LibreOffice
@libreoffice.bsky.social
Free, private and open source office suite – the successor to OpenOffice. But also a worldwide community! Backed by The Document Foundation (@tdforg.bsky.social).
What will the world be like in 10 years? Or 50? We don't know – but we all need to think about long-term data storage. Don't get locked out 🔒 of your own documents – instead, choose a format designed for long-term archiving: blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2025/11...
November 10, 2025 at 3:01 PM
What will the world be like in 10 years? Or 50? We don't know – but we all need to think about long-term data storage. Don't get locked out 🔒 of your own documents – instead, choose a format designed for long-term archiving: blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2025/11...
See what #LibreOffice's development and QA communities worked on in October: qa.blog.documentfoundation.org/2025/11/06/q...
November 6, 2025 at 5:45 PM
See what #LibreOffice's development and QA communities worked on in October: qa.blog.documentfoundation.org/2025/11/06/q...
More or less. OpenOffice's last major release was in 2014, and since then there have been some tiny updates, but now it has years-old, unfixed security problems and "red" security risk status: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apache_...
November 6, 2025 at 5:44 PM
More or less. OpenOffice's last major release was in 2014, and since then there have been some tiny updates, but now it has years-old, unfixed security problems and "red" security risk status: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apache_...
Want cool #LibreOffice merch? And to expand your skillset? Join us this month: blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2025/11...
November 1, 2025 at 3:20 PM
Want cool #LibreOffice merch? And to expand your skillset? Join us this month: blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2025/11...
Many things happening in #LibreOffice right now! Markdown support is coming, we've had events in Italy, Cuba and the Czech Republic, and the software is being updated: blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2025/10...
October 31, 2025 at 9:01 AM
Many things happening in #LibreOffice right now! Markdown support is coming, we've had events in Italy, Cuba and the Czech Republic, and the software is being updated: blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2025/10...
On October 4 and 5, the LinuxDays 2025 event took place in Prague – and the #LibreOffice community was there! Find out more: blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2025/10...
October 28, 2025 at 2:42 PM
On October 4 and 5, the LinuxDays 2025 event took place in Prague – and the #LibreOffice community was there! Find out more: blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2025/10...
Join the #LibreOffice Team as a Paid Developer focusing on scripting support, preferably full-time, remote: blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2025/10...
October 28, 2025 at 8:52 AM
Join the #LibreOffice Team as a Paid Developer focusing on scripting support, preferably full-time, remote: blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2025/10...
Ciao! Earlier this month, #LibreOffice community members got together at the LibreItalia Conference 2025 in Gradisca d’Isonzo: blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2025/10...
October 27, 2025 at 2:27 PM
Ciao! Earlier this month, #LibreOffice community members got together at the LibreItalia Conference 2025 in Gradisca d’Isonzo: blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2025/10...
Earlier this month, we had the sixth edition of the Latin American #LibreOffice Congress – here's what we did: blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2025/10...
October 23, 2025 at 1:55 PM
Earlier this month, we had the sixth edition of the Latin American #LibreOffice Congress – here's what we did: blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2025/10...
Yes, OpenOffice's last major update was in 2014. There have been some small updates, but it has years-old, unfixed security problems so is strongly not recommended for production use: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apache_... – But yes, LibreOffice is there as the actively maintained successor project.
October 22, 2025 at 7:59 PM
Yes, OpenOffice's last major update was in 2014. There have been some small updates, but it has years-old, unfixed security problems so is strongly not recommended for production use: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apache_... – But yes, LibreOffice is there as the actively maintained successor project.
Markdown support is coming to #LibreOffice! And a new dialog to edit table styles, Python and BASIC code auto-completion, Rust UNO language bindings, and more - all thanks to participants in the Google Summer of Code: blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2025/10...
October 22, 2025 at 6:52 PM
Markdown support is coming to #LibreOffice! And a new dialog to edit table styles, Python and BASIC code auto-completion, Rust UNO language bindings, and more - all thanks to participants in the Google Summer of Code: blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2025/10...
Small improvements can make a big difference. Our next major update to #LibreOffice (due early next year) will show page ranges under headings in the Navigator. Find out what else the developer and QA communities are working on: qa.blog.documentfoundation.org/2025/10/21/q...
October 22, 2025 at 9:10 AM
Small improvements can make a big difference. Our next major update to #LibreOffice (due early next year) will show page ranges under headings in the Navigator. Find out what else the developer and QA communities are working on: qa.blog.documentfoundation.org/2025/10/21/q...
