OpenDocument Text file format family

Writable

other

group of OpenDocument formats

Identify it

Extensions	`.odt`
MIME types	`application/vnd.oasis.opendocument.text`
Wikidata	`Q29167477`

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Open it

AbiWordOpen sourcereads and writes · GNU General Public License, version 2.0 or later
Calligra PlanOpen sourcewrites · GNU General Public License, version 2.0 or later / GNU Lesser General Public License
LibreOffice WriterOpen sourcereads and writes · Mozilla Public License, version 2.0
Q141674354Open sourcereads and writes · Apache Software License 2.0 / MIT License
Calligra StageOpen sourcereads and writes · GNU Lesser General Public License
Calligra WordsOpen sourcereads and writes · GNU General Public License
KOfficeOpen sourcereads and writes · BSD licenses / GNU General Public License / GNU Lesser General Public License
libodfgenOpen sourcewrites · GNU Lesser General Public License, version 2.1 / Mozilla Public License, version 2.0
LibreOfficeOpen sourcereads and writes · MPL-2.0
LibreOfficeOpen sourcereads and writes · Mozilla Public License, version 2.0
OpenOffice WriterOpen sourcereads and writes · GNU Lesser General Public License
PandocOpen sourcereads and writes · GPL-2.0-or-later
PandocOpen sourcewrites · GNU General Public License, version 2.0
phpMyAdminOpen sourcereads and writes · GNU General Public License, version 2.0
Q220993Open sourcereads and writes · GNU General Public License, version 2.0 / GNU General Public License, version 3.0
ExifToolOpen sourcereads · Artistic License / GNU General Public License, version 1.0 or later
PhotoRecOpen sourcereads · GNU General Public License
TEAOpen sourcereads · GNU General Public License
anydocOpen sourcereads · MIT License
Apache TikaOpen sourcereads · Apache Software License 2.0
NoalyssOpen sourcereads · GNU General Public License, version 2.0
Translate ToolkitOpen sourcereads · GNU General Public License
Storyistwrites
Google Docsreads and writes
Google Docsreads and writes · proprietary license
MyOfficereads and writes · proprietary license
BrailleBlasterreads
MediaRich Serverreads
Nootesreads · proprietary license
ChatGPTreads · proprietary license
diffoscopereads
Group-Officereads
IBM Lotus Sametimereads
MobiOfficereads
Q11255reads · Microsoft end-user license agreement
Q207902reads · proprietary license

Convert it

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To	With	Fidelity	Command and losses
AsciiDoc	Pandoc (WebAssembly)	Partial	in browser Document structure is kept; layout, styles and unsupported elements are lost.
DocBook	Pandoc (WebAssembly)	Partial	in browser Document structure is kept; layout, styles and unsupported elements are lost.
ePub Format	Pandoc	Partial	`pandoc -f odt -t epub in.odt -o out.epub` Document structure is kept; layout, styles and unsupported elements are lost.
ePub Format	Pandoc (WebAssembly)	Partial	in browser Document structure is kept; layout, styles and unsupported elements are lost.
FictionBook	Pandoc (WebAssembly)	Partial	in browser Document structure is kept; layout, styles and unsupported elements are lost.
Hypertext Markup Language	Pandoc	Partial	`pandoc -f odt -t html in.odt -o out.html` Document structure is kept; layout, styles and unsupported elements are lost.
Hypertext Markup Language	Pandoc (WebAssembly)	Partial	in browser Document structure is kept; layout, styles and unsupported elements are lost.
Jupyter notebook file	Pandoc (WebAssembly)	Partial	in browser Document structure is kept; layout, styles and unsupported elements are lost.
LaTeX	Pandoc (WebAssembly)	Partial	in browser Document structure is kept; layout, styles and unsupported elements are lost.
Markdown	Pandoc	Partial	`pandoc -f odt -t markdown in.odt -o out.md` Document structure is kept; layout, styles and unsupported elements are lost.
Markdown	Pandoc (WebAssembly)	Partial	in browser Document structure is kept; layout, styles and unsupported elements are lost.
Office Open XML Presentation Document, ECMA-376 1st Edition	Pandoc (WebAssembly)	Partial	in browser Document structure is kept; layout, styles and unsupported elements are lost.
Office Open XML Wordprocessing Document, ECMA-376 1st Edition	Pandoc	Partial	`pandoc -f odt -t docx in.odt -o out.docx` Document structure is kept; layout, styles and unsupported elements are lost.
Office Open XML Wordprocessing Document, ECMA-376 1st Edition	LibreOffice	Partial	`soffice --headless --convert-to docx in.odt` Layout may shift; macros and some features are not kept.
Office Open XML Wordprocessing Document, ECMA-376 1st Edition	Pandoc (WebAssembly)	Partial	in browser Document structure is kept; layout, styles and unsupported elements are lost.
Org file	Pandoc (WebAssembly)	Partial	in browser Document structure is kept; layout, styles and unsupported elements are lost.
PDF	LibreOffice	Partial	`soffice --headless --convert-to pdf in.odt` Fixed layout: the document is no longer editable.
Plain Text File	Pandoc	Partial	`pandoc -f odt -t plain in.odt -o out.txt` Text only: all formatting is dropped.
Plain Text File	Pandoc (WebAssembly)	Partial	in browser Text only: all formatting is dropped.
reStructuredText	Pandoc (WebAssembly)	Partial	in browser Document structure is kept; layout, styles and unsupported elements are lost.
Rich Text Format	Pandoc (WebAssembly)	Partial	in browser Document structure is kept; layout, styles and unsupported elements are lost.
Typst code	Pandoc (WebAssembly)	Partial	in browser Document structure is kept; layout, styles and unsupported elements are lost.

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