The templates are easy to use, and the layouts beautiful.

The templates alone are worth the money.

In addition, Pages (the equivalent to MS Word) outshines its competition in clean appearance, functionality and available templates

Has great templates and is pretty easy to use.

I wish that Apple had a free template and clip art download space like Microsoft, because that would make the ability to impress (on a budget) virtually unlimited

Pages has SO many templates and Numbers is way better than Excel lol, I LOVE it.

Choosing templates in all three programs is now a bit easier with the improved template chooser

You just get essentially Power Point, Excel and Word, missing a few features in each with a few better templates in my mind.

All three programs include more of Apple's slick templates, integrate with each other better and sport useful new features

In the publishing app, the many templates are quite useful and varied, but I have not yet been able to make some of the adjustments to placeholders for objects that I would like to insert

If `Numbers` performs as well as