{"slug": "reducto-brings-office-file-editing-to-chatgpt-and-codex", "title": "Reducto brings Office-file editing to ChatGPT and Codex", "summary": "Reducto co-founders Adit Abraham and Raunak Chowdhuri launched Reducto Office, a free plugin that lets ChatGPT and Codex edit Word, PowerPoint and Excel files in a reviewable workspace, extending the company from document parsing into full-fidelity document editing. The move puts Reducto into the work layer around OpenAI's ChatGPT and Codex, where Microsoft already holds a strong position inside Office.", "body_md": "# Reducto brings Office-file editing to ChatGPT and Codex\n\n**Co-founders Adit Abraham and Raunak Chowdhuri are extending Reducto from parsing complex files to letting AI agents edit Word, PowerPoint and Excel documents in a reviewable workspace.**\n\n        By [Ryan Merket](https://runtimewire.com/author/ryan-merket)\n        · Published \n\nPrimary source: [PR Newswire Business Technology](https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/introducing-reducto-office-bringing-full-fidelity-document-editing-to-chatgpt-and-codex-302924156.html)\n\n## Why it matters\n\nReducto is extending its document-AI business from extracting information to changing the files themselves. If Office can preserve the structure professionals depend on, the company may become part of the work layer around ChatGPT and Codex, where Microsoft already has a strong position inside Office.\n\n[Adit Abraham](https://x.com/aditabrm?ref=runtimewire) and [Raunak Chowdhuri](https://x.com/raunakdoesdev?ref=runtimewire), the co-founders of [Reducto](https://reducto.ai/?ref=runtimewire), are taking Reducto beyond document parsing with [Reducto Office](https://office.reducto.ai/?ref=runtimewire), a free plugin for editing Word, PowerPoint and Excel files through ChatGPT and Codex.…\n\nWhen you purchase through links in our articles, [we may earn a small commission](https://runtimewire.com/affiliate-monetization-standards). This doesn’t affect our editorial independence.", "url": "https://wpnews.pro/news/reducto-brings-office-file-editing-to-chatgpt-and-codex", "canonical_source": "https://runtimewire.com/article/reducto-office-document-editing-chatgpt-codex", "published_at": "2026-10-31 04:04:02+00:00", "updated_at": "2026-10-31 07:17:17.333222+00:00", "lang": "en", "topics": ["ai-products", "ai-tools", "ai-agents", "generative-ai"], "entities": ["Reducto", "Reducto Office", "Adit Abraham", "Raunak Chowdhuri", "ChatGPT", "Codex", "Microsoft", "OpenAI"], "also_reported_by": [], "alternates": {"html": "https://wpnews.pro/news/reducto-brings-office-file-editing-to-chatgpt-and-codex", "markdown": "https://wpnews.pro/news/reducto-brings-office-file-editing-to-chatgpt-and-codex.md", "text": "https://wpnews.pro/news/reducto-brings-office-file-editing-to-chatgpt-and-codex.txt", "jsonld": "https://wpnews.pro/news/reducto-brings-office-file-editing-to-chatgpt-and-codex.jsonld"}}