LibreOffice
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The free and private office suite – successor to OpenOffice. But also a worldwide open source community! Backed by The Document Foundation (@tdforg).
Joined September 2010
LibreOffice – The free and private office suite. ✅ Compatible with Microsoft Office / 365.✅ No ads or forced subscriptions.✅ Respects your privacy – doesn't collect your data.✅ Backed by a non-profit organisation.✅ Professional support available.
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LibreOffice doesn't do this. Enough said.
Heads up: Microsoft Office, like many companies in recent months, has slyly turned on an “opt-out” feature that scrapes your Word and Excel documents to train its internal AI systems. This setting is turned on by default, and you have to manually uncheck a box in order to opt
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Running OpenOffice? Looking for something more up-to-date? Check out #LibreOffice, the successor project! It has huge improvements across the board – and is still free and open source:
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Today marks nine years since the last big OpenOffice update (4.1). If you're still using it, but want something more up-to-date, check out LibreOffice! It was based on OpenOffice and is also free and open source, but with huge improvements and many fixes:
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@TechloreInc Wow. Just. wow. If only there were a free office suite – from a non-profit – that works offline, has zero ads, doesn't mine your data or have any interest in what you do. Oh wait. .
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30,000 PCs are moving from Microsoft Office to #LibreOffice in the German state of Schleswig-Holstein. At the recent Univention Summit 2025, we met the people handling the migration:
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Got OpenOffice? Looking for something more actively developed and up-to-date? Check out LibreOffice, the successor project! It's also free and open source, but with many improvements – and regular bugfixes and security updates:
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Not only is one German state moving from Microsoft to LibreOffice, but the whole federal government is committing to move to open standards by 2027:
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Major update! #LibreOffice 7.5 is now available, with:. ✅ Dark mode improvements.✅ Data tables in charts.✅ Better bookmark handling. and much more. Huge thanks to the LibreOffice community for making this release! Learn more, and download it:
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We shouldn't need to say this, but as we see how the software world is changing. Your documents are yours. #LibreOffice will never peek at your files, and what's yours stays on your computer, unless you explicitly choose to share something. That's how it should be.
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678,210 downloads of #LibreOffice 24.8 in the first week of its release! To everyone using it, we hope you're enjoying it 😊
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@Snowden Fortunately there's LibreOffice, and a ton of other free and open source software tools that give control and privacy back to users. Never been a better time to switch 😊.
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Today is LibreOffice 10th Anniversary: it is a significant achievement for the project, and a date to remember for all community members. @LibreOffice #libreoffice #thebestfossofficesuite #supportlibreoffice
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News update: the north-German state of Schleswig-Holstein plans to switch to open source software, including LibreOffice, in its administration and schools. Learn more:
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Looking for an office suite that doesn't spy on you or share your data? We're here. LibreOffice is open source (you can study how it works), and backed by a non-profit @tdforg. Enjoy.
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@EuphoriTori Just a tip! Since 2014, virtually all development moved to LibreOffice, the successor project to OpenOffice. It's still free and open source, made by a worldwide community – but way more active 😉
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LibreOffice 7.6 is here!. ✅ Document themes.✅ Navigation panel in Impress.✅ Highlighting for used styles. plus compatibility, performance and accessibility improvements. Thanks to everyone in the community for their work! Learn more, and download it:
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LibreOffice 7.0 is here! And it's packed with new features - along with improvements to performance, compatibility and usability. Learn all about it, and download it:
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Microsoft plans to raise the prices of its office software in Germany – but #LibreOffice comes to the rescue! It also helps to free companies and organisations from vendor lock-in:
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@ComputerWeekly Why are schools using the public's money to source closed, proprietary lock-in software from a single vendor?
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Update time: LibreOffice 7.6.3 is now available! All users are recommended to get this latest release: – But there's more.
