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ODT to OEB Converter

Convert ODT to OEB online for free. Fast, secure, and high-quality conversion with no sign-up or software required.

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How it works

Three steps to your converted file

Everything happens in your browser tab - upload, pick a format, download. The heavy lifting runs on our servers.

01

Upload your file

Drag and drop, click to browse, or paste a URL. Batches take up to 20 files at once - 230+ input formats across video, audio, image, document, and archive types.

02

Choose an output format

Pick from over a hundred output formats. Filter by category or search by name - every option is open to everyone, no account needed.

03

Convert & download

Hit Convert and grab your download link moments later. Originals are erased when the job completes; results are cleared within about an hour.

What is an ODT file?

ODT is the text document format of the OpenDocument standard (ISO/IEC 26300), maintained by the OASIS consortium. It employs an XML-based architecture where the document's content, styles, settings, and metadata are stored in separate XML files (e.g., content.xml, styles.xml) and compressed into a single ZIP container. It serves as the default native format for the LibreOffice and Apache OpenOffice suites.

How to open an ODT file

The file opens natively in LibreOffice Writer and Apache OpenOffice Writer on Linux, Windows, and macOS. Microsoft Word (2010 and later) and Google Docs also possess built-in import filters to read and edit ODT files, though minor formatting discrepancies may occur during conversion.

ODT Technical Info

Full Name
OpenDocument Text
Developed By
OASIS / Sun Microsystems
Initial Release
2005
MIME Type
application/vnd.oasis.opendocument.text

What is an OEB file?

The Open eBook (OEB) format, formally defined by the Open eBook Publication Structure (OEBPS) specification, is a legacy XML-based standard developed by the Open eBook Forum (now IDPF) in 1999. It acts as a manifest file (typically with an .opf extension) that references a package of HTML or XHTML content, CSS stylesheets, and Dublin Core metadata. As the immediate predecessor to the modern EPUB standard, OEB established the structural protocols for separating content from presentation in digital publishing.

How to open an OEB file

OEB files are not natively executable on standard operating systems. To view the content properly assembled, users must utilize dedicated eBook software such as Calibre, which parses the OEBPS manifest to display the book. While the underlying XML and HTML components can be viewed in standard text editors like Notepad++ or Visual Studio Code, this does not render the formatted eBook experience.

OEB Technical Info

Full Name
Open eBook Publication Structure
Developed By
Open eBook Forum
Initial Release
1999
MIME Type
application/x-oeb1-document

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Developer API

Convert ODT to OEB via API

Automate ODT to OEB conversions in three steps: create a job, upload your file, then poll for the result.

# 1. Create job
curl -X POST https://api.runconvert.com/v3/jobs \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "tag": "odt-to-oeb",
    "tasks": {
      "upload-file": {
        "operation": "import/upload"
      },
      "convert": {
        "operation": "convert",
        "input": "upload-file",
        "output_format": "oeb"
      },
      "export-result": {
        "operation": "export/url",
        "input": "convert"
      }
    }
  }'

# 2. Upload your file (use upload_url from the response)
curl -X PUT "$UPLOAD_URL" --upload-file input.odt

# 3. Poll for result
curl https://api.runconvert.com/v3/jobs/$JOB_ID?include=tasks \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY"

Replace YOUR_API_KEY with your RunConvert API key. Get your free API key at runconvert.com/api.