Microsoft Word Downloads & RevenueMicrosoft Word · App Store & Google Play
Microsoft Word gets 100k+ downloads a day worldwide (AppInsider estimate, November 2026, rounded down to a band).
Microsoft Word by Microsoft Corporation is on App Store and Google Play. Active Users (MAU & DAU), Downloads, rankings, keywords, revenue, and rating totals.
Full timeline · 93 events
- 🌟Microsoft Word featured by Apple: “NUESTROS FAVORITOS”iOStoday · AE, AR, AU, CO, DE, FR, GB, ID, IN, JP, MX, MY, NL, PH, SA, TH, TR, TW, VN, ZA
- ✏️Microsoft Word added hidden keywords: openiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 🌟Microsoft Word featured by Apple: “NUESTROS FAVORITOS”iOStoday · AE, AR, AU, CO, DE, FR, GB, ID, IN, JP, MX, MY, NL, PH, SA, TH, TR, TW, VN, ZA
- 📈Microsoft Word entered the top 10AndroidTop Free · All Apps · NL
- 🔎Microsoft Word reached #1 for “world”iOS#1 in China search · popularity 62
- 🚀Microsoft Word: now shown next to WPS Office-PDF, Word, Sheet, Google Docs, Document Reader - PDF Editor +5 moreAndroidthe store's “similar apps” for it changed: who it's seen as competing with
- 🌟Microsoft Word featured by Apple: “释放创意”iOStoday · AE, AR, AU, CN, CO, DE, FR, GB, ID, IN, JP, MX, MY, NL, PH, SA, TH, TR, TW, VN, ZA
- 🔎Microsoft Word reached #1 for “world”Android#1 in Australia search · popularity 72
- 🌟Microsoft Word featured by Apple: “NUESTROS FAVORITOS”iOStoday · AE, AR, AU, CO, DE, FR, GB, ID, IN, JP, MX, MY, NL, PH, SA, TH, TR, TW, VN, ZA
- 🌟Microsoft Word featured by Apple: “NUESTROS FAVORITOS”iOStoday · AE, AR, AU, CO, DE, FR, GB, ID, IN, JP, MX, MY, NL, PH, SA, TH, TR, TW, VN, ZA
- ✏️Microsoft Word added hidden keywords: エクセル, documents, write, programmingiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 🔎Microsoft Word reached Top 10 for “excel”Android#7 in Indonesia search · popularity 88
- 🌟Microsoft Word featured by Apple: “NUESTROS FAVORITOS”iOStoday · AE, AR, AU, CO, DE, FR, GB, ID, IN, JP, MX, MY, NL, PH, SA, TH, TR, TW, VN, ZA
- ✏️Microsoft Word added hidden keywords: excel, outlook, write, copilotiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 🔎Microsoft Word reached #1 for “world”iOS#1 in South Korea search · popularity 62
- 🌟Microsoft Word featured by Apple: “NUESTROS FAVORITOS”iOStoday · AE, AR, AU, CO, DE, FR, GB, ID, IN, JP, MX, MY, NL, PH, SA, TH, TR, TW, VN, ZA
- 📦Microsoft Word updated to version 2.115.2iOS• General quality and performance enhancements.
- ✏️Microsoft Word added hidden keywords: outlook, copilotiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 🌟Microsoft Word featured by Apple: “NUESTROS FAVORITOS”iOStoday · AE, AR, AU, CO, DE, FR, GB, ID, IN, JP, MX, MY, NL, PH, SA, TH, TR, TW, VN, ZA
- 📈Microsoft Word entered the top 10AndroidTop Grossing · Productivity · TR
- ✏️Microsoft Word added hidden keywords: excel, copilot, canvaiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 🌟Microsoft Word featured by Apple: “NUESTROS FAVORITOS”iOStoday · AE, AR, AU, CO, DE, FR, GB, ID, IN, JP, MX, MY, NL, PH, SA, TH, TR, TW, VN, ZA
- ✏️Microsoft Word added hidden keywords: workiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 📈Microsoft Word entered the top 10AndroidTop Free · Productivity · ES
- ✏️Microsoft Word added hidden keywords: outlookiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 📈Microsoft Word entered the top 10 in 2 chartsiOSTop Free · Productivity · DE · Top Free · All Apps · NL
- ✏️Microsoft Word added hidden keywords: words, converteriOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- ✏️Microsoft Word: needs a newer iOSiOSiOS 18.0 → iOS 26.0
- ✏️Microsoft Word added hidden keywords: werden, personalized, vieweriOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 📦Microsoft Word updated to version 2.115.1iOS• General quality and performance enhancements.
