# Apple iWork vs SoftMaker Office

| Attribute | Apple iWork | SoftMaker Office |
|---|---|---|
| **Vioscale score** | 31.4 (24% (low)) | 43.6 (15% (low)) |
| deployment.options | `{"cloud":true}` | - |
| description.long | Apple's suite of office and creative applications including word processing, spreadsheets, presentations, drawing, email, music, and video tools. Emphasizes seamless cross-device sync, real-time collaboration, accessibility, privacy, and security as core design principles. | - |
| features.capabilities | `{"pricing_model":"per_seat_subscription","deployment_model":"cloud_saas","includes_spreadsheet":true,"includes_presentation":true,"includes_word_processor":true,"offline_editing_mode_sync":true,"unified_cloud_storage_drive":true,"bundled_email_and_calendar_hosting":true,"collaborative_multiplayer_real_time_editing":true}` | - |
| integrations.count | 10 | 4 |
| integrations.list | `[{"name":"iCloud"},{"name":"Gmail"},{"name":"Exchange"},{"name":"Yahoo"},{"name":"Outlook"},{"name":"Apple TV"},{"name":"Apple Music"},{"name":"iCloud+"},{"name":"Bluetooth braille displays"},{"name":"Continuity Camera"}]` | `[{"name":"DeepL"},{"name":"ChatGPT"},{"name":"LanguageTool"},{"name":"Duden Korrektor"}]` |
| market.availability | `{"primaryMarkets":["US"],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` | `{"hqCountry":"DE","primaryMarkets":[],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` |
| platform.support | `{"ios":true,"mac":true,"web":true,"windows":true}` | `{"ios":true,"mac":true,"linux":true,"android":true,"windows":true}` |
| pricing | `{"type":"subscription","plans":[{"free":false,"name":"Apple Creator Studio","features":["Premium content","AI-powered features","Works across Keynote, Pages, Numbers, Freeform"],"description":"Premium content and AI features for Keynote, Pages, Numbers, and Freeform","contactSales":false}],"summary":"Apple Creator Studio subscription available; pricing not disclosed in provided text","currency":"USD","sourceUrl":"https://www.apple.com/iwork/","retrievedAt":"2026-08-21T13:17:35.770Z"}` | `{"type":"subscription","summary":"From €3.89–€7.00/month with 30-day free trial","currency":"EUR","freeTier":false,"sourceUrl":"https://www.softmaker.com/en/softmaker-office","retrievedAt":"2026-08-19T16:04:41.439Z","freeTrialDays":30,"billingPeriods":["month"]}` |
| pricing.free_tier | - | no |
| pricing.model | commercial | commercial |
| pricing.price_level | unknown | unknown |
| pricing.transparent | no | yes |
| security.gdpr | - | yes |

## Capabilities (Office Suites)

| Capability | Apple iWork | SoftMaker Office |
|---|:--:|:--:|
| **Capabilities** |  |  |
| Deployment model | Cloud saas | - |
| Bundled email and calendar hosting | ✓ | - |
| Unified cloud storage drive | ✓ | - |
| Includes word processor | ✓ | - |
| Includes spreadsheet | ✓ | - |
| Includes presentation | ✓ | - |
| Collaborative multiplayer real time editing | ✓ | - |
| Centralized it admin governance console | - | - |
| Active directory SAML SSO sync | - | - |
| Offline editing mode sync | ✓ | - |
| SOC2 type ii | - | - |
| ISO 27001 | - | - |
| Pricing model | Per seat subscription | - |

*Source: Vioscale. Generated 2026-09-01T17:24:42.391Z. "-" = undocumented, not absent.*