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Open Letter to Apache OpenOffice: Today marks 20 years since the source code to OpenOffice was released. And today we say, LibreOffice is clearly the future of the suite (see the timeline). Let's all get behind it, for the benefit of all users: @TheASF
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LibreOffice 7.5 introduced a new Dark Mode, activated automatically to match your system settings. But many of you asked for a manual switch, so our Design community @liboDesign has implemented it for the next update – LibreOffice 7.5.1, in two weeks!
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New big update! #LibreOffice 25.2 is here, with:. ➡️ Better change tracking.➡️ More versatile comments.➡️ Extra theme support. plus compatibility improvements, extra privacy options, and more:
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Look! A #LibreOffice feature you may not know about 😉 When exporting a PDF, the "Hybrid PDF" option embeds the original file. Then anyone with a PDF reader can view the file – and LibreOffice users can edit it too:
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LibreOffice is always free to download from our website. But it's also in the Microsoft Store for a small fee, which helps to fund development. And now there's a 15% #backtoschool discount:
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Question! Why should local governments use taxpayers’ money to buy proprietary software from a single vendor? And what happens to citizens' data? A solution is to move to free software like Linux and LibreOffice – which is what Schleswig-Holstein is doing:
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Don't let this happen to you - or anyone you care about! Your office suite shouldn't control you. Get LibreOffice, and get away from forced subscriptions, vendor lock-in, and someone else deciding when you can work:
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Got OpenOffice? Looking for something more up-to-date, with extra security and better compatibility? Check out #LibreOffice – the more actively developed successor project:
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@linux_deepin Why recommend unmaintained software that puts users at risk? OpenOffice's last big update was in 2014, and it's had repeated problems fixing security holes on time: – Development has now pretty much stopped (apart from one person removing whitespace. )
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Say hello to a brand new release of LibreOffice! 👋 It has change tracking enhancements, better autocompletion in Calc, and many compatibility and performance improvements. Learn more about LibreOffice 7.3 and download it:
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Love ❤️ #LibreOffice? Come and meet the worldwide community that makes it, at local events! For instance, we were recently at the InstallFest 2024 conference in Prague:
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It's here! LibreOffice 6.0 is now available – and it's a major step forward for productivity software. Learn about the great new features and download it for free:
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Use LibreOffice alongside the @mozthunderbird email client? Let's make them work better together! 💪 Here are some ideas – and ways to implement them:
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Running OpenOffice? Looking for something more up-to-date, with major improvements in recent years? Check out #LibreOffice, a free and open source successor project, that's way more active:
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LibreOffice Viewer for Android is back on the Google Play Store! (And is also on F-Droid.) The app lets you view documents on the go – and also has experimental editing support. But we need your help to make editing ready for everyone! 😊
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We're at #FOSDEM 2023, in Brussels! Come to our stand (K level 1, group C), say hello, and grab some awesome LibreOffice merchandise 😊
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Big migration from Microsoft Office to #LibreOffice: The northern German state of Schleswig-Holstein is migrating 30,000 PCs. Learn more in this video from our recent conference:
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LibreOffice 24.2 Community, the new major release of the free, volunteer-supported office suite, with the new calendar-based numbering scheme (YY.M), many new useful features, and a focus on security and accessibility, is available at @libreoffice @tdforg
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Spreadsheet column and row highlighting coming in #LibreOffice 24.2, our next major release! (With new "year.month" version scheme.) Enable it in Tools > Options > LibreOffice Calc > View. Thanks to Sahil Gautam from our community for implementing this feature 😊
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Update time! #LibreOffice 7.5.2 is now available, with fixes and improvements. All users are recommended to upgrade:
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Stay up-to-date! LibreOffice 7.4.5 is now available, recommended for all users:
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New update released today! #LibreOffice 24.8.3 is now available, with bugfixes and compatibility improvements. All users are recommended to upgrade:
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New update for our latest major release! #LibreOffice 7.5.3 is now available, with fixes and compatibility improvements:
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Calling all teachers! LibreOffice is a great choice for schools and education – it's free and open source, compatible with Microsoft Office, and you don't have to worry about license fees, subscriptions or software audits. Learn more:
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Over 700,000 downloads of LibreOffice 7.4, since its release two weeks ago!
