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  • OpenOffice vs. LibreOffice: What’s the Difference and Which Should You Use?

    by Ben Pearson
    April 29th, 2014

    LibreOffice and Apache OpenOffice are two different office productivity suites that have their roots in StarOffice: an office suite made open source by Sun Microsystems in 2000. The project forked in 2011 to the Oracle Open Office and LibreOffice and the two communities have taken slightly different development paths.

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