# open-slopware – Alternatives to FOSS projects choosing to use LLMs/AI

**Switching Demand Score:** 45/100

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Thread | open-slopware – Alternatives to FOSS projects choosing to use LLMs/AI |
| Switching from | FOSS |
| Category | Other software |
| Thread type | Story |
| Points | 35 |
| Comments | 18 |
| Posted | 2026-10-09 |
| Linked site | https://codeberg.org/ethical-foss/open-slopware |

## Why this score
- Names the product being replaced (FOSS).
- Active discussion.

Source: Hacker News via the public Algolia HN Search API (https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50025767). Last refreshed: 2026-11-04T21:40:52.388Z.
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