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The Golden Age of Apple iWork: Analyzing the 2014–2017 Era The Golden Age of Apple iWork: Analyzing the

| Feature | iWork (2017) | Office 2016 | |---------|--------------|--------------| | Price | Free (Apple devices) | Subscription or one-time fee | | Real-time collaboration | Native + iCloud | OneDrive + co-authoring | | Apple Pencil support | Deep integration | None | | Advanced spreadsheet (pivot tables) | Categories (limited) | Full pivot tables | | VBA macros | No | Yes | | Cross-platform (Windows) | Browser only | Native apps | | Cloud storage | iCloud (5GB free) | OneDrive (5-15GB) | all+apple+iwork+20142017