- 📈Microsoft Word entered the top 10AndroidTop Grossing · Productivity · CA
- 🔎Microsoft Word reached Top 10 for “pdf”Android#10 in Indonesia search · popularity 86
- 📈Microsoft Word entered the top 10AndroidTop Free · Productivity · TW
- ✏️Microsoft Word added hidden keywords: documentsiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 🔎Microsoft Word reached #1 for “world”iOS#1 in United Kingdom search · popularity 64
- ✏️Microsoft Word added hidden keywords: softwareiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 🌏Microsoft Word: found on Samsung Galaxy StoreAndroid
- 📈Microsoft Word entered the top 10AndroidTop Free · Productivity · VN
- 🔎Microsoft Word reached #1 for “microsoft”iOS#1 in United Kingdom search · popularity 75
- ✏️Microsoft Word added hidden keywords: authoriOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 📦Microsoft Word updated to version 2.115iOS• Общие улучшения качества и производительности.
- ✏️Microsoft Word added hidden keywords: lieuiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- ✏️Microsoft Word added hidden keywords: personalized, notesiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- ✏️Microsoft Word added hidden keywords: personalized, templatesiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 📈Microsoft Word entered the top 10AndroidTop Free · Productivity · RU
- ✏️Microsoft Word added hidden keywords: 出前, personalized, editiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 🔎Microsoft Word reached #1 for “world”Android#1 in Indonesia search · popularity 85
- 🔎Microsoft Word reached #1 for “microsoft”Android#1 in Italy search · popularity 82
- ✏️Microsoft Word added hidden keywords: writingiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 📦Microsoft Word updated to version 2.114.5iOS• 整體品質和效能提升。
- ✏️Microsoft Word added hidden keywords: resumeiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 📈Microsoft Word entered the top 10AndroidTop Free · All Apps · GB
- ✏️Microsoft Word added hidden keywords: personalized, writingiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 🔎Microsoft Word reached Top 10 for “world”Android#3 in Australia search · popularity 72
- 🔎Microsoft Word reached #1 for “world” in 2 countriesAndroidCanada, India search · popularity 70
- ✏️Microsoft Word added hidden keywords: accessiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 📦Microsoft Word: now updating weeklyiOS4 updates in 30 days, after a quiet two months
- 📦Microsoft Word updated to version 2.114.4iOS• General quality and performance enhancements.
- ✏️Microsoft Word added hidden keywords: documents, writingiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 🌟Microsoft Word: featuring lifted it to #130 (from #145)iOSFeatured story · BR
- ✏️Microsoft Word added hidden keywords: xmliOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 🔎Microsoft Word reached #1 for “microsoft”Android#1 in Canada search · popularity 79
- ✏️Microsoft Word added hidden keywords: personalizediOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 🔎Microsoft Word reached #1 for “microsoft”Android#1 in United Arab Emirates search · popularity 80
- 🔎Microsoft Word reached #1 for “world” in 2 countriesAndroidUnited Kingdom, United States search · popularity 74
- ✏️Microsoft Word added hidden keywords: softwareiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 🔎Microsoft Word reached #1 for “microsoft”Android#1 in Saudi Arabia search · popularity 80
- 🔎Microsoft Word reached Top 10 for “world”Android#10 in Canada search · popularity 70
- 🌟Microsoft Word featured by Apple: “APPS QUE AMAMOS”iOStoday · AE, AU, BR, DE, FR, GB, ID, IN, JP, NL, RU, SA, SE, TH, TR, TW, VN
- 📦Microsoft Word updated to version 2.114.3iOS• General quality and performance enhancements.
