODT (only import) | ||||
Lets you open multiple documents at the same time in document tabs | |||||||
Export documents to PDF format from within the program | * | ||||||
Customizable PDF export settings (such as password protection, font embedding, tags, etc.) | * | ||||||
Export documents to EPUB format for use as e-books | * | ||||||
Print documents using the Android print system | |||||||
Mail merge | |||||||
Address database | |||||||
Envelope wizard | |||||||
Direct access from the program to files in Google Drive | Dropbox | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Display | edit document properties (author, subject, keywords, etc.) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Use any TrueType, OpenType and PostScript fonts in your documents | |||||||
Edit and format documents |
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Bullets and numbered lists | |||||||
Hyperlinks | |||||||
Insert fields (date, page number, author, etc.) | |||||||
Drop caps | |||||||
Automatic calculations in text and tables | |||||||
Insert tables | Merge and split cells | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Table formatting: Borders | Grid | Color fills | Shading | AutoFormat | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
True master pages | Edit headers and footers | Insert new headers and footers | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Insert breaks: Page | Line | Column | Section | Chapter | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Bookmarks: Insert | Go to | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Insert symbols from a character table | |||||||
SmartText ("asap" appears as "as soon as possible", etc.) | |||||||
Ruler for setting tabs and margins: horizontal | vertical | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Statistics: Count words, characters, paragraphs, lines, tables, pictures, etc. | |||||||
Paragraph styles: Apply | Edit | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Character styles: Apply | Edit | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Stylesheet manager for managing and copying styles between documents | |||||||
Language tools |
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Check the spelling as you type | |||||||
Dictionaries for many languages included | |||||||
Automatic hyphenation | |||||||
Images, charts and drawings |
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Insert images from the gallery | from files | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Comprehensive image editing: cropping, brightness, contrast, saturation, transparency, shading, mirror effects, etc. | |||||||
Insert charts | |||||||
Comprehensive formatting choices for charts: scaling, titles, legends, colors, gradients, bevels, lighting effects, etc. | |||||||
Insert drawings | AutoShapes | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Comprehensive formatting choices for drawings and shapes: colors, lines, patterns, transparency, gradients, shading, etc. | |||||||
Insert text boxes | |||||||
Comprehensive formatting choices for text boxes: size, position, borders, fill, shading, lighting and mirror effects, etc. | |||||||
Adjust text wrap around objects | |||||||
TextArt module for font effects | |||||||
Complex documents |
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Comments: Display them as in Word for Windows | Edit | Insert | Format | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Track changes: Display changes | Accept/reject changes | Insert new changes | | * | * | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Footnotes and endnotes: Edit | Format | Insert | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Captions | Tables of figures | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Tables of contents | Indexes | Bibliographies | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Cross references | |||||||
Built-in outliner for structuring documents | |||||||
Create forms (input fields, checkboxes, dropdown lists, calculations, etc.) | |||||||
Form mode for filling out forms | |||||||
Sidebar for quick navigation in documents and text formatting | |||||||
Miscellaneous |
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Customizable toolbars | |||||||
Support | Unlimited support via e-mail and forum * | Manufacturer | Manufacturer | Manufacturer | Manufacturer | Manufacturer | Manufacturer |
* These features are available to customers through an inexpensive Google Play subscription or a SoftMaker Office NX license.
