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FOSS United Platform

The FOSS United Platform is an open source community management platform built using the Frappe Framework. It serves as the central hub for all FOSS United activities, including event organization, community collaboration, grant tracking, and more.

This platform is part of a larger mission to foster a vibrant Free and Open Source Software (FOSS) ecosystem in India. Whether you're a developer, enthusiast, educator, or industry partner, you're invited to explore, contribute, and grow with the community.

Together, we're building a culture of openness, collaboration, and innovation through FOSS.

What's on the Platform

  • User Profiles
    Showcase your contributions, maintain a portfolio, and manage your activities through a personal dashboard.

  • FOSS Communities & Clubs
    Join or manage local FOSS communities across India.

  • Event Hosting
    Organize and participate in community events.

  • Grants and Initiatives
    Track and apply for community grants, explore ongoing initiatives.

See more on what we do here.

Tech Stack

  • Backend: Python with Frappe Framework
  • Frontend: HTML/CSS, Vue.js, Bootstrap v4, TailwindCSS
  • Database: MariaDB
  • Caching: Redis

FOSS United relies on a variety of self-hosted services, which you can find listed here

Getting Involved

The FOSS United Platform is open to contributions, code, content, and community. You can:

  • Report issues or suggest features on GitHub
  • Join local meetups or events
  • Contribute to this documentation
  • Help onboard new community members