Office Suite Software 2020 Microsoft Word 2019 2016 2013 2010 2007 365 Compatible CD Powered by Apache OpenOffice for PC Windows 10 8.1 8 7 Vista XP 32 64 Bit & Mac -No Yearly Subscription PC/Mac OS X. Jul 04, 2016 Wordpad is a basic but reasonably serviceable word processor. Because its default file format is.rtf (rich text format) there are limits as to what can be done with it but many of the features that make up Word, Pages, Writer are not strictly speaking word processing but the function of a desktop publishing program.
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Recent Blog Posts
10 November 2020:
Announcing Apache OpenOffice 4.1.8
29 October 2020:
300 Million Downloads of Apache OpenOffice
15 October 2020:
The Apache Software Foundation Celebrates 20 Years of OpenOffice®
17 May 2020:
Apache OpenOffice needs your help
22 October 2019:
1.6 million downloads of Apache OpenOffice 4.1.7
21 September 2019:
Announcing Apache OpenOffice 4.1.7
18 November 2018:
Announcing Apache OpenOffice 4.1.6
31 January 2018:
Over 3.2 million downloads of Apache OpenOffice 4.1.5
30 December 2017:
Announcing Apache OpenOffice 4.1.5
19 October 2017:
Announcing Apache OpenOffice 4.1.4
28 November 2016:
Over 200 million downloads of Apache OpenOffice
12 October 2016:
Announcing Apache OpenOffice 4.1.3
28 October 2015:
Announcing Apache OpenOffice 4.1.2
27 September 2015:
Coming soon... Apache OpenOffice 4.1.2
13 May 2015:
Authoring e-Books in Apache OpenOffice
13 April 2015:
Collaboration is in our DNA
31 December 2014:
Apache OpenOffice in 2014: a year in review
Recent News
Apache OpenOffice 4.1.8 released
Microsoft Word Processor App
10 November 2020: The Apache OpenOffice project announces the official release of version 4.1.8. In the Release Notes you can read about all new bugfixes, improvements and languages. Don't miss to download the new release and find out yourself.
Apache OpenOffice 4.1.7 released
21 September 2019: The Apache OpenOffice project announces the official release of version 4.1.7. In the Release Notes you can read about all new bugfixes, improvements and languages. Don't miss to download the new release and find out yourself.
Apache OpenOffice 4.1.6 released
18 November 2018: The Apache OpenOffice project announces the official release of version 4.1.6. In the Release Notes you can read about all new bugfixes, improvements and languages. Don't miss to download the new release and find out yourself.
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Apache OpenOffice 4.1.5 released
30 December 2017: The Apache OpenOffice project announces the official release of version 4.1.5. In the Release Notes you can read about all new bugfixes, improvements and languages. Don't miss to download the new release and find out yourself.
Microsoft Word Processors
Apache OpenOffice 4.1.4 released
Free Microsoft Works Word Processor
19 October 2017: The Apache OpenOffice project announces the official release of version 4.1.4. In the Release Notes you can read about all new bugfixes, improvements and languages. Don't miss to download the new release and find out yourself.
Apache OpenOffice 4.1.3 released
12 October 2016: The Apache OpenOffice project announces the official release of version 4.1.3. In the Release Notes you can read about all new bugfixes, improvements and languages. Don't miss to download the new release and find out yourself.
Apache OpenOffice 4.1.2 released
28 October 2015: The Apache OpenOffice project announces the official release of version 4.1.2. In the Release Notes you can read about all bugfixes, improvements and languages. Don't miss to download the new release and find out yourself.
Udine moves to OpenOffice, will save 360,000 Euro
16 September 2014: The City of Udine, in Italy, announced a process that will lead to the installation of OpenOffice on 900 municipal desktops, saving the city 360,000 Euro. ZDNet's Raffaele Mastrolonardo has the details.
Apache OpenOffice 4.1.1 released
21 August 2014: The Apache OpenOffice project announces the official release of version 4.1.1. In the Release Notes you can read about all new features, functions and languages. Don't miss to download the new release and find out yourself.
