TuxPick

Word on Linux

Looking for Word on Linux? LibreOffice and ONLYOFFICE do the same job for free, and TuxPick installs them in one go.

Install both with TuxPick

LibreOffice

Also on Windows

A full office suite for documents, spreadsheets and presentations. It opens and saves Word, Excel and PowerPoint files.

Installs from Ubuntu's own software archive.

Install just LibreOffice

ONLYOFFICE

Also on Windows

An office suite with a Microsoft Office-style look, built to work with Word, Excel and PowerPoint files.

Installs from Flathub.

Install just ONLYOFFICE

How to install on Ubuntu

  1. Press the install button above. TuxPick opens with these apps already ticked. Add anything else you need.
  2. Download the installer file.
  3. Open a terminal with Ctrl Alt T, run the one line TuxPick shows you, and type your password when asked.

It works on Ubuntu 22.04 and 24.04, and on systems built on them like Zorin OS and Pop!_OS.