Convert OpenDocument Text (.odt) to Plain Text (.text) online for free. Fast, secure document conversion with no watermarks or registration.
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ODT stores richly formatted content in a ZIP archive of ODF XML files. Plain text (TEXT) strips all formatting, structure, and embedded content, leaving only the raw character stream. Converting ODT to plain text extracts every word from the document while discarding all visual presentation — fonts, colors, tables, images, and layout are removed.
This conversion is ideal for text processing workflows where the raw content matters more than its appearance. Search indexing, NLP analysis, content migration, and programmatic text processing all work with plain text input.
Plain text is the most portable data format in computing. Every tool, language, database, and system can read it. When you need ODT content for text processing — full-text search, machine learning training data, database import, diff comparison, or command-line analysis — plain text extraction is the first step.
Plain text also dramatically reduces file size. An ODT file is mostly formatting markup and embedded media by size. Extracting just the text produces files 95-99% smaller, making it practical to store and process millions of documents.
LibreOffice opens the ODT and extracts text content from content.xml, stripping all ODF XML markup. Paragraphs are converted to newline-separated lines. Table cells are separated by tab characters with rows on separate lines. Headers and footers are included. The text is encoded as UTF-8, preserving all international characters and symbols. Images and other non-text content are silently omitted. Footnote text is extracted and appended.
Text content is extracted with complete fidelity. All words, numbers, and symbols from the ODT appear in the output. Structure is lost: headings become plain lines, tables lose their grid (cells separated by tabs), and all formatting is discarded. For structured output, convert to HTML or Markdown instead.
| Device | ODT | TXT |
|---|---|---|
| Windows PC | Partial | Partial |
| macOS | Partial | Partial |
| iPhone/iPad | Partial | Partial |
| Android | Partial | Partial |
| Linux | Partial | Partial |
| Web Browser | No |
ODT to plain text extracts raw content in the most portable format available. Use it for search indexing, text processing, and data extraction workflows.
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Любой браузер, любое устройство
| Характеристика | ODT | TXT |
|---|---|---|
| Полное название | OpenDocument Text | Plain Text |
| Расширение | .odt | .txt |
| Лучше всего подходит для | Open standard | Universal |