Until now, most Mac users visit the LibreOffice website to download an installer file, and in doing so are presented with an opportunity to donate to support ongoing development of LibreOffice at the Document Foundation. We say the app is “almost identical” because there’s one small, but important, difference. As a “thank you” to the community we’ve spent the last few months making the necessary improvements to pass the stringent app-store validation, and contributing these back to LibreOffice. Apple has strict rules for publishers using its stores, including a range of legal, technical, and visual requirements.
When we decided to release a Mac App Store version of our own product, LibreOffice-from-Collabora, we wanted regular LibreOffice users to enjoy the same benefits of App Store delivery. LibreOffice Vanilla on OS X splash screen Free deliveryĪpp Stores are a brilliantly convenient way to find and manage third party software, offering secure downloads, user reviews and more. It comes fresh from them, to you, after packaging by Collabora, and distribution by Apple. Launched this morning, the LibreOffice Vanilla app is almost identical to the latest copy of LibreOffice Fresh by Document Foundation contributors. From today Mac users have a new and convenient way to install LibreOffice on OS X.
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