- ✏️Microsoft Word added hidden keywords: resumeiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 🌟Microsoft Word featured by AppleiOSapps · AE, AU, DE, FR, GB, ID, IN, JP, NL, RU, SA, SE, TH, TR, TW, VN
- ✏️Microsoft Word added hidden keywords: resume, dokumente, msw, authenticationiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 🌟Microsoft Word featured by Apple: “GET IT DONE ”iOStoday · AE, AU, DE, FR, GB, ID, IN, JP, NL, RU, SA, SE, TH, TR, TW, VN
- 📦Microsoft Word updated to version 2.114.2iOS• General quality and performance enhancements.
- ✏️Microsoft Word added hidden keywords: write, documentsiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 🔎Microsoft Word reached #1 for “world”Android#1 in Brazil search · popularity 69
- 🔎Microsoft Word reached Top 10 for “world”Android#10 in South Korea search · popularity 71
- 🌟Microsoft Word featured by AppleiOSapps · AE, AU, DE, FR, GB, ID, IN, JP, NL, RU, SA, SE, TH, TR, TW, VN
- 🔎Microsoft Word reached #1 for “microsoft”Android#1 in India search · popularity 80
- 🔎Microsoft Word reached #1 for “world”Android#1 in Italy search · popularity 73
- 🔎Microsoft Word reached Top 10 for “world”Android#9 in Russia search · popularity 71
- 🌟Microsoft Word featured by Apple: “GET IT DONE ”iOStoday · AE, AU, DE, FR, GB, ID, IN, JP, NL, RU, SA, SE, TH, TR, TW, VN
- 🔎Microsoft Word reached #1 for “microsoft” in 2 countriesAndroidBrazil, South Korea search · popularity 84
- 🌟Microsoft Word featured by Apple: “NUESTROS FAVORITOS”iOStoday · AE, AU, DE, FR, GB, ID, IN, JP, MX, NL, RU, SA, SE, TH, TR, TW, VN
- 🆕Microsoft Word first spotted by AppInsiderAndroidUnited Arab Emirates
- 🆕Microsoft Word first spotted by AppInsideriOS#39 in Top Free · All Apps · United Kingdom
- 🌟Microsoft Word featured by AppleiOSapps · AE, AU, DE, FR, GB, ID, IN, JP, RU, SA
- 📦Microsoft Word version 2.114.1iOSNo release notes
- 🆕Microsoft Word: its developer released another app: Microsoft JewelAndroid
- 🆕Microsoft Word released on Google PlayAndroid
- 🆕Microsoft Word released on the App StoreiOS
Collected from the stores by AppInsider since we first spotted the app. Dates are when we saw each change.
Productivity FreeMicrosoft Word at a glance
AI summary written from our chart and store data, 2026-11-06. It can be wrong: check the numbers above.
Microsoft Word is a free mobile word-processing application for creating, editing, and collaborating on documents, with premium AI features available via Microsoft 365 subscription. The app consistently ranks in the top 10 of Productivity charts across major markets like GB, MX, NL, SE, AU, FR, CO, AR, and TR, appearing in both Free and Grossing categories, indicating strong user adoption and revenue generation from its subscription model.
Similar apps: Google Docs, Apple Pages, WPS Office
App Store
App details
App privacy Measured
Microsoft Word’s App Store privacy label declares 0 data categories used to track you across other companies’ apps and websites, 7 linked to your identity and 0 collected anonymously.
As declared by the developer on the App Store — Apple requires every app to publish this label. We track changes over time.
Google Play
App details
Tech stack
Trackers and permissions of build v16.0.20618.20008, from the εxodus privacy report (CC BY-SA).
