--- description: Learn more about Microsoft Excel. We provide Australian business users the most detailed information on pricing, benefits, and disadvantages of software that will make your choice easier. image: https://gdm-localsites-assets-gfprod.imgix.net/images/getapp/og_logo-94fd2a03a6c7a0e54fc0c9e21a1c0ce9.png title: Microsoft Excel Reviews, Cost & Features | GetApp Australia 2026 --- Breadcrumb: [Home](/) > [Productivity Software](/directory/330/productivity/software) > [Microsoft Excel](/software/91381/excel) # Microsoft Excel Canonical: https://www.getapp.com.au/software/91381/excel Page: 1 / 783\ Next: [Next page](https://www.getapp.com.au/software/91381/excel?page=2) > Excel is a spreadsheet management software program with data analysis tools to help users track and visualize data for greater insight and more ways to share data. > > Verdict: Rated **4.8/5** by 19539 users. Top-rated for **Likelihood to recommend**. ----- ## Quick Stats & Ratings | Metric | Rating | Detail | | **Overall** | **4.8/5** | 19539 Reviews | | Ease of Use | 4.3/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Customer Support | 4.3/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Value for Money | 4.6/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Features | 4.7/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Recommendation percentage | 90% | (9/10 Likelihood to recommend) | ## About the vendor - **Company**: Microsoft - **Location**: Redmond, US - **Founded**: 1975 ## Commercial Context - **Starting Price**: USD 6.00 - **Pricing model**: Per User (Free version available) - **Pricing Details**: Microsoft Excel is available as part of Microsoft 365 subscriptions. Office 365 Personal: $6.99/month or $69.99/year Office 365 Home: $9.99/month or $99.99/year Office Home \& Student 2019: $149.99 one-time Office 365 Business: $8.25/user/month (annual commitment required) Office 365 Business Premium: $12.50/user/month (annual commitment required) Office 365 Business Essentials: $5/month (annual commitment required) Users can also access the web-based version of Microsoft Excel through the free OneDrive Basic 5GB, and the $1.99/month OneDrive 100GB subscription plans. - **Target Audience**: Self Employed, 2–10, 11–50, 51–200, 201–500, 501–1,000, 1,001–5,000, 5,001–10,000, 10,000+ - **Deployment & Platforms**: Cloud, SaaS, Web-based - **Supported Languages**: Arabic, Chinese, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Hebrew, Hungarian, Indonesian, Irish, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Swedish, Thai, Traditional Chinese, Turkish, Ukrainian - **Available Countries**: Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, Germany, India, Japan, Mexico, United Kingdom, United States ## Features - API - Charting - Collaboration Tools - Commenting/Notes - Customizable Templates - Data Import/Export - Data Visualization - Database Creation - Document Management - Drag & Drop - File Sharing - Multiple Projects - Notes Management - Office Suite - Offline Access - Productivity Tools - Project Management - Real-Time Data - Real-Time Updates - Search/Filter ## Integrations (91 total) - 123FormBuilder - ActiveCampaign - Acuity Scheduling - Airtable - Alchemer Survey - Any.do - Asana - Basecamp - CRM Analytics - Cascade Strategy - ClickFunnels - ClickUp - Clio - Constant Contact - Discord ... and 76 more integrations ## Support Options - Email/Help Desk - FAQs/Forum - Knowledge Base - Phone Support ## Category - [Productivity Software](https://www.getapp.com.au/directory/330/productivity/software) ## Related Categories - [Productivity Software](https://www.getapp.com.au/directory/330/productivity/software) - [Spreadsheet Software](https://www.getapp.com.au/directory/1115/spreadsheet/software) ## Alternatives 1. 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This has made it hard for Excel to keep up with other products like sheets. ----- ### "Great for work, school and home use" — 5.0/5 > **Melissa** | *3 April 2026* | Nonprofit Organization Management | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10 > > **Pros**: I love the ability to use templates, its mobile device compatibility, and built in formulas. It is an extremely diverse tool. > > **Cons**: It can be cost prohibitive if you don't have a 365 subscription through work or school. I still believe is a a good investment. > > I use Microsoft Word for a varity of tasks because of its ease of use. It is good for everything from personal and professional budgeting to research. ----- ### "Microsoft Excel" — 5.0/5 > **David** | *12 October 2026* | Consumer Services | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10 > > **Pros**: I use Microsoft Excel to organize customer information, track payments, and prepare administrative reports. Its tables, formulas, and filters help me manage data more efficiently and reduce calculation errors. It is especially useful when I need to compare figures or monitor the progress of different tasks. > > **Cons**: Excel can be difficult for beginners, especially when working with complex formulas. Large spreadsheets sometimes become confusing, and a small mistake can affect several calculations. ----- ### "Microsoft Excel Excels with Customer Support" — 4.0/5 > **Emma** | *27 August 2026* | Consumer Services | Recommendation rating: 8.0/10 > > **Pros**: Microsoft Excel does a great job of utilizing spreadsheets and makes it easy to gather information in one space. Not only that, the customer support has been helpful when needed. > > **Cons**: I haven't had any issues recently with using Microsoft Excel. Their support staff has been helpful when anything comes up. > > My experience has been great using Microsoft Excel. I like the templates it has, and their usability. ----- ### "Microsoft Excel review" — 5.0/5 > **Cody** | *5 April 2026* | Logistics & Supply Chain | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10 > > **Pros**: I like how easy it is to create and use and how it's totally versatile and able to share and collaborate with the team through the teams app. > > **Cons**: I haven't found anything yet that I dislike about it\! I think it is absolutely perfect\! Microsoft Office 365 products are the best > > My experience with Microsoft Office 365 period has ALWAYS been absolutely amazing and I have always loved using their products. ----- Page: 1 / 783\ Next: [Next page](https://www.getapp.com.au/software/91381/excel?page=2) ## Links - [View on GetApp](https://www.getapp.com.au/software/91381/excel) ## This page is available in the following languages | Locale | URL | | de | | | de-AT | | | en | | | en-AE | | | en-AU | | | en-CA | | | en-GB | | | en-IE | | | en-NZ | | | en-SG | | | en-ZA | | | es | | | es-CL | | | es-CO | | | es-MX | | | fr | | | fr-BE | | | fr-CA | | | nl | | | nl-BE | | | pt | | | pt-PT | | ----- ## Structured Data