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SoftMaker Office |
Microsoft 365 |
Google Docs |
WPS Office |
OfficeSuite Pro |
Polaris Office Premium |
Docs To Go |
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Program name | PlanMaker | Microsoft Excel | Google Sheets | WPS Office | OfficeSuite | Polaris Office Premium | Docs To Go |
Version | 2021 | 1.0.1 (16.0.13328.20160) | 1.20.422.02.40 | 12.9.1.66965b2899d-en00001 | 10.22 | 9.0.9 | 4.0 |
Price | free of charge | € 7.00 per month | free of charge | € 5.49 per month € 38.99 per year |
€ 3.89 per month € 28.99 per year |
€ 6.37 per month € 42.99 per year |
€ 16.99 |
Manufacturer | SoftMaker | Microsoft | Kingsoft | MobiSystems | Infraware | DataViz | |
Related desktop version | Windows, Mac, Linux | Windows, Mac | Windows, Linux | Windows | Windows, Mac | Windows | |
Files and compatibility | |||||||
Read | write Microsoft Excel .xls files | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Read | write Microsoft Excel .xlsx files | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Read and write password-protected .xls and .xlsx files | |||||||
Activate/deactivate password protection for worksheets | |||||||
Maintains the original style and layout of your Excel worksheets | |||||||
Displays the original formatting and content of your Excel worksheets | |||||||
Save a file in another format (e.g. an .xlsx file as .xls) | |||||||
Save worksheets in HTML format | |||||||
Other supported file formats | SYLK, RTF, dBASE, DIF, PlanMaker (all versions), OpenDocument Calc (only import) | (cannot save even to .xls format) | CSV, ET | CSV, ODS (only import) | |||
Lets you open multiple documents at the same time in document tabs | |||||||
Export worksheets to PDF format from within the program | * | ||||||
Customizable PDF export settings (such as password protection, font embedding, tags ...) | * | ||||||
Print documents using the Android print system | * | ||||||
Direct access from the program to files in Google Drive | Dropbox | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Display | edit document properties (author, subject, keywords ...) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Use any TrueType, OpenType and PostScript font in your documents | |||||||
Comprehensive calculation capabilities | |||||||
Number of rows per sheet | 1,048,576 | 1,048,576 | 1,000 to 65,536 | 65,536 | 65,536 | 1,048,576 | 1,048,576 |
Number of columns per sheet | 16,384 | 16,384 | 26 to 256 | 256 | 256 | 16,384 | 16,384 |
Number of mathematical functions | 430 | 425 | 333 | 310 | 227 | 236 | 113 |
Complex numbers | |||||||
Array functions: Recalc | Create | Edit | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Set and edit user-defined numeric formats | |||||||
External references (calculations that access data in other files) | |||||||
Editing and formatting worksheets | |||||||
Customized cell formatting: Borders, fills, colors and shading | Alternating cell shading | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
AutoFormat: Attractive worksheets at the press of a button | |||||||
Define and apply user-created cell styles and character styles | |||||||
Conditional formatting | Format brush | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Direct editing in the cell | |||||||
Freeze rows and columns | |||||||
Activate/deactivate workbook and sheet protection with password | |||||||
Syntax highlighting | Display formulas instead of results in the cells | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Formula auditing (a "detective" for troubleshooting worksheets) | |||||||
Data validation (input check) | |||||||
Sort data | Customized sorting | Number of sorting levels | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Transpose data | |||||||
Insert form objects (check boxes, lists, buttons ...) | |||||||
Insert hyperlinks | Headers and footers | Page breaks | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Rotated text | |||||||
SmartText ("asap" appears as "as soon as possible", etc.) | |||||||
Insert symbols from a character table | |||||||
Cell comments: Display them like in Excel for Windows | Edit | Insert | Format | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Check the spelling as you type | |||||||
Spelling dictionaries for many languages included | |||||||
Analyzing data | |||||||
Pivot tables: Display | Edit | Create | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Scenarios ("what if?" analysis) | |||||||
Goal seek | |||||||
Data consolidation | |||||||
Data grouping (outliner) | |||||||
AutoFilter | Special filter | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Charts, images and drawings | |||||||
Displays all Excel chart types true to the original | Displays 3D charts | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Create charts | Number of chart types | | 81 | | 41 | | 25 (function not always available) |
| 29 | | 16 | | 20 | | |
Comprehensive formatting choices for charts: scaling, titles, legends, colors, gradients, bevels ... | |||||||
Insert images from the gallery | from files | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Comprehensive image editing: cropping, brightness, contrast, saturation, transparency, shadow, mirror effects ... | |||||||
Insert drawings | AutoShapes | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Comprehensive formatting choices for drawings and shapes: colors, lines, transparency, gradients, shading, patterns ... | |||||||
Insert text boxes | |||||||
Comprehensive formatting choices for text boxes: size, position, borders, fill, shading, lighting, mirror effects ... | |||||||
TextArt module for type effects | |||||||
Various | |||||||
Customizable toolbars | |||||||
Support | Unlimited support via e-mail and forum * | Manufacturer | Manufacturer | Manufacturer | Manufacturer | Manufacturer | Manufacturer |
* These features are available to customers through an inexpensive Google Play subscription or a SoftMaker Office NX license.
