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LibreOffice

LibreOffice is the global standard for Open-Source Office Software.

It is a cross-platform suite of software containing the following applications:

  • Writer
    • Document creation and editing. Similar to Word.
  • Calc
    • Spreadsheet work, similar to Excel.
  • Impress
    • Designing Presentations, similar to Powerpoint.
  • Draw
    • Diagram designer, similar to Visio, but also good for editing PDFs.
  • Base
    • Database frontend, similar to Access, can interact with an number of the most popular databases engines.
  • Few others such a formula or chart designers, which are also integrated into other LibreOffice apps.

Install

LibreOffice is installed by default on many distribution.

If it isn't you can probably use your system's graphical software manager to install it.

To install via command-line you can do the following:

Flatpak (universal)

If you wish to install through flatpak ensure flatpak is setup, see Flatpak for details if not.

flatpak install flathub org.libreoffice.LibreOffice

Arch-based

sudo pacman -S libreoffice-fresh

Debian/Mint/Ubuntu

sudo apt update
sudo apt install libreoffice

Fedora

sudo dnf install libreoffice