Dev tools · alternatives · 2026

24 alternatives to Project Buddy

An open platform to meet your open-source contributor

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Project Buddy launched in 2024; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Projectmate▲78

   Connecting open-source collaborators & maintainers

   2023 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Relate 1.0▲343

   Create the web together

   2021 · relate.app · its alternatives →

3. 3
   CodeGroupie▲135

   Find your next coding project

   2024 · codegroupie.com · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Google Open Source▲560

   All of Googles open source projects under a single umbrella

   2017 · opensource.google · its alternatives →

5. 5
   CodeNearby 2.0▲140

   Tinder for developers! Find coding partners & build together

   Jul 2026 · codenearby.space · its alternatives →

6. 6
   SideProjects▲245

   A platform to share side projects you're working on

   2019 · sideprojects.net · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Findnlink▲250

   Find people to work with on your ideas.

   2021 · findnlink.com · its alternatives →

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   BitHubLab, Search for projects on all the major Git platforms▲318

   2018 · bithublab.org · its alternatives →

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   Teamhub.com▲237

   Hey HN, We've just launched our team collaboration platform where we're bringing together all the important tools under one app. We've been frustrated in the past with tools which had a huge disconnect between projects and chat. It always inevitably leads to teams using external chat apps for "project management" and then abandoning the main tools altogether. We're creating tools we hope teams will stick with. Super integrated Chat. Convert comments to tasks and have them auto added to project boards. Automations to help massively reduce burden on the team. Workflows, Time-Off and so much…

   2024 · teamhub.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    BuddyList▲71

    It's like Tinder, but for professional connections in tech.

    2020 · buddylist.me · its alternatives →

11. 11RC
    RemoteHacker.com – Find a project partner▲112

    2018 · remotehacker.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Gitter▲131

    free public chat rooms for open source projects on GitHub

    2014 · gitter.im · its alternatives →

13. 13
    ProjectZero▲100

    Find collaborators for your next side project

    2022 · projectzero.app · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Sawia▲190

    Find trending open source projects to contribute to

    2019 · sawia.xyz · its alternatives →

15. 15
    PairPro▲83

    Find a developer to build your dream projects with

    2021 · its alternatives →

16. 16
    SourceSort▲114

    Find the perfect open source projects to contribute to

    2019 · sourcesort.com · its alternatives →

17. 17
    ZenHub.io - for Open Source and Academic Projects▲111

    Project Management Inside GitHub – Free for open-source + …

    2015 · its alternatives →

18. 18FA
    Find a co-hacker for your project▲149

    2018 · projectboard.xyz · its alternatives →

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    Thank You, Open Source▲138

    Write a thank you letter to your favor open source project!

    2017 · thankyouopensource.com · its alternatives →

20. 20
    OpenHub▲72

    OpenHub helps you connect the developers across the world.

    2018 · its alternatives →

21. 21
    PairHub▲13

    Find remote pair programming partners 👩‍💻👨‍💻

    2019 · its alternatives →

22. 22
    TaskTango▲24

    Instant project visibility for teams and partners

    2024 · its alternatives →

23. 23
    GitHub Project Management▲115

    No-fluff guide to building a collaborative development team

    2016 · zenhub.com · its alternatives →

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    Circlebatch▲86

    Collaborate with others on projects

    2021 · its alternatives →

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