# LibreOffice Viewer

> Quickly and securely view OpenDocument and Microsoft Office files on the go.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/org.documentfoundation.libreoffice](https://chrome-stats.com/d/org.documentfoundation.libreoffice)

## Overview

- **ID:** `org.documentfoundation.libreoffice`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** The Document Foundation
- **Category:** PRODUCTIVITY
- **Downloads:** 3,696,990
- **Rating:** 3.71 / 5 (9,994 ratings)
- **Version:** 26.2.6.3
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-03
- **First published:** 2015-05-27
- **Publisher country:** DE
- **Size:** 216 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-12
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.documentfoundation.libreoffice)
- **Website:** [https://www.libreoffice.org](https://www.libreoffice.org/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.libreoffice.org/privacy-policy-libreoffice-viewer/](https://www.libreoffice.org/privacy-policy-libreoffice-viewer/)

## Description

**LibreOffice Viewer** offers a secure, free, and open source solution to view a wide range of office documents on the go. Compatible with OpenDocument formats (odt, ods, odp, odg) and Microsoft Office files (docx, xlsx, pptx, doc, xls, ppt), it leverages the trusted technology behind the well-known LibreOffice desktop suite.

Designed with privacy in mind, LibreOffice Viewer respects your documents without sharing them with third parties. Although primarily for viewing, it includes experimental editing capabilities available via settings. Supported by a global community and released under the Mozilla Public License v2, it’s a reliable choice for users needing mobile office file viewing without compromising security or privacy.

## Rankings

- #30,043 — Overall
- #8 — viewer

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `org.documentfoundation.libreoffice.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

## Review summary

LibreOffice Viewer is praised for being open-source, offline, ad-free, fast, and capable of viewing many document types (ODS, DOCX). However, editing features are experimental and unreliable; spreadsheet support is limited (no multi-sheet view, partial display). It lacks search, can be unstable or slow with large files, and has a dated UI. Overall, strong as a viewing tool with privacy advantages, but needs editing polish and better stability.

### Pros

- Open-source (FOSS) with offline/local usage, no cloud reliance, and no mandatory sign-ups.
- Ad-free, fast startup and lightweight — instant to open documents.
- Supports many document formats (ODS, DOCX) and can handle Markdown via PanDoc.
- Simple, clean UI that's easy to use and avoids AI clutter.
- Useful as a portable mobile viewer for reading and backup writing projects.

### Cons

- Editing features are experimental and sometimes unstable.
- Spreadsheet viewing is limited: cannot view full sheets by default, misalignment issues, and no multi-sheet support.
- No built-in search function; cannot search text within documents.
- Stability and performance concerns, including freezing after switching, slow loading of large XLSX files, and occasional file-open failures.
- UI looks outdated.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/org.documentfoundation.libreoffice)