Numbers
Apple's free spreadsheet app with polished templates and real-time collaboration
Free+Paid
- Web app
- iOS (iPhone & iPad)
- macOS
Numbers vs Rows
A side-by-side comparison to help you choose.
It is a close call
Both apps score similarly — your choice depends on your priorities below.
Rows
AI-first spreadsheet with live data integrations and a plain-language AI Analyst.
Free planPaid from $6/user/mo annual
- Web app
Feature comparison
| Numbers | Rows | |
|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.4 / 5 | 4.4 / 5 |
| Pricing | Free+Paid | Free+Paid |
| Starting price | — | $6/user/mo annual |
| Free plan | Included | Included |
| Offers free trial | No | No |
| Platforms | Web app, iOS (iPhone & iPad), macOS | Web app |
| Integrations | — | Notion |
| Best for | Mac, iPhone and iPad users who want a free, polished spreadsheet app People who care about presentation-quality charts and layouts | Marketing and ops teams pulling data from many tools into one spreadsheet Analysts who want AI-assisted exploration without SQL or BI dashboards Teams wanting a free modern spreadsheet with generous guest access Developers needing a spreadsheet API for custom workflows |
| Founded | — | 2016 |
| Company | Apple Inc. | Rows (part of Superhuman) |