Openoffice Mac ((top)) Guide

: A presentation tool similar to PowerPoint that allows for exporting to PDF and saving in .ppt formats for cross-platform sharing.

| Feature | OpenOffice for Mac | LibreOffice (macOS) | Apple iWork (Pages, etc.) | Microsoft 365 | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | | Free | Free | Free (with Mac) | Subscription | | Apple Silicon native | ❌ No | ✅ Yes (since 7.0) | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes | | macOS UI integration | Very poor | Fair (Qt/COCOA) | Excellent | Good | | MS Office compatibility | Fair (old formats) | Good | Poor (complex .docx) | Excellent | | Active development | ❌ Minimal | ✅ High | ✅ High | ✅ High | | Security updates | Slow | Monthly | Via System Update | Monthly | | Notarized for macOS | ❌ No | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes | openoffice mac

: A full-featured word processor for letters, books, and reports. It supports saving in .doc or .odt formats to maintain editability. : A presentation tool similar to PowerPoint that

Remove OpenOffice if installed. Migrate to LibreOffice (for open-source) or Microsoft 365 (for compatibility). Remove OpenOffice if installed

Many Mac users also consider , a popular "fork" of the original OpenOffice project.