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24 alternatives to Open Source @ Microsoft

Microsoft's Open Source projects on Github

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Open Source @ Microsoft launched in 2016; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Freetime▲159

   GitHub open source project manager

   2017 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Beautiful Open▲132

   Beautiful sites for Open Source projects

   2014 · beautifulopen.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   GitHub Reviews▲101

   A place for reviews of popular open source projects

   2016 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Gitter▲131

   free public chat rooms for open source projects on GitHub

   2014 · gitter.im · its alternatives →

5. 5
   What's up Github?▲9

   Discover cool projects, tools and code buried at Github

   2018 · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Free XP▲188

   Gain experience with open-source projects

   2023 · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Show My PR's▲81

   See all your Open Source contributions in one place

   2017 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   git:logs▲176

   The definitive list of open source resources on Github

   2016 · franksohakune.com · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Octohub▲127

   The missing app for GitHub

   2015 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Sawia▲190

    Find trending open source projects to contribute to

    2019 · sawia.xyz · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Open Source Guides▲29

    Learn how to launch and grow your project.

    2017 · opensource.guide · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Open Source @IFTTT▲191

    A collection of IFTTT OSS projects.

    2016 · ifttt.github.io · its alternatives →

13. 13
    What To Build▲196

    Concept to discover & analyze relevant open-source projects

    2025 · trywhat-to-build.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    CodeGroupie▲135

    Find your next coding project

    2024 · codegroupie.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Github▲216

    Build software better, together.

    2014 · github.com · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Explore GitHub▲73

    Explore GitHub with Alexa

    2017 · amazon.co.uk · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Git Hunt▲234

    Product Hunt for GitHub

    2015 · githunt.io · its alternatives →

18. 18
    GitHub Classroom▲173

    Your course assignments on GitHub

    2015 · github.com · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Fosshub▲79

    An open source for free and open source tools

    2015 · fosshub.com · its alternatives →

20. 20
    OPNHUB▲14

    Discover open-source projects from GitHub

    2024 · opnhub.vercel.app · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Open Source Friday▲9

    contributing to the software you use and love

    2017 · opensourcefriday.com · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Curiosity▲8

    Find cool projects in Github as a feed.

    2017 · mubaris.com · its alternatives →

23. 23
    GitItBack▲117

    See how your company stacks up against competitors on GitHub

    2017 · netguru.com · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Console▲224

    A free weekly roundup of the latest in open-source software

    2021 · console.substack.com · its alternatives →

Ranked by how close each launch is in meaning, then by votes. Prices were read from each product’s own site when checked and can change. Refine with your own description →