This Is My Favorite Microsoft 365 Replacement and It's Free on Linux, Mac and Windows - CNET
Earlier this year, I ended one of my longest relationships. After more than a decade, I broke up with Microsoft 365. I’d like to say I ditched the office suite for some nuanced reason — like I don’t want Microsoft’s AI assistant Copilot because I find it distracting and unhelpful — but really, I just wanted to save some money. And LibreOffice has been a great, free alternative that has everything I need, and it’s available on Linux, Mac and Windows.
LibreOffice has roots that trace back to 1985, with the release of the word-processing program Star-Writer I. In 2010, the independent, nonprofit German foundation The Document Foundation launched the free, open-source software suite LibreOffice. Since then, the foundation says, government offices around the world have saved money by migrating to the office suite.
In addition to being free and open-source, LibreOffice offers other benefits, such as greater document...
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