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AbiWord

free software word processor
CreativeWork word_processor Q136775

Facts

16 properties
Instance of
word processor, free and open-source software[2]
Founder
Eric Sink[3]
Language of work or name
Breton, Catalan, Danish, German, English, Spanish, Basque, French, Icelandic, Indonesian, Italian, Kurdish language, Luxembourgish, Malay, Dutch, Norwegian, Portuguese, Brazilian Portuguese, Finnish, Swedish[23][24][25][26][27][28][29][30][31][32][33][34][35][36]
Publication date
April 19, 2002[37]
Official website
abisource.com, abiword.net[38][39]
Part of
GNOME Office[20]
Copyright license
GNU General Public License, version 2.0 or later[6]
Copyright status
copyrighted
Developer
J.M. Maurer, Hubert Figuière[4][5]
GUI toolkit or framework
GTK
Operating system
Linux, BSD, Microsoft Windows[8][9][10]
Platform
Microsoft Windows, Unix-like operating system[21][22]
Programmed in
C++[7]
Readable file format
HTML, Office Open XML, Rich Text Format, text file, AbiWord Document, AbiWord Document Template, HyperText Markup Language, AbiWord Collaborative File Descriptor, OpenDocument Text file format family, OpenDocument Text Template, OpenOffice Writer template, version 1.0, Sun XML Writer, StarWriter 2.x Document, StarOffice Writer, version 3.x, StarOffice Writer, version 4.x, StarOffice Writer, version 5.x[40][41][42][43][44][45][46][47][48][49][50][51][52][53]
Software version identifier
3.0.0, 3.0.1, 3.0.2, 3.0.3, 3.0.4, 3.0.5, 3.0.6, 3.0.7, 3.0.8[11][12][13][14][15][16][17][18][19]
Writable file format
EPUB 2, AbiWord Document, OpenDocument Text file format family, AbiWord Document Template, AbiWord Gzip Compressed Document, Microsoft Word Document, HyperText Markup Language, MHTML, Rich Text Format[54][55][56][57][58][59][60][61][62]
🏷️ Also known as
en AbiWord ar أبي ورد ar AbiWord ar أبّي‌ورد ar ابّي‌ورد fa ابی ورد fa ابی‌ورد hi एबीवर्ड ko 애비워드 ko AbiWord zh Abiword zh AbiWord Portable zh-hant Abiword
🔖 Identifiers · 33
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
AbiWordScreenshot.png ↗
AUR package
abiword-minimal, abiword-git, abiword-gtk2
Alpine Linux package
abiword
AlternativeTo software ID
abiword
Arch Linux package
abiword
ArchWiki article
AbiWord, AbiWord_(Español), AbiWord_(Português)
Debian stable package
abiword
Fandom article ID
computer:AbiWord
Fedora package
abiword
File Format Wiki page ID
AbiWord
Flathub ID
com.abisource.AbiWord
Free Software Directory entry
AbiWord
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FreeBSD port
editors/abiword, editors/abiword-docs
Freebase ID
/m/01101
Gentoo package
app-office/abiword, app-office/abiword-docs
IRC channel URL
irc://irc.gnome.org/abiword
Internet Archive ID
tucows_263715_AbiWord
MacPorts port
abiword, abiword-x11
NetBSD package ID
editors/abiword-plugins, editors/abiword
OSDN project
freshmeat_abiword
Open Hub ID
abiword
OpenBSD port
editors/abiword
OpenSUSE package
abiword
PortableApps ID
office/abiword_portable
Pro-Linux.de DBApp ID
309
Quora topic ID
AbiWord
Repology project name
abiword
Source code repository URL
www.abisource.com, github.com, gitlab.gnome.org
Topic's main category
Category:AbiWord
Ubuntu package
abiword
User manual URL
www.abisource.com
Vikidia article ID
fr:AbiWord
Wine AppDB ID
3685

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🔗 Connections
Language of work or name 20
English, German, Spanish, French, Italian, Portuguese, Dutch, Swedish +12 more
Readable file format 4
HTML, text file, Office Open XML, Rich Text Format
Instance of 2
word processor, free and open-source software
Operating system 2
Linux, BSD
Writable file format 2
Rich Text Format, MHTML
Belongs to 1
GNOME Office
Copyright license 1
GNU General Public License, version 2.0 or later
GUI toolkit or framework 1
GTK
Part of 1
GNOME Office
Platform 1
Microsoft Windows
Programmed in 1
C++
← FactGrid item ID 1
Tarascon
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Summary

AbiWord is a word processor[1].

Related Entities

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 8d ago · MichielN · 2026-10-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'ast', 'bg', 'ca', 'commons', 'cs', 'da', 'de', 'en', 'eo', 'es', 'fa', '
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1|2 */ Software version identifier: 3.0.8"
  2. 5w ago · Spiral6800 · 2026-09-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Alpine Linux package → abiword
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Alpine Linux package: abiword, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/324985524|abiword (#324985524)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/8507|Alpine Linux package]]"
  3. 10w ago · DuckDuckGoWiki · 2026-08-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Platform → Microsoft Windows, Unix-like operating system
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ Official website: https://abiword.net/"
  4. 23w ago · Big4billy · 2026-05-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Founder → Eric Sink
    Logo image → AbiWord icon.svg, AbiWord.svg
    Publication date → +2002-04-19T00:00:00Z
    Language of work or name → Breton, Catalan, Danish +17
    + 25 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Operating system: Microsoft Windows"
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