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▲350

   Create the web together

   2021 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   CodeGroupie▲135

   Find your next coding project

   2024 · codegroupie.com · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Google Open Source▲555

   All of Googles open source projects under a single umbrella

   2017 · its alternatives →

5. 5
   CodeNearby▲88

   Find coding partners & build together—Tinder for developers!

   2025 · codenearby.space · its alternatives →

6. 6
   CodeNearby 2.0▲140

   Tinder for developers! Find coding partners & build together

   Jul 2026 · codenearby.space · its alternatives →

7. 7
   SideProjects▲245

   A platform to share side projects you're working on

   2019 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Findnlink▲250

   Find people to work with on your ideas.

   2021 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Gitter▲131

   free public chat rooms for open source projects on GitHub

   2014 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    ProjectZero▲100

    Find collaborators for your next side project

    2022 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Buddy▲209

    One-click delivery automation for developers

    2016 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Sawia▲190

    Find trending open source projects to contribute to

    2019 · its alternatives →

13. 13
    PairPro▲83

    Find a developer to build your dream projects with

    2021 · its alternatives →

14. 14
    SourceSort▲114

    Find the perfect open source projects to contribute to

    2019 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    ZenHub.io - for Open Source and Academic Projects▲111

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

    2015 · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Thank You, Open Source▲138

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

    2017 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    OpenHub▲72

    OpenHub helps you connect the developers across the world.

    2018 · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Browser Buddy▲156

    An AI buddy that finds you thoughtful quotes and essays

    Dec 2025 · its alternatives →

19. 19
    PairHub▲13

    Find remote pair programming partners 👩‍💻👨‍💻

    2019 · its alternatives →

20. 20
    BuddyBuild for Android▲152

    Build, deploy & gather feedback

    2016 · its alternatives →

21. 21
    TaskTango▲24

    Instant project visibility for teams and partners

    2024 · its alternatives →

22. 22
    GitHub Project Management▲115

    No-fluff guide to building a collaborative development team

    2016 · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Circlebatch▲86

    Collaborate with others on projects

    2021 · its alternatives →

24. 24
    IdeaBox▲12

    Share Ideas, Build Projects, Collaborate

    2024 · the-idea-box.vercel.app · its alternatives →

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