Bento vs WordCraft

Comparing two open source alternatives to Microsoft 365. Use the comparison below to decide which one fits your needs.

Bento

MIT

An open-source office suite in a single HTML file — slides, docs, and sheets that run entirely in the browser.

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WordCraft

Apache-2.0

Open-source Word-style word processor in pure Rust — ribbon, styles, tables, track changes and mail merge.

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Side-by-side comparison

	Bento	WordCraft
License	MIT	Apache-2.0
Self-hostable	Yes	No
GitHub Stars	5,425	6,386
Forks	376	1,812
Open Issues	15	270
Last Commit	Oct 10, 2026	Oct 12, 2026
First Released	Jul 17, 2026	Oct 7, 2026
Categories	Presentation Tools	Word Processing
Tags	#documents #browser #drag-and-drop	#documents #office-suite #productivity

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