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Did you know? You can add new features to #LibreOffice using Python, and make extensions! Our development blog explains all:
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Run interactive #Python code directly in your LibreOffice spreadsheets with this new extension!
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New major release! #LibreOffice 24.8 is the private, free office suite which includes:. ✅ Handy "Quick find" deck in the Sidebar.✅ New spreadsheet functions, including XLOOKUP.✅ Better presentation templates. and much more:
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400 million downloads of #LibreOffice since we started! More and more people are moving to the office suite that respects your privacy, doesn't mine your data, and doesn't force AI onto your workflow:
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Update time! #LibreOffice 24.2.5 is now available – the fifth minor update to our current major release. It includes over 70 bug fixes and compatibility improvements:
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LibreOffice 7.6 is coming up! Our community is beavering away on the new features – and you can help to test the first Alpha release:
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Like LibreOffice? Spread the word! Share and tell your friends, family and colleagues about our free and open source office suite, packed with features, and compatible with Microsoft Office. It's a successor to OpenOffice(.org): 👍
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Catch up on what's happening in the #LibreOffice project and community! Here's what we did in April:
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Switch from Microsoft Office to LibreOffice! It's a free and open source office suite (the successor to OpenOffice) that respects your freedom and privacy. Learn more:
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Got OpenOffice? Its last big update was nearly a decade ago! Check out all the extra features and updates you can get in LibreOffice, the successor project (still free and open source, of course 😉)
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Update time! #LibreOffice 24.8 is our latest stable branch, with many new features. Today we're releasing LibreOffice 24.8.1 – the first minor update – with bugfixes and compatibility improvements:
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LibreOffice 24.2.1 is out, with more than 100 fixes for improved stability and robustness. Download from Announcement: @libreoffice @tdforg
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LibreOffice 25.2.1 is now available – the first minor release in our new branch of the suite. All users are recommended to update:
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Big news: LibreOffice 7.1 is here! Huge thanks to all our volunteers and certified developers for making it happen. Discover the new features and improvements in this release, and why we're calling it "Community":
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#LibreOffice 24.2 is here! It's our latest major update, with a new "year.month" version scheme. ✅ Styles for comments .✅ Row/column highlighting in Calc .✅ A search field in the options dialog . and many other new features:
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Enjoying #LibreOffice 7.5, released a few days ago? Check out the brand new guidebooks, just released by our documentation community:
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So we reach the end of 2022. And we'd like to say a huge THANK YOU ❤️ to everyone in the LibreOffice community! You did amazing things in the last 12 months. Here's to 2023 😊
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Released today, a major update: #LibreOffice 7.4!. ✅ 16,384 columns in spreadsheets. ✅ Better change tracking. ✅ Document themes in presentations. plus compatibility improvements, performance boosts and more. Get it here ➡️
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#LibreOffice 24.2.7 is now available – the final planned update to the 24.2 branch, which reaches end-of-life in November. After that, all users are recommended to upgrade to the new stable branch, LibreOffice 24.8:
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And we have liftoff! Today, LibreOffice 7.2 launches with many new features, compatibility improvements and performance boosts. Learn all about it – and install it:
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LibreOffice is the privacy-oriented office suite and doesn't include AI out-of-the-box. No way. But some people find AI tools useful, so a community member has made a (fully optional!) extension to add these features if you want them:
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LibreOffice 7.6.5 Community is available from for Windows, macOS, and Linux. This is the most thoroughly tested version, for deployments by individuals, small and medium businesses, and other organizations in productivity environments. @libreoffice @tdforg
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Today we're releasing #LibreOffice 24.2.2, the second update to our new 24.2 branch (with "year.month" version scheme). We've also updated the previous and older LibreOffice 7.6 branch too:
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User interface improvements are in every major #LibreOffice release, thanks to the @LiboDesign team! Here's what they achieved last year:
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LibreOffice 24.2 is our new big update, with many new features, including highlighting for the active row and column in Calc. Find out more:
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LibreOffice 25.2 – our next major release – is due to arrive next week! But while you’re waiting, here’s our summary of updates, events and activities in the LibreOffice project in the last four weeks:
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LibreOffice 6.2 will introduce a new – but optional – user interface design called the Notebookbar. It unifies toolbars, and groups them into tabs, helping you to work faster and smarter. Check out this quick preview! (The regular user interface will still be the default.)
