Developer Releases Free Open-Source Alternatives to Microsoft Office Using AI-Assisted Engineering
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Software engineer Brandon Thomas has released WordCraft, GridCraft, and DeckCraft—free, open-source alternatives to Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint—built with the help of Claude Opus 5.5 and written entirely in Rust. The three applications, now available on GitHub, mark the second major suite of productivity software Thomas has reverse-engineered using AI assistance, following his earlier ArtCraft project that replicated Adobe's Creative Cloud.
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