DOCX to ODT Converter
Switch to open standards freely. Convert your Microsoft Word documents to OpenDocument Text for full compatibility with LibreOffice.
Why Convert DOCX to ODT?
ODT (OpenDocument Text) is the standard format for open-source word processors like LibreOffice Writer and Apache OpenOffice. Converting DOCX to ODT is essential if you are moving away from proprietary Microsoft software to free, open-source alternatives. It ensures that your documents are stored in a format that is not controlled by a single company and is guaranteed to be readable for decades.
While Word claims to support ODT, conversion issues often occur with complex formatting. Our dedicated converter ensures a cleaner translation of your styles, tables, and images, minimizing layout shifts when you open your document in LibreOffice or on Linux-based operating systems.
How to Convert DOCX to ODT
- Upload your DOCX file to our conversion tool.
- The system processes the file structure into ODT format.
- Click 'Download' to get your new OpenDocument file.
- Open and edit your file in LibreOffice or OpenOffice.
Key Features of MiConvert DOCX to ODT
- Accurate ODT file generation
- Support for LibreOffice and OpenOffice
- Maintains fonts, images, and text styles
- Promotes open document standards
- No cost, no watermarks
- Secure conversion and download
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I edit the ODT file?
Yes, ODT is a fully editable document format. You can open and modify it using LibreOffice Writer, OpenOffice, and even Google Docs.
Is ODT better than DOCX?
It depends on your needs. ODT is an ISO standard open format, which is excellent for long-term archiving and interoperability in the open-source ecosystem. DOCX is better for Microsoft Office environments.
Will my tables break?
We use advanced conversion logic to map Word tables to ODT tables accurately, keeping your data and layout structure intact.
Do I need to install Office?
No, this conversion is cloud-based. You don't need Microsoft Word aimed on your computer to perform the conversion.