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Hi everyone! 👋 We still see people recommending OpenOffice here, despite it having year-old unfixed security issues: – So if you see someone recommending it, please inform them about the risks – but that there are actively maintained successor projects!.
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LibreOffice 24.8.2, the second minor release of the LibreOffice 24.8 family of the free, volunteer-supported office suite for Windows (Intel, AMD and ARM), MacOS (Apple and Intel) and Linux, is available at
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WOW! 😊 Last week we had a record number of downloads. More and more people are discovering LibreOffice – And you can help us to spread the word about the free and open source office suite, that respects your privacy and freedom:
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Let's tell the world about #LibreOffice and free software! Our Spanish-speaking community was at the recent esLibre Conference, and helped to spread the word:
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Got OpenOffice? Looking for something more up-to-date? Check out LibreOffice, the successor project! It's built on the old OpenOffice goodness – but it's way more up-to-date, with many extra features. And it's still free and open source:
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LibreOffice 7.5.4 Community is out, download it from for Windows, macOS or Linux, and enjoy the best free office suite ever @libreoffice @tdforg #libreoffice
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Using OpenOffice? Try LibreOffice! It's a successor project with many more features, regular releases and better Microsoft Office compatibility. For instance, with LibreOffice you can export in .docx, .xlsx formats. And it's still free and open source:
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Big update to a free and open source graphics editing tool – an excellent complement to LibreOffice. Great work everyone 😊.
It’s here! GIMP 3.0 has been released - A big thank you to everyone who helped: bug reports, translation, documentation, programming, designing - everyone, thank you!.
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Free Software (like #LibreOffice) is about far more than just zero-cost. It’s about the freedom to use, share and modify the software that we all rely on. Make sure that the European Commission doesn't cut funding for Free Software: @fsfe
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New update! #LibreOffice 7.4.4 is now available, with compatibility improvements and fixes. Get it here:
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It's happening! #LibreOffice 7.6 – our next major release – is due to arrive in August. Now the first Beta is available, so you can help to test it:
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With the world changing around us, many governments and organisations are trying to reduce their dependency on tech giants. Here's an update on how one German federal state is moving 30,000 PCs to LibreOffice (and longer-term, Linux):
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LibreOffice 24.2 is our latest big update, with many new features. For instance, in Math, you can now change the font used in formulas. Find out more:
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Welcome to the future. (If you stay with proprietary software. ).
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Never tried LibreOffice? Our quick video explains its features, benefits and why you should download it today:
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New in #LibreOffice 25.2, our latest major update: Hovering the mouse over a heading in the Navigator displays a tooltip showing the word and character count of the content associated with it.
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Document themes are coming to #LibreOffice 7.6, in August! You can define colour schemes and switch between them with a few clicks. Thanks to Tomaž Vajngerl at Collabora for implementing them:
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Our next major update – #LibreOffice 24.8 – is just around the corner! It'll be released in late August, and you can help to test the second Release Candidate:
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Did you know? 💡 LibreOffice has an alternative user interface, called the NotebookBar! Try it out – go to View > User Interface in the menu, and then choose Tabbed ✅ (And if you want to switch back, click the menu icon in the top-right of the NotebookBar.)
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Update time: #LibreOffice 25.2.3 is now available. This is the third update to our latest stable branch, and all users are recommended to get it:
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Help us to spread the word about #LibreOffice and data privacy! Local communities attend events – like the Czech community did recently at LinuxDays in Prague:
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Coming in #LibreOffice 25.2, our next major release (due in February): big improvements to themes and colour customisation: – Plus many more features, of course 😊
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We just reached 20,000 subscribers on our YouTube channel! 🥳 Check out the videos made by our community:
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