LibreOffice takes first because Writer, Calc and Impress cover documents, spreadsheets and presentations in one free desktop suite. These needs give it broader value than the specialist apps below.
It beats #2 on range, though Zotero is the stronger choice for managing citations. Start with the tool your next assignment needs and check the required file format before handing work in. For a student business project, try our business book ranking. Which would you put first: an office suite or a research library?
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