OpenOffice's last major update was in 2014. Since then there have been a few very minor updates, but it now has years-old, unfixed security problems: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apache_... – All development moved to LibreOffice, which has all of these features (plus vital security fixes):
October 20, 2025 at 12:28 PM
OpenOffice's last major update was in 2014. Since then there have been a few very minor updates, but it now has years-old, unfixed security problems: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apache_... – All development moved to LibreOffice, which has all of these features (plus vital security fixes):
Well yes, Apache OpenOffice is ancient and unmaintained. No Linux distribution has shipped with it for years. They all moved to LibreOffice, which is actively maintained, massively improved, and used by 200 million people around the world, in businesses, organisations and governments.
October 16, 2025 at 4:13 PM
Well yes, Apache OpenOffice is ancient and unmaintained. No Linux distribution has shipped with it for years. They all moved to LibreOffice, which is actively maintained, massively improved, and used by 200 million people around the world, in businesses, organisations and governments.
Well, they have the same shared origins, sure! But LibreOffice has this newer (optional) tabbed user interface, and all these extra features – and more 😉
October 16, 2025 at 12:29 PM
Well, they have the same shared origins, sure! But LibreOffice has this newer (optional) tabbed user interface, and all these extra features – and more 😉
Look! Our Nepalese community is preparing a very cool #LibreOffice event for early December. More details to come 😉
October 16, 2025 at 12:24 PM
Look! Our Nepalese community is preparing a very cool #LibreOffice event for early December. More details to come 😉
Bye bye, Windows 10! Microsoft is stopping support for the operating system today. If you're still using it, now is a good time to consider alternatives such as Linux, which is free and open source (like LibreOffice): blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2025/10... #endof10
October 14, 2025 at 8:06 AM
Bye bye, Windows 10! Microsoft is stopping support for the operating system today. If you're still using it, now is a good time to consider alternatives such as Linux, which is free and open source (like LibreOffice): blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2025/10... #endof10
Update time! #LibreOffice 25.8.2 is now available, with bugfixes and improvements to document compatibility: blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2025/10...
October 9, 2025 at 12:39 PM
Update time! #LibreOffice 25.8.2 is now available, with bugfixes and improvements to document compatibility: blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2025/10...
LibreOffice turned 15 years old in September! We also had our annual conference, an update to the software, guidebook translations, news about migrations from Microsoft Office to LibreOffice, and more: blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2025/10...
October 7, 2025 at 8:30 AM
LibreOffice turned 15 years old in September! We also had our annual conference, an update to the software, guidebook translations, news about migrations from Microsoft Office to LibreOffice, and more: blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2025/10...
If you're anywhere near Prague this weekend, meet the #LibreOffice community at LinuxDays 2025! More info: www.linuxdays.cz/2025/
October 4, 2025 at 7:47 AM
If you're anywhere near Prague this weekend, meet the #LibreOffice community at LinuxDays 2025! More info: www.linuxdays.cz/2025/
Join the #LibreOffice Team as a Paid Developer focusing on the Base database application, preferably full-time, remote: blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2025/10...
October 1, 2025 at 10:26 AM
Join the #LibreOffice Team as a Paid Developer focusing on the Base database application, preferably full-time, remote: blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2025/10...
More and more governments and organisations are freeing themselves from vendor lock-in! The Austrian military has moved 16,000 PCs to #LibreOffice – getting vital digital sovereignty in the process: blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2025/09...
September 30, 2025 at 7:48 AM
More and more governments and organisations are freeing themselves from vendor lock-in! The Austrian military has moved 16,000 PCs to #LibreOffice – getting vital digital sovereignty in the process: blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2025/09...
#LibreOffice turns 15 years old! a celebration of freedom, collaboration, and open technologies and standards: blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2025/09...
September 29, 2025 at 7:17 AM
#LibreOffice turns 15 years old! a celebration of freedom, collaboration, and open technologies and standards: blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2025/09...
Well, Apache OpenOffice's last major update was in 2014, and now all minor updates have stopped and it has unfixed security problems: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apache_... – But there are actively developed and fixed successor projects, still free and open source, such as LibreOffice.
September 23, 2025 at 6:09 PM
Well, Apache OpenOffice's last major update was in 2014, and now all minor updates have stopped and it has unfixed security problems: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apache_... – But there are actively developed and fixed successor projects, still free and open source, such as LibreOffice.
Last Saturday was Software Freedom Day! #LibreOffice's Liaison in Nepal gave a talk about the importance of open formats: blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2025/09...
September 23, 2025 at 3:55 PM
Last Saturday was Software Freedom Day! #LibreOffice's Liaison in Nepal gave a talk about the importance of open formats: blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2025/09...