Apache OpenOffice is an open-source office productivity suite that includes Writer (word processor), Calc (spreadsheet), Impress (presentations), Draw (graphics/illustrations), Base (database management), and Math (equation editor). It is compatible with other major office suites, reads and writes files from competing formats, and uses the OASIS OpenDocument Format (ISO/IEC 26300) as its native file format. It can be downloaded, used, and distributed completely free of charge for any purpose.
What it's for
Writing letters or entire booksCalculating, analyzing, and presenting data in reports or graphicsCreating multimedia presentationsProducing simple diagrams to dynamic 3D illustrationsCreating and modifying database tables, forms, queries, and reportsCreating mathematical equations and formulas
Features 12
- Compatible with other major office suite file formats
- Cross-platform availability (Windows, macOS, Linux)
- Database management (Base)
- Equation editor (Math)
- Extensions and templates support
- Fully open development process
- Multi-language interface support
- Native use of OASIS OpenDocument Format (ISO/IEC 26300)
- Presentation software (Impress)
- Spreadsheet application (Calc)
- Vector graphics/drawing tool (Draw)
- Word processor (Writer)
At a glance
free tieropen source
TypeDesktop app
DeploymentInstalled (local)
PlatformsWindows, macOS, Linux
LanguagesAsturianu, Català, Čeština, Dansk, Deutsch, English, Español, Esperanto, Eesti keel, Euskara, Français, Gàidhlig, Galego, Italiano, Lietuvių, Magyar, Nederlands, Norsk, Polski, Português (Brasil), Português (Europeu), Română, Slovenčina, Slovenščina, Suomi, Svenska, Yкраїнська, Tiếng Việt, Türkçe, ኦሮሚኛ, Հայերեն, Ελληνικά, български език, Русский, Cрпски, עברית, हिन्दी, ភាសាខ្មែរ, தமிழ், ภาษาไทย, 简体中文, 正體中文, 日本語, 한국어
ForGovernments, Education, Businesses, Not for profits, IT Businesses, F/OSS advocates
CompanyThe Apache Software Foundation
Pricing
Entirely free software with no license fees; developed by volunteers, though donations to the Apache Software Foundation are accepted.
Apache OpenOfficeFree
Free to download, use, and distribute for any purpose; install on as many PCs as you like.
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