LibreOffice is a private, free and open source office suite – the successor project to OpenOffice.
It's compatible with Microsoft Office/365 files (.doc, .docx, .xls, .xlsx, .ppt, .pptx) and is backed by a non-profit organisation.
Everyone loves having shiny new features in LibreOffice. But how do we get them? Many are developed by volunteers and people in the ecosystem. But another great source of new features is the Google Summer of Code (GSoC), a global, online program focused on bringing new contributors into open source
Berlin, 19 February 2026 – LibreOffice 25.8.5, the fifth update to the FOSS office suite [1] developed by volunteers for personal productivity in office environments on Windows, MacOS and Linux, has landed at www.libreoffice.org/download. LibreOffice 25.8.5 is based on the highly robust LibreOffice technology platform, which supports the development of
Everyone loves having shiny new features in LibreOffice. But how do we get them? Many are developed by volunteers and people in the ecosystem. But another great source of new features is the Google Summer of Code (GSoC), a global, online program focused on bringing new contributors into open source
Berlin, 19 February 2026 – LibreOffice 25.8.5, the fifth update to the FOSS office suite [1] developed by volunteers for personal productivity in office environments on Windows, MacOS and Linux, has landed at www.libreoffice.org/download. LibreOffice 25.8.5 is based on the highly robust LibreOffice technology platform, which supports the development of
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