Apache OpenOffice

Apache OpenOffice

The Apache Software Foundation
WordCraft

WordCraft

ArtCraft
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About

Compatible with other major office suites, Apache OpenOffice is free to download, use, and distribute. Download it now, and get: Apache OpenOffice? Writer a word processor you can use for anything from writing a quick letter to producing an entire book. Calc a powerful spreadsheet with all the tools you need to calculate, analyze, and present your data in numerical reports or sizzling graphics. Impress the fastest, most powerful way to create effective multimedia presentations. Draw lets you produce everything from simple diagrams to dynamic 3D illustrations. Base lets you manipulate databases seamlessly. Create and modify tables, forms, queries, and reports, all from within Apache OpenOffice. Math lets you create mathematical equations with a graphic user interface or by directly typing your formulas into the equation editor.

About

WordCraft is a free, open-source word processor for people who write and format documents. Its ribbon interface provides editing and page-design tools for styles, tables, images, citations, footnotes, tables of contents, comments, and tracked changes, along with spelling and grammar checks and mail merge. It reads and writes DOCX, opens older DOC files, works with ODT, RTF, HTML, Markdown, LaTeX, and plain text, and exports PDF and page images. WordCraft runs as a native application on Windows, macOS, and Linux, and also has a WebAssembly edition that can be hosted on a static server. Its command-line tools, JSON control channel, and Model Context Protocol server support scripted and AI-agent document workflows. The software is in alpha, so file compatibility and feature coverage continue to develop.

Platforms Supported

Windows Supported
Mac Supported
Linux Supported
Cloud Not Supported
On-Premises Not Supported
iPhone Not Supported
iPad Not Supported
Android Not Supported
Chromebook Not Supported

Platforms Supported

Windows Supported
Mac Supported
Linux Supported
Cloud Supported
On-Premises Supported
iPhone Not Supported
iPad Not Supported
Android Not Supported
Chromebook Not Supported

Audience

Users interested in a powerful and free open source office suite

Audience

People who write, edit, and format documents on desktop or in a browser, as well as developers and AI-agent builders automating document workflows.

Support

Phone Support Not Supported
24/7 Live Support Not Supported
Online Supported

Support

Phone Support Not Supported
24/7 Live Support Not Supported
Online Not Supported

API

Offers API Supported

API

Offers API Supported

Screenshots and Videos

Screenshots and Videos

Pricing

$0
Free Version Supported
Free Trial Not Supported

Pricing

$0
Free to use; open-source software dual-licensed under MIT or Apache-2.0.
Free Version Supported
Free Trial Not Supported

Reviews/Ratings

Overall 4.2 / 5
ease 4.5 / 5
features 4.3 / 5
design 3.8 / 5
support 4.2 / 5

Reviews/Ratings

Overall 0.0 / 5
ease 0.0 / 5
features 0.0 / 5
design 0.0 / 5
support 0.0 / 5

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Pros & Cons from Real Users

Pros

  • A suite of office-ready applications, of which the most valuable are the Open Office Writer for documents and Open Office Calc for spreadsheets.
  • Clear easy to use. Works without any software problems. Extremely fast processing speed. Works well with my other programs.
  • Free to use. Entire suite of applications alternative to MS Office (Calc , Writer, Impress, Draw, Math) Able to open and view most Office files. Lightweight.
  • There are a few advantages of Apache OpenOffice. One is that it is free and open source software, which means that it can be used and modified at no cost. It also has a large user base, which means that it likely has features and support for many different file formats. Additionally, it is cross-platform, meaning that it can be used on a variety of different devices and operating systems.
  • It's free to use all features and it can also open MS Word doc files. You can use it on Mac and PC and can open all other file types.

Cons

  • Both the Writer and Calc tend to crash a lot. Some difficulties also in picking up and amending MS Word documents to edit in Open Office Writer, especially with regard to formatting.
  • I have run into no cons in using this product, I have been using successfully for many years. I only use it twice per year. It never causes me any problems. Nothing but positive results all the time.
  • Lack of support for editing and saving in newer office extensions (especially xlsx) Some formatting issues after editing.
  • Probably the only thing that I could say is that it doesn't always seem to be as stable as some of the other office software options that are available.
  • It looks like an outdated version of MS Word, however all the features are up to date and work well.

Training

Documentation Supported
Webinars Not Supported
Live Online Not Supported
In Person Not Supported

Training

Documentation Not Supported
Webinars Not Supported
Live Online Not Supported
In Person Not Supported

Company Information

The Apache Software Foundation
Founded: 1999
United States
sourceforge.net/projects/openofficeorg.mirror/

Company Information

ArtCraft
github.com/storytold/wordcraft

Alternatives

ONLYOFFICE Docs

ONLYOFFICE Docs

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Alternatives

Apache OpenOffice

Apache OpenOffice

The Apache Software Foundation
MobiOffice

MobiOffice

MobiSystems
Google Docs

Google Docs

Google
Microsoft 365

Microsoft 365

Microsoft
LibreOffice

LibreOffice

The Document Foundation
NeoOffice

NeoOffice

Planamesa

Categories

Office Suites Supported
Word Processors Supported

Categories

Word Processors Supported

Office Suites Features

Calendar & Scheduling Not Supported
Charts / Graphs Supported
Collaboration Tools Not Supported
File Management Not Supported
PDF Not Supported
Presentations Supported
Spreadsheets Supported
Text Chat Not Supported
To-Do List / Notes Supported
Web/Video Conferencing Not Supported
Word Processing Supported

Integrations

AbiWord Supported
Brault Supported
CSVpad Supported
Claude Code Not Supported
Devart ODBC Drivers Supported
E-ICEBLUE Supported
Haber Chat Supported
Help Generator Supported
Hloom Supported
IQFeed Supported
Master PDF Editor Supported
Model Context Protocol (MCP) Not Supported
NemoVote Supported
NovelPad Supported
Resec Supported
Scribens Supported
SurveyXact Supported
TextSeek Supported
refbase Supported
treyFACT SQL Supported

Integrations

AbiWord Not Supported
Brault Not Supported
CSVpad Not Supported
Claude Code Supported
Devart ODBC Drivers Not Supported
E-ICEBLUE Not Supported
Haber Chat Not Supported
Help Generator Not Supported
Hloom Not Supported
IQFeed Not Supported
Master PDF Editor Not Supported
Model Context Protocol (MCP) Supported
NemoVote Not Supported
NovelPad Not Supported
Resec Not Supported
Scribens Not Supported
SurveyXact Not Supported
TextSeek Not Supported
refbase Not Supported
treyFACT SQL Not Supported
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