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SoftMaker Office |
Microsoft 365 |
Google Docs |
WPS Office |
OfficeSuite Pro |
Polaris Office Premium |
Docs To Go |
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Program name | Presentations | Microsoft PowerPoint | Google Slides | WPS Office | OfficeSuite | Polaris Office Premium | Docs To Go |
Version | 2021 | 1.0.1 (16.0.13328.20160) | 1.20.422.02.40 | 12.9.1.66965b2899d-en00001 | 10.22 | 9.0.9 | 4.0 |
Price | free of charge | € 7.00 per month | free of charge | € 5.49 per month € 38.99 per year |
€ 3.89 per month € 28.99 per year |
€ 6.37 per month € 42.99 per year |
€ 16.99 |
Manufacturer | SoftMaker | Microsoft | Kingsoft | MobiSystems | Infraware | DataViz | |
Related desktop version | Windows, Mac, Linux | Windows, Mac | Windows, Linux | Windows | Windows, Mac | Windows | |
Files and compatibility | |||||||
Read | write Microsoft PowerPoint .ppt files | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Read | write Microsoft PowerPoint .pptx files | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Read and write password-protected .ppt and .pptx files | |||||||
Activate/deactivate password protection for presentations | |||||||
Maintains the original style and layout of your PowerPoint presentations | |||||||
Displays the original formatting and content of your PowerPoint presentations | |||||||
Save a file in another format (e.g. .pptx file as .ppt) | |||||||
Other supported file formats | |||||||
Lets you open multiple documents at the same time in document tabs | |||||||
Export presentations to HTML format | |||||||
Export sets of slides as image files | |||||||
Export presentations to PDF format from within the program | * | ||||||
Customizable PDF export settings (such as password protection, font embedding, tags ...) | * | ||||||
Print documents using the Android print system | * | ||||||
Direct access from the program to files in Google Drive | Dropbox | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Display | edit document properties (author, subject, keywords ...) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Use any TrueType, OpenType and PostScript font in your documents | |||||||
Editing and formatting documents | |||||||
Slide transitions: Play | Insert | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Animations: Play | Insert | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Animation schemes: Play | Insert | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Sound and music: Play | Insert | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Character formatting: typeface, font style, size, color ... | Paragraph formatting: alignment, margins, spacing ... | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Numbered lists | Lists with bullets | Lists with numerous integrated graphic bullets | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Insert tables | Custom formatting: merge/split cells, borders, grid, color fill, scale ... | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Insert slides from external presentations | from an outline | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Create actions (e.g. on mouse click: mute sound, URL, send e-mail ...) | |||||||
Universal placeholders (can be filled with text, images, tables ...) | |||||||
True master pages | Format and edit headers and footers | Insert headers/footers | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Comments: Display them like in PowerPoint for Windows | Edit | Insert | Format | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Check the spelling as you type | |||||||
Spelling dictionaries for many languages included | |||||||
Images, charts and drawings | |||||||
Insert images from the gallery | from files | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Comprehensive image editing: cropping, brightness, contrast, saturation, transparency, shading, mirror effects ... | |||||||
Insert charts | |||||||
Comprehensive formatting choices for charts: scaling, titles, legends, colors, gradients, bevels, lighting sources ... | |||||||
Insert drawings | AutoShapes | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Comprehensive formatting choices for drawings and shapes: colors, lines, transparency, gradients, shading, patterns ... | |||||||
Insert text boxes | |||||||
Comprehensive formatting choices for text boxes: size, position, borders, fill, shading, lighting and mirror effects ... | |||||||
TextArt module for type effects | |||||||
Designing and managing slides | |||||||
Numerous design templates included | Slide layouts | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Create custom color schemes | Switch color schemes at the press of a button | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Integrated full-screen slide sorter | |||||||
Outliner | |||||||
Create summary slides | |||||||
Create photo albums | |||||||
Running slide shows | |||||||
Playback of: Slide transitions | Animations | Animation schemes | Sound and music | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
User-guided slide show (slides progress with finger taps) | |||||||
Automatic slide show (uses the timings stored in the presentation) | |||||||
Unattended slide shows (kiosk mode) | |||||||
Use notes in presentations | |||||||
Interact in the presentation with pen | with highlighter | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Various | |||||||
Customizable toolbars | |||||||
Support | Unlimited support via e-mail and forum * | Manufacturer | Manufacturer | Manufacturer | Manufacturer | Manufacturer | Manufacturer |
* These features are available to customers through an inexpensive Google Play subscription or a SoftMaker Office NX license.