Microsoft Word downloads & installs
Both stores, worldwide. Bands are open; exact numbers are free with an account.
| Store | Downloads / day | Lifetime installs |
|---|---|---|
| App Store | 50k+ | 500M+ |
| Google Play | 100k+ | 1B+ Measured |
 China Android | 1k+ | – |
| Total | 100k+ Confidence | 1B+ Confidence |
How this is calculated
Where Microsoft Word's downloads come from Modelled
Last 30 days: organic search, browsing the store, features and paid ads.
Microsoft Word in China
Google Play isn't available in mainland China. Its Chinese Android version on Tencent MyApp (measured, rounded down to a band). Top apps in China
| Tencent MyApp | Microsoft Word | 100M+ lifetime downloads |
Active users
All platforms, worldwide. Free with an account.
Retention · share of new users still active
Time spent · per daily user
How this is calculated
In-app revenue
Worldwide, what users spend before Apple and Google take their fee.
| Store | Per day | Per month | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| App Store | |||
| Google Play | |||
| Total | Confidence | 100% |
Business model: Subscription-led
How Microsoft Word makes money: subscriptions, one-off purchases and ads.
Top in-app purchases · App Store US, most popular first
| 1 | Microsoft 365 Personal subscription | |
| 2 | Office 365 Personal subscription | |
| 3 | Microsoft 365 Family subscription | |
| 4 | Office 365 Home subscription | |
| 5 | Microsoft 365 Personal subscription | |
| 6 | Office 365 Home subscription | |
| 7 | Microsoft 365 Family subscription | |
| 8 | Office 365 Personal subscription | |
| 9 | Microsoft 365 Premium Monthly subscription | |
| 10 | Microsoft 365 Family subscription |
Hidden keywords
Microsoft Word shows up in App Store search (US) for 6 words that appear nowhere in its name, subtitle or developer name, so they are almost certainly in its private keyword field, and it ranks in the top 10 for at least one of them.
Where it ranks now
Both stores, across every country we track.
| Store | Best rank | Charting in | US Top Free | US Top Grossing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| App Store | #6 Productivity Grossing | 30 of 30 countries | #14 | #13 |
| Google Play | #3 Productivity Free | 23 of 23 countries | #6 | #12 |
Full chart lists: App Store · Google Play.
Review momentum
ⓘ How we measure thisNew ratings by country (12)
| Country | New ratings a week | Share | Last 2 weeks vs the 2 before |
|---|---|---|---|
 United States | 8,382 | 38% | steady |
 United Kingdom | 2,362 | 11% | ▼ -7% |
| Mexico | 2,091 | 10% | ▼ -10% |
 Brazil | 1,437 | 7% | ▲ +9% |
 Canada | 1,290 | 6% | ▲ +10% |
 Germany | 1,245 | 6% | ▲ +11% |
 Japan | 1,174 | 5% | ▼ -5% |
 France | 871 | 4% | steady |
 Australia | 822 | 4% | ▲ +14% |
 Colombia | 803 | 4% | – |
 India | 767 | 3% | ▲ +12% |
 Spain | 753 | 3% | steady |
App Store ratings in the countries we track, 4-week average.
Review momentum (0-100) blends how fast the app collects ratings compared with other apps in its category (60%), whether that pace is speeding up (25%) and what recent raters give it (15%; recent stars well below lifetime pull it down). Ratings counts are read daily. A jump usually means a launch, a feature, ads or a new review prompt.
Ratings
Both stores. Store data, measured.
| Store | Rating | Ratings |
|---|---|---|
| App Store | 4.7 ★ | 3M |
| Google Play | 4.7 ★ | 18M 120k written reviews |
| Both stores | 4.7 ★ weighted by ratings | 21M |
What users say about Microsoft Word
From the 200 most recent App Store reviews in the US.
Users report severe instability, including frequent crashes, cursor malfunctions, and document resets that hinder basic editing tasks. There is significant frustration with aggressive upselling for Microsoft 365 subscriptions and the intrusive integration of Copilot AI.