Apache OpenOffice 4.1.0 released
29 April 2014: The Apache OpenOffice project announces the official release of version 4.1.0. In the Release Notes you can read about all new features, functions and languages. Don't miss to download the new release and find out yourself.
100 Million downloads
17 April 2014: The Apache OpenOffice project is proud to tell you that our software was downloaded over 100 million times. Join us in celebrating this big achievement!
Italian region adopts OpenOffice, saves 2 Million Euro
10 October 2013: The Italian administrative region of Emilia-Romagna announced plans to move to OpenOffice, saving 2 million euro.
Volunteers, not Amateurs
8 January 2013: Apache OpenOffice is developed 100% by volunteers. Apache does not pay for developers, for translators, for QA, for marketing, for UI, for support, etc. Of course, we're happy to accept donations to the Apache Software Foundation, to keep our servers runnings and for similar overhead expenses. But our products are developed entirely by volunteers.
Some users are initially worried by this statement:
How can software for free, developed by volunteers, be any good?
Read on for an answer...
A collection of essential free word processor software for writing and editing text documents in any format. You can use these free word processors as an alternative to Microsoft Word.
These free word processors below can create, edit, and print documents. You can open and edit Word documents, automatically check your spelling, use a wide selection of free MS Word templates, create tables and columns, and much more.
Let's take a look at top Microsoft Word alternatives free word processors for windows and mac computers.
Best Free Word Processors for Mac, Windows, Linux
WPS Office Writer
This is the best alternative free word processor for windows 10 or other windows versions come with cloud storage and support for all text files. WPS Office Writer has pre-installed templates that give you everything you need for common document types, and you can easily create your own for bespoke tasks.
WPS Office Writer free word processor compatibles with all text file format out there including current versions of Microsoft Word dating back to Office 97. It has launched a free PDF to Word converter as well, which is a great companion for its word processor. DOWNLOAD
Kingsoft Free Writer for Windows
Kingsoft Writer is an easy to use free word processor with clean design, and uncluttered menu. This free word processor highly compatible with Microsoft Word doc and docx, with built-in free PDF converter, word count, spell check.
It introduced lots of useful functions including a built-in Word to PDF converter, automatic spell check, web layout view, etc. DOWNLOAD
LibreOffice
LibreOffice is a free and open source office suite of apps for creating text documents, spreadsheets, presentations, and more, which you can then save in Microsoft Office formats.
With LibreOffice, you get nearly all the functionality of paid word processing and other programs without the hefty price tag. It supports Windows, Linux and Mac OS X. DOWNLOAD
OpenOffice Writer
OpenOffice Writer includes necessary features what list of good word processors have. It is simple enough for a quick memo, yet powerful enough to create complete books with contents, diagrams, indexes, etc.
OpenOffice Writer is a lightweight app that lets you view and edit Microsoft Word documents. DOWNLOAD
Word Graph
WordGraph has some unique tools that help you to produce PDF, create a table of contents and index, and access files stored on online storage services like OneDrive and Dropbox.
AbleWord
AbleWord opens documents quickly, has a really simple design, and supports editing and saving to popular file types.
AbiWord
AbiWord is a free word processor with automatic spell check, plugin support, and common formatting options.
RoughDraft
Free word processor RoughDraft works with RTF and TXT files, provides automatic spell check, and allows shortcut keys from nearly every command.
WriteMonkey
WriteMonkey is a portable word processor that's centred around providing an interface with the least number of distractions as possible so you can focus on writing and nothing else.
Jarte
Jarte is a free word processor that has a tabbed interface to keep all open documents easily accessible on one screen.
FocusWriter
FocusWriter has basic formatting like bold, strikethrough, and aligning text. You can also edit the foreground and background text, page margins, color, and line spacing to produce custom themes.
Judoom
Judoom has a similar look and feel to Microsoft Word, and you can even use some of the same file types, like DOC and DOCX.
AEdit
AEdit lets you password protect documents and provides a spell check function, though it doesn't check for errors automatically. It works with files in Microsoft's popular DOC format, but not their updated DOCX format.
