I tried the free Microsoft Word clone on Linux – and it’s my new default (on Mac too)

Someone cloned Microsoft Word, so I had to try it on Linux and Mac. It’s a 1:1 alternative - and open source.
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There Are Free, Open-Source Versions of Microsoft Office Apps Thanks to AI

In this case, the ambition is to reverse engineer functionally identical versions of premium, paid software built by people ...

Adobe software dupe maker takes on Microsoft Office, releasing free versions of Word, Powerpoint, and Excel

Will these AI vibecoded Adobe and Microsoft clone apps take off? Credit: ArtCraft Will AI vibecoded apps soon displace paid ...

Get Word, Excel, Outlook, and more for one $50 payment — but only until midnight tonight

With this Microsoft Office 2024 Professional Plus license, you only pay once and get permanent access to all tools. It’s a ...

The new Microsoft Copilot app is getting the full Office experience — including Word, Excel and more

Microsoft wants you to work from its Copilot app so badly that Word, Excel and PowerPoint documents are now fully supported ...
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Developer Who Cloned Photoshop With AI Just Did the Same to Microsoft Office

Developer Brandon Thomas used Anthropic's Claude to build free, open-source replicas of Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
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Brandon Thomas Launches Open-Source Microsoft Office Clones with AI-Powered Features

Brandon Thomas is at it again. The developer who cloned Adobe's Creative Cloud suite using AI has now dropped open-source ...

Pay once for Word, Excel, and four more Office apps with this $50 deal

Bring together Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, OneNote, and Access in one package, with a perpetual license for a single ...

Open Source AI Dev is Going After Microsoft Office, Too

The startup creating free alternatives to the Adobe apps has similar projects underway to replace Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

Microsoft Word Rebuilt in Rust: A Technical Analysis of storytold/wordcraft

What You Will Learn from This Article・ Memory safety and concurrency leveraging Rust's ownership model・ Modular architecture ...

Microsoft Office, Excel, Word, Outlook 2013/2016 were vulnerable to Spoofing, Code Execution0 0

Microsoft released Windows security updates for Windows 11 as well as 10 this week via Patch Tuesday. It also rolled out ...
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Microsoft Word 2007

Microsoft Word 2007 adds built-in blogging and live previews of font and image styles; better displays complex features such as those for references and mass mailing; introduces new, smaller file ...