Most importantly it shows that free / open source software won’t just vanish if one stakeholder pulls the plug. The journey from StarOffice to OpenOffice and from there to LibreOffice is quite an interesting piece of history. History shows strength of free / open source software In this blog we put more focus on the history of the story the blog at Collabora, has more focus on the interesting technology.īut before we tell you more about the new app, we show you first what it looks like: There is a lot we want to tell you about this first open source office app for iOS. What started back in around 1992 as the well-known StarOffice, then was and now lives on as LibreOffice, is finally available on every relevant platform including (but not limited to) iOS, iPadOS, MacOS, Android, Chrome OS, Windows, Linux and also within the browser. The efforts for this are led by Adfinis SyGroup and Collabora. There is now a free / open source office suite available on iOS: Collabora Office.

What seemed impossible for a long time has now become reality.

Collabora Office is now available on iOS. A free / open source office suite within the palms of our hands.

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