Solo Developer Rebuilds Adobe Creative Suite in Rust Using Claude
ianbooker
13 points
9 comments
October 08, 2026
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Discussion Highlights (6 comments)
wg0
What's the legal status on this? PS: They have now Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint and even AutoCad clone too in progress with repos receiving commits very few minutes.
Kuyawa
I'll port it to Swift just because... Molon labe
_aavaa_
I really wish this had stayed out of the media for another few months. Right now the apps look like the creative suite, but are clearly missing lots of functionality and it’s still too early to say if they’ll reach the same quality bar as the thing they’re recreating.
androiddrew
Where is this project located? Asking for a friend...
clueless
how many times is this gonna be reposted: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49993722
edmundronald
Obviously if every programmer points their agents at the repo to contribute this is going to snowball pretty fast