Mostly negative (33% of recent reviews give 4–5 stars). People like it for being easy to use, and being useful. The main complaints are about crashes and bugs, and price and subscriptions. Recent reviews are more positive than earlier ones.
What people like
- Ease of use: “Microsoft Word has made life easier”
- Useful: “This word app is very helpful to me”
- Features & content: “It has tons of features and its compact”
- Crashes & bugs: “when adding links, there’s glitches”
Common complaints
- Crashes & bugs: “App Freezes—NEEDS FIX ASAP”
- Price & subscription: “Your Subscription Is Messed Up”
- Updates: “The latest version is pretty buggy”
- Features & content: “That feature seems to have disappeared”
About Microsoft Word
Enhance your writing with Copilot in Word when signed in with your Microsoft 365 subscription.* Draft, edit, collaborate, and share with confidence – anytime, anywhere.
Create impactful blogs, proposals, CVs, branding materials and more. Customise every document with rich formatting options and professionally designed templates.
Create Documents
• Kick-start projects with templates for letters, CVs, scripts, proposals, invoices and more
• Use robust formatting and layout tools to express ideas clearly
• Maintain a polished look across all your devices
Read, Write and Edit Anywhere
• Edit long documents, letters and scripts on your device with familiar writing tools
• Open attachments with the built in viewer
• Convert PDFs to Word for quick editing
Collaborate and Share
• Leave comments directly next to relevant text
• Work with others in real time and track layout or formatting changes
• Use version history to view and restore previous drafts
Simplified Sharing
• Invite others to edit or view in just a few taps
• Manage permissions and see who’s active in the document
• Copy formatted content into emails or attach your files instantly
AI Assistance with Copilot*
• Draft CVs, polish proposals and organise ideas in seconds
• Summarise, refine and format content instantly
• Get intelligent suggestions to make your writing clear and compelling
*Unlock the full Microsoft 365 experience with a qualifying subscription on phone, tablet, PC or Mac.
Microsoft 365 subscriptions purchased in app will be charged to your App Store account and automatically renew unless auto renew is turned off 24 hours before the billing period ends. Manage your subscription in your App Store account settings. Subscriptions cannot be cancelled during the active period.
This app may be provided by Microsoft or a third party publisher and is subject to its own privacy statement and terms. Data may be transferred to, stored and processed in the United States or other regions where Microsoft or its affiliates operate.
EULA: http://aka.ms/eula
Microsoft Word App Store
Microsoft Word gets 100k+ downloads a day worldwide (AppInsider estimate, November 2026, rounded down to a band).
Microsoft Word is #13 in Productivity Grossing in United States and charting in 30 of 30 countries we track.
Updated 8 Nov 2026 · rankings refresh through the day
24 Sep 2026 Productivity GrossingMicrosoft Word at a glance
AI summary written from our chart and store data, 2026-11-06. It can be wrong: check the numbers above.
Microsoft Word is a free mobile word-processing application for creating, editing, and collaborating on documents, with premium AI features available via Microsoft 365 subscription. The app consistently ranks in the top 10 of Productivity charts across major markets like GB, MX, NL, SE, AU, FR, CO, AR, and TR, appearing in both Free and Grossing categories, indicating strong user adoption and revenue generation from its subscription model.
Similar apps: Google Docs, Apple Pages, WPS Office
Microsoft Word on the App Store
App details
App privacy Measured
Microsoft Word’s App Store privacy label declares 0 data categories used to track you across other companies’ apps and websites, 7 linked to your identity and 0 collected anonymously.
As declared by the developer on the App Store — Apple requires every app to publish this label. We track changes over time.
Microsoft Word downloads
Worldwide, per day, and installs to date. The band is open; the exact number is free with an account.
How this is calculated
Where Microsoft Word's downloads come from Modelled
Last 30 days: organic search, browsing the store, features and paid ads.
