🆚 LibreOffice vs. OpenOffice

Compare technologies based on real-world usage data *

📈 OpenOffice is twice as popular as LibreOffice.
🌎 OpenOffice is more popular in the United States, Germany, and the United Kingdom.
🌍 LibreOffice is more popular in Poland, Switzerland, and Finland.

LibreOffice

OpenOffice

Type

HTML editor

About

LibreOffice is a free and open‑source office productivity suite derived from OpenOffice.org that provides users with tools for documents, spreadsheets, presentations, drawings, databases, and formula editing.

It is developed by an active global community, offers broad support for modern file formats and Microsoft Office compatibility, provides customizable interface options including a ribbon-like layout, and includes enhanced spreadsheet functions such as pivot tables.

OpenOffice is a free, open-source office productivity suite for creating and editing text documents, spreadsheets, presentations, drawings, databases, and formulas, now distributed under the name Apache OpenOffice.

It includes six integrated applications (Writer, Calc, Impress, Draw, Base, and Math), supports the OpenDocument standard and many common proprietary formats, runs on Windows, macOS, and Linux, and is localized into more than 110 languages.

Headquarters

Berlin, Germany

Wilmington, Delaware, United States

Website

libreoffice.org #2,057

openoffice.org #25,751

Pricing

Free ✔️Open source

Popularity

Determined by the number of sites using each technology.

The OpenOffice HTML editor is 2 times more popular than LibreOffice.

Total websites

Market share

HTML Editors

Tools

Popularity by country

Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.

OpenOffice is more popular in the United States, Germany, and the United Kingdom, while LibreOffice is more popular in Poland, Switzerland, and Finland.

United States

Germany

United Kingdom

France

Canada

Italy

Australia

Austria

Netherlands

Poland