Microsoft really doesn't want you to buy Office — here's a great free alternative

Microsoft Office might be trapped behind a subscription, but OnlyOffice and LibreOffice will let you create and edit ...
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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.

Get Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and all the rest for $50

TL;DR: Get Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and more for life on sale for $49.97 through Nov. 1 at 11:59 p.m. PT. Microsoft 365 costs $99.99 per year at the cheapest, and that’s only if you pay for it all at ...

Lifetime access to Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and more is now just $49.97

TL;DR: Get Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and more for life with a Microsoft Office Lifetime License, only $49.97 through November ...

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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Microsoft Office made for your Mac — $112.97 and no subscription

Microsoft Office 2024 Home puts Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and OneNote on your Mac for a one-time $112.97 (reg. $149.99). Most ...
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Tired of subscriptions? Get Microsoft Office 2024 for under $20

Monthly subscriptions seem to be attached to almost everything these days. Streaming services, cloud storage, fitness apps and for many people, productivity software. That's why this insanely ...

Microsoft kills 35-year-old Office app, Publisher, Oct. 1

Microsoft is retiring a longtime Office app in a few days, forcing users to find new ways to edit existing files.