Google Docs five times less popular than OpenOffice
November 17th, 2008
OpenOffice is used by 5 percent of internet users while Google Docs is only 1 percent according to a recent independant study by market researcher ClickStream Technologies. Microsoft Office is still the dominant player with over 50 percent.
Most users don’t office in the cloud: 1% use Google Docs
Between May and November of this year, only one percent of Clickstream’s panel used Google Docs, making it the second most popular free productivity suite after OpenOffice.org (which was used by five percent of the panel). Microsoft Office managed to trounce both, however, with more than 50 percent of the panel making use of it exclusively.