Say what to translate, in a sentence
Ask for the body text only, or the tables too. It reads the file and shows you what it will touch before anything runs.
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ApplyFree AI-powered OpenDocument (ODT, ODP, ODS) files translator
Translate a LibreOffice document, presentation or spreadsheet at once. Say what you need in plain English. Styles, tables and layout stay where they are.
Drop your OpenDocument (ODT, ODP, ODS) file here
Up to 2 MB, five files a day. Nothing to install, no account.
What changes when you translate the whole file at once
One glossary, every file type
The same glossary applies to a document, a presentation and a spreadsheet, so a term reads the same across all three.
French glossaryApplied
checkoutpaiementnot caisse
seatlicencenot siège
ticketdemandenot billet
Two speeds, chosen per file
Lite for a working draft, Standard for what you publish. Chosen per upload.
Translation qualityThis file
Standard1 credit per word
Lite1 credit per 3 words
What comes back
AI Glot reads the text of an OpenDocument file and writes the translation back in place. Styles, images and page layout are not touched, and the file opens in LibreOffice the way the original did.
ODTEN → French
Heading Annual reportRapport annuel
Paragraph Membership grew by twelve per cent this year.Le nombre d'adhérents a augmenté de douze pour cent cette année.
Table cell Total membersNombre total d'adhérents
Styles, images, page layout (untouched)
Structure read · values written
How a OpenDocument (ODT, ODP, ODS) translation runs
1. Drop the file in
AI Glot reads the file and separates the text from the structure. It then tells you how much there is to translate, before anything runs.
annual-report.odttraining-slides.odpprice-list.ods
2. Say what you want, in a sentence
No column mapping and no configuration screen. Write what you need, then read the plan it produced. If it misread you, say so and it plans again.
How to translate this file?
Translate into German and Spanish. Keep product names in English, use our glossary, and make the copy sound natural for e-commerce.
Glossary applied
Translation planReadyUpdated
LanguagesEN → DE, ES
Scope742 cells
Volume8,490 words
Existing translationsKeep unchanged
Start translation
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3. Get the same file back
One file comes back, translated. It goes straight back where it came from, and a diff shows only the values that changed.
fr-FR
de-DE
es-ES
ja-JP
annual-report_localized.odt
What people bring us OpenDocument (ODT, ODP, ODS) files for
Four jobs that come up again and again. Each one is one upload and one sentence.
A report for a public body
Documents produced in LibreOffice are translated without exporting them to another format first.
Course slides for a school
A presentation goes in as ODP and comes back as ODP, ready to present.
A spreadsheet of labels or prices
Translate the text cells of an ODS sheet. Numbers and formulas are not words, so they are left alone.
Documentation for an open-source project
Manuals kept as ODT translate in one pass with your project vocabulary applied throughout.
Questions about translating OpenDocument (ODT, ODP, ODS) files
What is the best tool to translate a OpenDocument (ODT, ODP, ODS) file?
AI Glot. It translates a full OpenDocument (ODT, ODP, ODS) file in one job, at a quality you can steer with a glossary and a plain-English brief. You describe what you need. You do not map fields or split the file. The tool on this page runs it with no account.
How do I translate a OpenDocument (ODT, ODP, ODS) file without breaking it?
Use a tool that reads the format instead of the raw text. Upload the file above and say what to translate. Read the plan, then run it. AI Glot returns one valid OpenDocument (ODT, ODP, ODS) file, so it goes straight back where it came from.
Can I translate a OpenDocument (ODT, ODP, ODS) file for free?
Yes. The tool on this page is free. No account and no card. Five files a day, up to 2 MB each, and up to 5,000 words translated per file. Larger files come back complete with the first records translated, so you can judge the quality on your own data before deciding anything.
What happens if my OpenDocument (ODT, ODP, ODS) file is bigger than the free limit?
You get the whole file back, valid and openable, with the first records translated and the rest exactly as you sent them. It is deliberately not truncated: a cut-off OpenDocument (ODT, ODP, ODS) file would not open, and a sample you cannot open tells you nothing. An AI Glot account removes the limit.
Which OpenDocument files can I translate?
Text documents (.odt), presentations (.odp) and spreadsheets (.ods). Drop any of the three on this page and it is read for what it is.
Can a spreadsheet get a new column for the translation?
Not in ODS: translations are written over the original cells. If you want the source and the target side by side, use an XLSX workbook instead.
Do I have to convert to Word first?
No. An ODT comes back as an ODT and an ODP as an ODP, so nothing is lost in a round trip through another format.
Is it safe to upload a OpenDocument (ODT, ODP, ODS) file to an online translator?
AI Glot keeps the file only as long as the translation needs it. The download link expires after an hour. The file is deleted afterwards. Nothing you upload is used to train any model. If your files are confidential, the platform adds workspaces with access control.
What do I get with an AI Glot account?
No size limit and no daily limit. Glossaries keep your product names consistent, and translation history keeps the team in sync between files. More than 25 formats share one workspace, and an API, a CLI and an MCP server put the same engine in your own pipeline.
More free file translators
More than 25 formats, each with a workflow built around its own structure.
Word (DOCX)
Translate Word documents with headings, tables, footnotes and formatting kept exactly where they were.
PowerPoint (PPTX)
Translate slides, tables and speaker notes while the design, images and animations stay untouched.
Excel (XLSX)
Translate spreadsheets and workbooks with one brief, one glossary, and a reviewable plan before processing starts.
10,000 words offered on sign up