How to convert TXT to ODT
To convert TXT to ODT, upload your TXT file, choose ODT as the output format and press Convert. The finished ODT file is ready to save to your phone or computer in seconds, free, with no watermark and no sign-up. Your file is deleted from our server about 30 minutes after the conversion.
This free online converter turns TXT document files into ODT in your browser, with no software to install and no watermark. The conversion runs on our server using LibreOffice, pandoc and poppler, and the result is ready to save to your phone or computer in seconds. Your TXT file is deleted automatically about 30 minutes after the conversion.
Why convert TXT to ODT?
- Open, free standard
- No licence restrictions
- Supported by LibreOffice and Word
- Opens in: LibreOffice, OpenOffice, Microsoft Word, Google Docs and Pages
What to expect from this conversion
- TXT is plain text, so the result gets standard styling. Headings, lists, tables and links written in Markdown become real formatting.
TXT vs ODT
| Property | TXT | ODT |
|---|---|---|
| Full name | Plain Text | OpenDocument Text |
| Released | 1970, Universal | 2005, OASIS (ISO 26300) |
| Family | Document | Document |
| Opens in | every device, editor and operating system | LibreOffice, OpenOffice, Microsoft Word, Google Docs and Pages |
| Best for | notes and logs; code and configuration | open-source and government workflows; LibreOffice users |
Steps to convert TXT to ODT
- Drop your TXT file onto the converter, or click to choose it.
- Check that ODT is selected as the target format and adjust the options if you want.
- Press Convert, then save the new ODT file to your device when it finishes.
Tips for the best result
- Keep the original file until you have checked the result.
- Use DOCX instead of DOC for new files.
Frequently asked questions
How do I convert TXT to ODT?
Drop your TXT file on the converter, confirm that ODT is the target format and press Convert. When it finishes, press Save to device or download the ODT file. No account or software is needed.
Is the TXT to ODT converter free?
Yes. It is free, with no watermark, no sign-up and no limit on how many files you convert. The site is supported by ads.
What should I know before converting TXT to ODT?
TXT is plain text, so the result gets standard styling. Headings, lists, tables and links written in Markdown become real formatting.
Will formatting be kept when converting TXT to ODT?
TXT is plain text, so the result gets standard styling. Headings, lists, tables and links written in Markdown become real formatting.
Which programs open ODT files?
ODT files open in LibreOffice, OpenOffice, Microsoft Word, Google Docs and Pages.
How large a file can I convert?
Up to 100 MB per file. Files are deleted from the server about 30 minutes after conversion, and no one looks at them.