While LibreOffice and OpenOffice have a shared past, LibreOffice outstrips OpenOffice in contributors, code commits, and features.

AltSearch offers extended functionality to LibreOffice Write's default find and replace tools, making it the ideal for editing and formatting longer documents.

Some tools designed for programming can also be very helpful for writing fiction. A few to look at include personal wikis, random word generators, and version control tools.

Do more with LibreOffice Impress! It’s a great tool for creating outlines and flashcards, and it has many features and extensions that make it easy to pull together professional presentations.

With LibreOffice Writer and Calibre, you can publish your own ebooks with better results than most online conversion tools.

The unofficial office suite for the Linux platform has performance in mind for users.

The most widely-used note-taking app is coming to Linux.

If you are looking for a replacement for a proprietary font, open source fonts offer plenty of options.