Aspose.Words FOSS is an open-source library for converting Word documents programmatically. It loads DOCX, DOC, RTF, TXT, and Markdown files and exports them to PDF, Markdown, and plain text — making it ideal for document pipelines, content extraction, and format migration workflows. The library requires no Microsoft Office installation and is fully MIT-licensed. Built with community collaboration in mind, it is open source on GitHub and welcomes contributions.
Python library for converting Word documents (DOCX, DOC, RTF) to PDF, Markdown, and plain text. MIT-licensed. Requires Python 3.10+.
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