These 5 reasons prove why Excel is still the king of spreadsheets

Spreadsheet apps may come and go, but Excel is here to stay

Mar 6, 2025 - 17:00
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These 5 reasons prove why Excel is still the king of spreadsheets

Those who work with numbers swear by the capabilities of Microsoft Excel. After all, it has stood the test of time to be one of the most reliable spreadsheet apps out there. While numerous alternatives now rival Microsoft's Office suite, they all have their own quirks that may deter users from switching to them. Google Docs relies on the internet, LibreOffice is free but lacks a few features, and WPS Office has a clunky UI that everyone may not like. If that doesn't convince you to stick to Microsoft's number-crunching expert, let me tell you about five underappreciated features that make Excel the king of spreadsheets!