Microsoft Word in China
Google Play isn't available in mainland China. Its Chinese Android version on Tencent MyApp (measured, rounded down to a band). Top apps in China
| Tencent MyApp | Microsoft Word | 100M+ lifetime downloads |
Active users
All platforms, worldwide. Free with an account.
Retention · share of new users still active
Time spent · per daily user
How this is calculated
In-app revenue
Worldwide, what users spend in Microsoft Word before Apple and Google take their fee.
How this is calculated
Business model: Subscription-led
How Microsoft Word makes money: subscriptions, one-off purchases and ads.
Top in-app purchases · App Store US, most popular first
| 1 | Microsoft 365 Personal subscription | |
| 2 | Office 365 Personal subscription | |
| 3 | Microsoft 365 Family subscription | |
| 4 | Office 365 Home subscription | |
| 5 | Microsoft 365 Personal subscription | |
| 6 | Office 365 Home subscription | |
| 7 | Microsoft 365 Family subscription | |
| 8 | Office 365 Personal subscription | |
| 9 | Microsoft 365 Premium Monthly subscription | |
| 10 | Microsoft 365 Family subscription |
Hidden keywords
Microsoft Word shows up in App Store search (US) for 6 words that appear nowhere in its name, subtitle or developer name, so they are almost certainly in its private keyword field, and it ranks in the top 10 for at least one of them.
Where it ranks now
Every top chart it appears in across 30 countries.
Italy
Saudi Arabia
Turkey
South Korea
Indonesia
Taiwan
Poland
Sweden
Russia
Argentina
Vietnam
South Africa
United Arab Emirates
Thailand
Philippines
MalaysiaApps near Microsoft Word on the chart
Productivity Grossing, around #13.
Ratings
App Store, worldwide.
Review momentum
ⓘ How we measure thisNew ratings by country (12)
| Country | New ratings a week | Share | Last 2 weeks vs the 2 before |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 8,382 | 38% | steady |
| United Kingdom | 2,362 | 11% | ▼ -7% |
| Mexico | 2,091 | 10% | ▼ -10% |
| Brazil | 1,437 | 7% | ▲ +9% |
| Canada | 1,290 | 6% | ▲ +10% |
| Germany | 1,245 | 6% | ▲ +11% |
| Japan | 1,174 | 5% | ▼ -5% |
| France | 871 | 4% | steady |
| Australia | 822 | 4% | ▲ +14% |
| Colombia | 803 | 4% | – |
| India | 767 | 3% | ▲ +12% |
| Spain | 753 | 3% | steady |
App Store ratings in the countries we track, 4-week average.
Review momentum (0-100) blends how fast the app collects ratings compared with other apps in its category (60%), whether that pace is speeding up (25%) and what recent raters give it (15%; recent stars well below lifetime pull it down). Ratings counts are read daily. A jump usually means a launch, a feature, ads or a new review prompt.
What users say about Microsoft Word
From the 200 most recent App Store reviews in the US.
Users report severe instability, including frequent crashes, cursor malfunctions, and document resets that hinder basic editing tasks. There is significant frustration with aggressive upselling for Microsoft 365 subscriptions and the intrusive integration of Copilot AI.
Mostly negative (33% of recent reviews give 4–5 stars). People like it for being easy to use, and being useful. The main complaints are about crashes and bugs, and price and subscriptions. Recent reviews are more positive than earlier ones.
What people like
- Ease of use: “Microsoft Word has made life easier”
- Useful: “This word app is very helpful to me”
- Features & content: “It has tons of features and its compact”
- Crashes & bugs: “when adding links, there’s glitches”
Common complaints
- Crashes & bugs: “App Freezes—NEEDS FIX ASAP”
- Price & subscription: “Your Subscription Is Messed Up”
- Updates: “The latest version is pretty buggy”
- Features & content: “That feature seems to have disappeared”
About Microsoft Word
Enhance your writing with Copilot in Word when signed in with your Microsoft 365 subscription.* Draft, edit, collaborate, and share with confidence – anytime, anywhere.
Create impactful blogs, proposals, CVs, branding materials and more. Customise every document with rich formatting options and professionally designed templates.
