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Free Adobe clone maker unveils open-source Microsoft Office replicas

Original: Creator of free Adobe clones unveils open-source Microsoft Office Excel, PowerPoint, and Word replications — Autodesk tools and other subscription-based services may come next

The developer behind popular free Adobe software alternatives has unveiled open-source replications of Microsoft's core Office applications, including Excel, PowerPoint, and Word. According to Tom's Hardware, the creator may next target Autodesk tools and other subscription-based services, positioning the project as a free alternative to paid software suites. The announcement is drawing attention in open-source and software communities.

Why now: The launch of free open-source alternatives to major paid software suites threatens established subscription business models, making it a hot topic.

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