Your Accounting Student Toolkit
Other • Linux
Spreadsheets, data and research tools for accounting students.
Who this toolkit is for
For accounting students. Most business courses rely on office, spreadsheet and research tools rather than specialist software.
Essential (2)
Core tools that are broadly useful.
Spreadsheets
- Microsoft 365
PaidAlso on Android, iPhone/iPad, Web
Why you may need this: Excel, Word and PowerPoint are standard for business coursework; many institutions provide them free.
Open web appCheck your university access
Your university or college may provide this software or a student licence. Check before purchasing.
Prefer a free option? LibreOffice, ONLYOFFICE Desktop · Compare alternatives
Recommended (2)
Useful for particular parts of the work or course.
Spreadsheets
LibreOfficeOpen Source
Why you may need this: A free office suite for documents, spreadsheets and presentations.
APT (verified)sudo apt install libreoffice
Cloud Storage
- Google Drive
FreemiumAlso on Android, iPhone/iPad, Web
Why you may need this: Back up coursework and share files with classmates.
Open web app
Specialist / Optional · Show specialist tools (2)
Consider these for particular modules, tasks or environments.
Project Management
- Notion
FreemiumAlso on Android, iPhone/iPad, Web
Why you may need this: Plan group projects and deadlines.
Open web app
Communication
- Microsoft Teams
FreemiumAlso on Android, iPhone/iPad, Web
Why you may need this: Group work and online lectures.
View official installation instructions
Course requirements vary. Software requirements differ between schools, colleges, universities and modules. Check your course materials before purchasing software.
Build your student setup
Build My Setup lets you add or remove apps, see why each is included and, where verified packages exist, get one install command. Nothing is installed automatically.