Microsoft Word

by Microsoft · Redmond, United States · Since 1983

Word processor.

Notes, docs & knowledge managementBest value

Starting price: ₹500/mo; per month, billed by vendor
Free trial / plan: Free trial
Deployment: Cloud; Web
App Advisor rating: 4.4; transparency & India fit

What is Microsoft Word?

Microsoft Word is notes, docs & knowledge management from Microsoft, based in Redmond, United States and has been building software since 1983. Word processor.

Note-taking and knowledge tools range from personal note apps to team wikis and all-in-one workspaces. The market has consolidated around a few flexible products, with strong free tiers that cover most individuals and small teams.

Pricing is published and starts at roughly ₹500 per month.

What works well

+Pricing is published, so there is no sales call to see costs
+43 years in business — a mature, stable product

What to watch out for

−No permanently free plan
−Global vendor — check India-specific compliance (GST, TDS) and support hours before you commit

Best suited for: Small business · SMB · Mid-market

Microsoft Word at a glance

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Microsoft Word features

Category-standard capabilities plus what Microsoft Word adds. Verify depth in a demo.

Rich-text and markdown editing
Databases, tables and templates
Team wikis and permissions
Web clipping and search
AI summarisation and writing
Offline access and sync
Integrations and embeds
Export and backup

Microsoft Word pricing

Entry price

₹500/mo

Published subscription pricing, taxes extra

How Microsoft Word charges. Plans scale with users or features. Annual billing is usually 15–25% cheaper than monthly, and GST is added on top of listed prices in India.

Read from the vendor's official website. Prices change — confirm on microsoft.com.

Specifications

Category: Notes, docs & knowledge management
Vendor: Microsoft
Headquarters: Redmond, United States
Founded: 1983
Pricing model: Subscription
Starting price: ₹500/mo
Deployment: Cloud
Platforms: Web
Best for: Small business, SMB, Mid-market
Made in India: No

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Microsoft Word — frequently asked questions

What is Microsoft Word?+

Microsoft Word is notes, docs & knowledge management by Microsoft. Word processor.

How much does Microsoft Word cost?+

Microsoft Word's published pricing starts at ₹500/mo. Plans and taxes vary, so confirm on the official site.

Does Microsoft Word offer a free trial or free plan?+

App Advisor's listing records a free trial for Microsoft Word. Confirm the current trial terms on Microsoft's official site.

Is Microsoft Word made in India?+

No. Microsoft Word is developed by Microsoft in Redmond, United States.

Who is Microsoft Word best suited for?+

Microsoft Word suits small business, smb, mid-market buyers looking for notes, docs & knowledge management.

What are the best alternatives to Microsoft Word?+

Popular alternatives in notes, docs & knowledge management include Zoho Notebook, Zoho Writer, Microsoft OneNote. Use App Advisor's compare tool to see them side by side.

How is Microsoft Word deployed?+

Microsoft Word is available as a cloud (SaaS) product, with web access.