Documents · On-device

Convert ODT to PDF on Mac

Lock OpenOffice or LibreOffice documents into fixed layouts for distribution. Every conversion runs locally on your Mac — your ODT files are never uploaded.

macOS 14 or later · Apple silicon · Free to try

Why convert ODT to PDF?

From OpenDocument Text to Portable Document Format.

ODT is the OpenOffice / LibreOffice document format. PDF is the universal fixed-layout document format. Lock OpenOffice or LibreOffice documents into fixed layouts for distribution.

Lock OpenOffice or LibreOffice documents into fixed layouts for distribution.

PrivateRemix handles the ODT-to-PDF conversion in a couple of clicks, with the result saved right next to your original file.

100% private

Unlike free online converters, PrivateRemix has no server. Your ODT files stay on your Mac — no upload, no cloud, no account.

How it works

Three steps. Zero uploads.

1

Drop your ODT

Drag a ODT file into PrivateRemix, or pick one from your Mac.

2

Choose PDF

Select PDF from the formats PrivateRemix offers for your file.

3

Convert locally

The new PDF appears next to the original. Nothing leaves your Mac.

FAQ

ODT to PDF, answered.

Will I lose quality converting ODT to PDF?

PrivateRemix preserves your content faithfully during the conversion. Text, images and layout are carried across as cleanly as the formats allow.

Why convert ODT to PDF?

ODT can shift layout between apps. Converting to PDF fixes the formatting so the document looks the same for every recipient.

Will the layout stay the same in a PDF?

Yes — that's the point of PDF. It locks fonts, images and layout so the document looks identical on every device.

Do my files get uploaded when I convert ODT to PDF?

No. PrivateRemix runs entirely on your Mac using its own processor. Your ODT files never leave the device — there is no server to upload to, and it works fully offline.

Can I convert several ODT files to PDF at once?

Yes. Drop in a batch of ODT files and PrivateRemix converts them all locally, saving each new PDF next to its original.

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Free to try. macOS 14 or later, Apple silicon.

Download on the Mac App Store