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Remember, for every paid SaaS, there is a free open-source self-hosted alternative. Let's take a look at 10 FOSS tools designed to replace popular tools like MS Office, Notion, Heroku, Vercel, Zoom, Adobe, and more.

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[–] I_am_10_squirrels@beehaw.org 3 points 2 months ago (1 children)

One revenue source for FOSS projects is providing enterprise support, allowing you to outsource support.

[–] nickwitha_k@lemmy.sdf.org 2 points 2 months ago

And that's been a very successful one. Not every component has such a model, however.