Create Documents
• Kick-start projects with templates for letters, CVs, scripts, proposals, invoices and more
• Use robust formatting and layout tools to express ideas clearly
• Maintain a polished look across all your devices
Read, Write and Edit Anywhere
• Edit long documents, letters and scripts on your device with familiar writing tools
• Open attachments with the built in viewer
• Convert PDFs to Word for quick editing
Collaborate and Share
• Leave comments directly next to relevant text
• Work with others in real time and track layout or formatting changes
• Use version history to view and restore previous drafts
Simplified Sharing
• Invite others to edit or view in just a few taps
• Manage permissions and see who’s active in the document
• Copy formatted content into emails or attach your files instantly
AI Assistance with Copilot*
• Draft CVs, polish proposals and organise ideas in seconds
• Summarise, refine and format content instantly
• Get intelligent suggestions to make your writing clear and compelling
*Unlock the full Microsoft 365 experience with a qualifying subscription on phone, tablet, PC or Mac.
Microsoft 365 subscriptions purchased in app will be charged to your App Store account and automatically renew unless auto renew is turned off 24 hours before the billing period ends. Manage your subscription in your App Store account settings. Subscriptions cannot be cancelled during the active period.
This app may be provided by Microsoft or a third party publisher and is subject to its own privacy statement and terms. Data may be transferred to, stored and processed in the United States or other regions where Microsoft or its affiliates operate.
EULA: http://aka.ms/eula
Latest updates
Store changes
What Microsoft Word changed on its store page: name, icon, screenshots, price, size, languages, requirements.
More from Microsoft Corporation
Microsoft Word: Edit Documents Android
Microsoft Word: Edit Documents gets 100k+ downloads a day worldwide (AppInsider estimate, November 2026, rounded down to a band).
Microsoft Word: Edit Documents is #6 in Productivity Free on Google Play in United States and charting in 23 of 23 countries we track.
Updated 8 Nov 2026 · rankings refresh through the day
Productivity FreeMicrosoft Word: Edit Documents at a glance
AI summary written from our chart and store data, 2026-11-08. It can be wrong: check the numbers above.
A mobile word processing application by Microsoft that enables users to create, edit, and collaborate on documents using familiar desktop tools and AI assistance. The app consistently ranks in the top ten free productivity charts across major European, North American, and Australian markets, with a notable #7 position in Mexico's grossing category indicating strong monetization potential.
Similar apps: Google Docs, Apple Pages, WPS Office
Microsoft Word: Edit Documents on Google Play
App details
Tech stack
Trackers and permissions of build v16.0.20618.20008, from the εxodus privacy report (CC BY-SA).
Microsoft Word: Edit Documents downloads
Worldwide, per day, and installs to date. The band is open; the exact number is free with an account.
How this is calculated
Where Microsoft Word: Edit Documents's downloads come from Modelled
Last 30 days: organic search, browsing the store, features and paid ads.
On Android app stores
The same app (com.microsoft.office.word) on every Android store we track.
| Store | Installs | Rating | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Google Play | 1,000,000,000+ | ★ 4.7 (18M) | Open ↗ | |
| Samsung Galaxy Store | not published | ★ 4.0 (8.2k) | 16.0.20326.20112 | Open ↗ |
Microsoft Word: Edit Documents in China
Google Play isn't available in mainland China. Its Chinese Android version on Tencent MyApp (measured, rounded down to a band). Top apps in China
| Tencent MyApp | Microsoft Word | 100M+ lifetime downloads |
Active users
All platforms, worldwide. Free with an account.
Retention · share of new users still active
Time spent · per daily user
How this is calculated
In-app revenue
Worldwide, what users spend in Microsoft Word: Edit Documents before Apple and Google take their fee.
How this is calculated
Business model: Subscription-led
How Microsoft Word: Edit Documents makes money: subscriptions, one-off purchases and ads.
