ODF Validator

ODF Validator is a tool that validates OpenDocument files and checks them for certain conformance criteria.
Homepage:	https://odftoolkit.org/conformance/ODFValidator.html
License:	Apache License, Version 2.0
Function:	Validation,Metadata Extraction
Content type:	Document

Description

ODF Validator is a tool from the Document Foundation that validates OpenDocument files and checks them for certain conformance criteria. It is available as Java library for command line or embedded use, as well as a web application archive (WAR). ODF Validator is part of the [Apache ODF Toolkit].

User Experiences

• Test by KEEP Solutions:

Apache ODF Validator gives many false-negatives and false-positives (...) [b]ut (..) the schemas are publicly available and the method to validate is well defined by OASIS (...).

• News from the ODF toolkit at FOSDEM 2023

Development Activity

All development activity is visible on GitHub: https://github.com/tdf/odftoolkit

Release Feed

Below the last 3 release feeds:

2026-01-23 18:11:25

[tag:github.com,2008:Repository/161654269/v0.13.0 odftoolkit-0.13.0]

by github-actions[bot]

2024-06-03 13:10:04

[tag:github.com,2008:Repository/161654269/odftoolkit-0.12.0-docs odftoolkit-0.12.0-docs: docs: regenerate site]

by mistmist

2023-12-22 05:17:37

[tag:github.com,2008:Repository/161654269/odftoolkit-0.12.0 odftoolkit-0.12.0]

by svanteschubert

Activity Feed

Below the last 5 commits:

2026-01-23 18:50:01

[tag:github.com,2008:Grit::Commit/9ded08c60518630bd2180a80c344fe043adfc2d0 Updating Github workflows from JDK 11 to JDK 17]

by svanteschubert https://github.com/svanteschubert

2026-01-23 18:44:17

[tag:github.com,2008:Grit::Commit/47bcb8fb42e9e1a68a54d8914f20f5c04bffb774 Starting 0.14.0-SNAPSHOT, updating JDK baseline to JDK 17, switching …]

by svanteschubert https://github.com/svanteschubert

2026-01-21 17:10:41

[tag:github.com,2008:Grit::Commit/b926a6134a2fee782076500dfc02c47c2d651cff Workflow: Change JDK distribution from 'adopt' to 'temurin']

by svanteschubert https://github.com/svanteschubert

2026-01-20 20:07:44

[tag:github.com,2008:Grit::Commit/d7e0c5891bd332c26a71ee8f1fe274aaa5807add Build: update pom.xml versions and Javadoc-related release artifacts]

by svanteschubert https://github.com/svanteschubert

2026-01-20 19:50:54

[tag:github.com,2008:Grit::Commit/7879e2761a6a814cab01f2d919be183ca600b81d Docs: consolidate markdown updates]

by svanteschubert https://github.com/svanteschubert

Informative references

• The Document Foundation website.