Vibe-coded ArtCraft apps take on Adobe and Microsoft tools

Software engineer Brandon Thomas released 13 free, open-source vibe-coded apps under ArtCraft, including PhotoCraft, WordCraft and DeckCraft, aiming to replace paid tools like Photoshop, Word and PowerPoint. The article notes such AI-made apps appeal to subscription-weary users but face questions over usefulness, security and long-term viability.

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