Word to ODS Converter
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Use this DOCX to ODS converter to turn DOCX files into ODS right in your browser — ideal for editing and sharing, reports and text content. ODS is valued for being good for text, while DOCX comes with a tradeoff: layout can shift between apps.
When should you convert Word to ODS?
- To get ODS's built-in advantage: good for text
- To move past DOCX's common limitation: layout can shift between apps
- To open your files in apps that prefer ODS
- To share ODS files more easily
About Word and ODS files
Word document
Strengths
- fully editable
- rich formatting
- standard for office work
Limitations
- layout can shift between apps
- needs Word-compatible software
ODS document
Strengths
- good for text
- easy to share
Limitations
- formatting may vary between apps
DOCX vs ODS
| Format | DOCX | ODS |
|---|---|---|
| Compression | — | — |
| Transparency | — | — |
| Best for | editable documents and reports and letters | editing and sharing and reports |
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Frequently asked questions
- Is this DOCX to ODS converter free?
- Yes. You can convert DOCX to ODS online for free, with no account and no watermark.
- Do I need to install software or sign up?
- No. The conversion runs entirely in your browser — no installs and no account required.
- Why convert to ODS instead of staying with DOCX?
- ODS is known for being good for text — that's what you gain by converting instead of keeping the DOCX file.
- Are my files safe?
- Yes. Files are processed only to complete the conversion and are auto-deleted after 2 hours. We never share them.
- Can I convert multiple DOCX files at once?
- Yes. Drop several files to convert them in a batch and download the results as a single ZIP.