This is a comparison of computer document file formats Office Open XML and OpenDocument
Comparison
File format Office Open XML OpenDocument Based on a formatdeveloped by Microsoft StarDivision / Sun Microsystems Predecessor file format Microsoft Office XML formats OpenOffice.org XML Standardized by Ecma International, ISO/IEC OASIS, ISO/IEC First public release date 2006 2005 First stable version Ecma International Standard ECMA-376 Office Open XML File Formats 1st edition OASIS OpenDocument Format for Office Applications (OpenDocument) v1.0 Latest stable version ISO/IEC IS 29500-1:2012—Office Open XML File Formats OASIS Open Document Format for Office Applications (OpenDocument) v1.4 Latest ISO/IEC standardised version ISO/IEC IS 29500-1:2012—Office Open XML File Formats ISO/IEC IS 26300-1:2015—Open Document Format for Office Applications (OpenDocument) v1.2 Language type Markup language (XML) Markup language (XML) XML schema representation XML Schema (W3C) (XSD) and RELAX NG (ISO/IEC 19757-2) RELAX NG (ISO/IEC 19757-2) Expression of extensibility rules NVDL (ISO/IEC 19757-4) Compression format ZIP ZIP Container structure Open Packaging Conventions (ISO/IEC 29500-2:2021) ODF Package Metadata format Dublin Core (ISO 15836) subset of Dublin Core and “urn:oasis:names:tc:opendocument:xmlns:meta” elements Drawing language DrawingML, VML “urn:oasis:names:tc:opendocument:xmlns:drawing” elements and “urn:oasis:names:tc:opendocument:xmlns:svg-compatible” elements Mathematical notation language Office MathML (OMML) W3C MathML (ISO/IEC 40314) Change-tracking Conditional formatting in spreadsheets Spreadsheet formula language Macro language Digital signatures Thumbnails JPEG (ISO/IEC 10918) PNG (ISO/IEC 15948) Interchange of digital font information Open Font Format (ISO/IEC 14496-22) Open Font Format (ISO/IEC 14496-22) PANOSE font specifications W3C Panose document standard proposal Filename extensions docx, docm, xlsx, xlsm, pptx, pptm odt, ods, odp, odg, odf Internet media typesapplication/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.wordprocessingml.document application/vnd.ms-word.document.macroEnabled.12 application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.spreadsheetml.sheet application/vnd.ms-excel.sheet.macroEnabled.12 application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.presentationml.presentation application/vnd.ms-powerpoint.presentation.macroEnabled.12application/vnd.oasis.opendocument.text application/vnd.oasis.opendocument.spreadsheet application/vnd.oasis.opendocument.presentation application/vnd.oasis.opendocument.graphics application/vnd.oasis.opendocument.formula Application support Office Open XML software OpenDocument software Standard licensing ISO/IEC copyrighted free downloadFreely Available ISO Standards Ecma copyrighted free download / copying allowed ISO/IEC copyrighted free download OASIS copyrighted free download / copying allowed Additional technology patent licensing Reasonable and non-discriminatory licensing (RAND-Z) Microsoft Open Specification Promise (OSP) Microsoft Covenant Not to Sue (CNS) Sun Microsystems intellectual property covenant IBM Interoperability Specifications PledgeInteroperability Specifications Pledge Implementations covered by patent license File format Office Open XML OpenDocument
See also Comparison of document markup languages Standardization of Office Open XML List of document markup languages Lightweight markup language
References
External links ECMA-376: Office Open XML File Formats ISO/IEC 29500-1:2016: Office Open XML File Formats ISO/IEC 26300-1:2015: Open Document Format for Office Applications (OpenDocument) v1.2 ISO/IEC 26300:2006: Open Document Format for Office Applications (OpenDocument) v1.0 ISO/IEC TR 29166:2011: Guidelines for translation between ISO/IEC 26300 and ISO/IEC 29500 document formats Lost in Translation: Interoperability Issues for Open Standards - ODF and OOXML as Examples