--- title: "LibreOffice vs WPS Office: Which is searched more?" description: "Is LibreOffice or WPS Office more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Office suites set worldwide. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time." canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/libreoffice-vs-wps-office" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # LibreOffice vs WPS Office: Which is searched more? Is LibreOffice or WPS Office more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Office suites set worldwide. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time. ## Key facts - **Compared**: LibreOffice and WPS Office - **Competitive set**: Office suites - **Market**: Global - **Month measured**: Sep 2026 - **LibreOffice Share of Search**: 12.7% - **WPS Office Share of Search**: 5.7% ## Is LibreOffice or WPS Office more popular in search? - In September 2026, LibreOffice had more branded searches than WPS Office among office suites worldwide. LibreOffice had about 1.5 million branded searches, while WPS Office had 673,000. LibreOffice made up 12.7% of all office suite searches we track, and WPS Office accounted for 5.7%. - LibreOffice was ahead of WPS Office in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, LibreOffice’s share of searches among office suites worldwide moved from 11.4% to 12.7%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 1.5M. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, WPS Office’s share of searches among office suites worldwide moved from 5.1% to 5.7%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 673K. ## Top office suites in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, LibreOffice was mentioned in four out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. WPS Office did not appear in any of the five answers. Brands get a higher AI rank if they are mentioned earlier in the answers that list options. | Brand | AI rank | ChatGPT answers that named it | Google AI Overviews that named it | All answers that named it | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Microsoft 365 | 1st | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 | | Google Workspace | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 | | LibreOffice | 3rd | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 | | iWork | 4th | 3 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 3 of 5 | | ONLYOFFICE | 5th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 | | Zoho Workplace | 6th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 | | WPS Office | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | ## Every AI answer about office suites - Asked ChatGPT "Which office suite should I use?": 1. Microsoft 365, 2. Google Workspace, 3. LibreOffice, 4. iWork - Asked ChatGPT "What are the best office suites?": 1. Microsoft 365, 2. Google Workspace, 3. LibreOffice, 4. ONLYOFFICE, 5. iWork, 6. Zoho Workplace - Asked ChatGPT "What's the best office suite for document and spreadsheet work?": 1. Microsoft 365, 2. Google Workspace, 3. LibreOffice, 4. iWork - Searched Google, AI Overview "productivity suite": 1. Microsoft 365 - Searched Google, AI Overview "free office suite": 1. LibreOffice, 2. Google Workspace, 3. Microsoft 365 Not named in any answer: WPS Office. Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in the United States on October 19, 2026. ## How did search popularity change for office suites worldwide in September 2026? - In September 2026, LibreOffice lost share of searches among office suites worldwide, from 14.4% to 12.7%. - In September 2026, WPS Office lost share of searches among office suites worldwide, from 6.5% to 5.7%. ## Month by month | Month | LibreOffice estimated searches | LibreOffice Share of Search | LibreOffice rank | WPS Office estimated searches | WPS Office Share of Search | WPS Office rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | 1.5M | 11.4% | 3 | 673K | 5.1% | 4 | | Nov 2025 | 1.5M | 11.5% | 3 | 673K | 5.1% | 4 | | Dec 2025 | 1.2M | 11.1% | 3 | 550K | 5% | 4 | | Jan 2026 | 1.5M | 12.7% | 3 | 673K | 5.7% | 4 | | Feb 2026 | 1.5M | 12.9% | 3 | 550K | 4.7% | 4 | | Mar 2026 | 1.5M | 12.7% | 3 | 673K | 5.7% | 4 | | Apr 2026 | 1.2M | 10.5% | 3 | 673K | 5.8% | 4 | | May 2026 | 1.2M | 10.6% | 3 | 673K | 5.8% | 4 | | Jun 2026 | 1.2M | 12% | 3 | 673K | 6.6% | 4 | | Jul 2026 | 1.2M | 13.5% | 3 | 673K | 7.5% | 4 | | Aug 2026 | 1.5M | 14.4% | 3 | 673K | 6.5% | 4 | | Sep 2026 | 1.5M | 12.7% | 3 | 673K | 5.7% | 4 | ## How each brand is measured Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using LibreOffice’s and WPS Office’s names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading. - **LibreOffice**: Measured on the search term “libreoffice”. - **WPS Office**: Measured on the search term “wps office”. - [LibreOffice profile](/demand/global-en/brands/libreoffice) - [WPS Office profile](/demand/global-en/brands/wps-office) - [All office suites worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/office-suites): The set both shares are measured inside, 7 brands. ## Methodology - [How is the Brand Demand Index measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused. ## Frequently asked questions ### Is LibreOffice or WPS Office more popular in search? In September 2026, LibreOffice had more branded searches than WPS Office among office suites worldwide. LibreOffice had about 1.5 million branded searches, while WPS Office had 673,000. LibreOffice made up 12.7% of all office suite searches we track, and WPS Office accounted for 5.7%. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "LibreOffice vs WPS Office: Which is searched more?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/libreoffice-vs-wps-office This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/libreoffice-vs-wps-office. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.