A variant of the popular OpenOffice office suite, developed by the Polish company OpenOffice Polska. It is one of the most serious (besides the paid StarOffice package) competitors of MS Office. The package includes independent applications:
text processor Writer, spreadsheet Calc, database module Base, graphic program Draw, as well as a program for creating presentations Impress. It is also worth paying attention to such modules as: HTML editor or a module for creating mathematical formulas of Formula.
It enables, among others: export to PDF, contains also improved MS Office format filters as well as support for MS Office 2003 (XML) documents. Since version 2.0 the OpenDocument format is supported natively.
Note: if you are simply looking for the best free office suite, choose LibreOffice. It is more modern and handles Microsoft Office documents better.
Do you have any doubts? Read our comparison of OpenOffice and LibreOffice. Professional support is an integral part of OpenOfficePL (from 6 months to 1 year depending on the version).
As part of the support, the registered user receives assistance in solving problems related to the installation and operation of programs, as well as the possibility of downloading free updates within the existing software version. Apart from the standard OpenOffice components, the version prepared by OpenOffice Polska also has a very good database application Kexi. Its main advantages are multi-platformity, data portability, support for multiple database engines (SQLite file, MySQL and PostgreSQL servers), convenient configuration capabilities, application customization and a polonized interface.








