OpenOffice.org is a multiplatform and multilingual office suite and an open-source project. Compatible with all other major office suites, the product is free to download, use, and distribute.

As the name suggests, OpenOffice.org is the most open office suite available. No commercial licenses or software compliance issues to worry about. No language barriers - if it’s not yet available in your language, the chances are it will be soon. Available on all major computing platforms it is the first office suite to comply with the OASIS OpenDocument format. The source code for the software is freely available under a full OSI certified licence.

OpenOffice.org is synonymous with quality. The roots of OpenOffice.org go back twenty years, creating a huge wealth of experience. Hundreds of thousands of users have participated in the beta testing of version 2. With a fully open development process, OpenOffice.org has nothing to hide - the product stands or falls on its reputation.

OpenOffice.org is friendly. The software looks and feels familiar and is instantly usable by anyone who has used a competitive product. It’s easy to change to OpenOffice.org - the software reads all major competitors’ files. OpenOffice.org is supported by a global community of friendly volunteers, only too happy to provide assistance to newcomers and advanced users alike.