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LibreOffice users seeking AI-free alternative find no solace in OpenOffice

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Users unhappy with LibreOffice's use of LLM-assisted code, despite the suite's claims of having no forced AI tools, may consider switching to Apache OpenOffice. However, this is not a viable option as Apache OpenOffice is no longer actively developed. The Apache Software Foundation has not provided updates or support for OpenOffice, making it a non-starter for users seeking an alternative. AI

IMPACT Highlights user concerns about AI integration in software and the lack of truly AI-free alternatives.

RANK_REASON User commentary on software development choices and lack of viable alternatives.

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LibreOffice users seeking AI-free alternative find no solace in OpenOffice

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  1. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    The people that are disgruntled by the fact that # LibreOffice uses LLM-assisted code, despite of them proudly announcing their suite has no forced AI tools, mi

    The people that are disgruntled by the fact that # LibreOffice uses LLM-assisted code, despite of them proudly announcing their suite has no forced AI tools, might be able to move back to good old Apache # OpenOffice , right? ...Well, nope: apache.org/foundation/board/mi… # AI # …

    LINKS apache.org/…/board_minutes_2026_06_17.html

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