Top in-app purchases · App Store US, most popular first
| 1 | Microsoft 365 Personal subscription | |
| 2 | Office 365 Personal subscription | |
| 3 | Microsoft 365 Family subscription | |
| 4 | Office 365 Home subscription | |
| 5 | Microsoft 365 Personal subscription | |
| 6 | Office 365 Home subscription | |
| 7 | Microsoft 365 Family subscription | |
| 8 | Office 365 Personal subscription | |
| 9 | Microsoft 365 Premium Monthly subscription | |
| 10 | Microsoft 365 Family subscription |
Where it ranks on Google Play
Every top 200 chart it appears in across 23 countries.
Apps near Microsoft Word: Edit Documents on the chart
Productivity Free, around #6.
Ratings
Google Play, worldwide.
Review momentum
ⓘ How we measure thisReview momentum (0-100) blends how fast the app collects ratings compared with other apps in its category (60%), whether that pace is speeding up (25%) and what recent raters give it (15%; recent stars well below lifetime pull it down). Ratings counts are read daily. A jump usually means a launch, a feature, ads or a new review prompt.
What users say about Microsoft Word: Edit Documents
From the 200 most recent Google Play reviews in the US.
Users report severe usability issues including sign-in loops, file fetching errors, and data loss after updates. While some praise the app's core functionality, many criticize the aggressive subscription model and broken mobile-specific features like scrolling and font availability.
Mixed but leaning positive (72% of recent reviews give 4–5 stars). People like it for being useful, and being easy to use. The main complaints are about crashes and bugs, and login and account problems.
What people like
- Useful: “Very nice and helpful app”
- Ease of use: “works smoothly easy to use”
- Speed & performance: “works smoothly easy to use”
- Features & content: “Could you please add more voice option to this app??”
Common complaints
- Crashes & bugs: “not able create doc get error”
- Login & account: “worst app ever, I can't even sign in now”
- Price & subscription: “i didn't even use the app and you'll need subscription?”
- Privacy & data: “Required permissions are ridiculous”
About Microsoft Word: Edit Documents
Write CVs, letters, assignments, notes or creative work on the go. Convert between Word and PDF, collaborate with others and access your files from anywhere. With easy to use editing tools and a built in document viewer, Word makes mobile writing simple and efficient.
Choose from templates for CVs, newsletters, brochures and more to jump start any project. Whether you're a student, blogger, journalist or project manager, Word moves with you.
Create Documents
• Get started quickly with modern templates for letters, CVs, scripts, proposals, invoices and more
• Use rich formatting and layout tools to express your ideas clearly
• Keep your documents looking great on any device
Read, Write and Edit Anywhere
• Edit long documents with familiar writing and formatting tools
• Open attachments and view documents with the built in reader
• Convert PDFs to Word for easy editing
Collaborate and Share
• Comment alongside text to share feedback
• Work with others in real-time and track changes to text and layout
• Use version history to view or restore earlier drafts
Simplified Sharing
• Invite others to edit or view with a few taps
• Manage permissions and see who’s in the document
• Copy content into an email with formatting intact or attach your files directly
AI Assistance with Copilot*
• Draft CVs, polish proposals and organise ideas in seconds
• Summarise, refine and automatically format content
• Get intelligent suggestions that make your writing clear and impactful
Requirements
• 1 GB RAM or higher
*Unlock the full Microsoft 365 experience with a qualifying Microsoft 365 subscription for your phone, tablet, PC or Mac.
Microsoft 365 subscriptions purchased in app are billed to your Play Store account and renew automatically unless disabled in account settings. Subscriptions cannot be cancelled during the active period.
This app may be provided by Microsoft or a third party publisher and is subject to its own privacy statement and terms. Data may be transferred to or stored in the United States or other regions where Microsoft or its service providers operate.
EULA: http://aka.ms/eula
What's new
We regularly release updates to the app, which include great new features, as well as improvements for speed and reliability.
Did you know that with a Microsoft 365 subscription, you can unlock the full power of Office across all of your devices? Find special offers in the app.
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