PowerPoint for the web vs WPS Office

PowerPoint for the web lets you create presentations in a browser, with changes saved automatically as you work. Multiple authors can edit a presentation at the same time, and you can open files stored on OneDrive, SharePoint, or Dropbox. It supports editing.pptx,.ppsx, and.odp files, and can open files up to 2 GB. Presentations can be downloaded as.pptx,.pdf,.odp, or JPEG images, with one image per slide. The free Microsoft PowerPoint plan costs nothing and includes web, iOS, and Android access, sharing and real-time collaboration, basic templates, fonts, icons and stickers, dictation and voice commands, and 5 GB of cloud storage. PowerPoint for the web also offers an embeddable player and restricted access control. The web editor cannot insert charts or equations; inserting video or audio files from a PC requires desktop PowerPoint.

WPS Office is an office suite for working with documents and presentations across Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android, and the web. It supports offline access and real-time collaboration, as well as PowerPoint import and export, presenter mode, and AI assistance. The free WPS Standard plan includes 1 GB of cloud storage, 47 file formats, and 46 languages. WPS Pro+ costs $69.99 a year and includes 20 GB of cloud storage; the pricing page also displays $5.83/month. The WPS Pro+ Sharing Plan costs $41.99 a year per user, includes 20 GB of storage per user, and lists multiple users and a three-day free trial. A free plan and free trial are available. WPS Office is made by WPS Office, headquartered in Singapore; the maker was founded in 1988. These plan details distinguish the free starting option from paid plans that add cloud storage and, for the Sharing Plan, support multiple users.