Model

Support & Services

Revenue from support, consulting, implementation, and expert help.

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Projects with business adoption, production users, or specialized operational expertise. Durable once demand exists, but difficult early before trust and usage are established.

Live listings

9 live listings

Live listings are platforms currently available to open source projects.

Algora

Algora

Algora helps maintainers and contributors earn through bounties, contract work, and open source recruiting.
CodeBuddy

CodeBuddy

CodeBuddy is a software-development services business that combines productized engineering help with an AI-assisted build workflow.
Codementor

Codementor

Codementor is an on-demand marketplace for software developers with live 1:1 help, long-term mentorship, freelance jobs and code reviews.
Fiverr

Fiverr

Fiverr is a global freelance marketplace where individuals sell digital services, project work, and packaged expertise.
Open Source Design

Open Source Design

A community of designers and developers pushing open design processes and improving design of open source software.
OpenTeams

OpenTeams

OpenTeams provides custom AI and open-source-based software solutions for enterprise and public-sector customers.
Scarf

Scarf

Scarf helps open source maintainers and companies measure package usage and identify commercial leads from OSS adoption.
Tidelift

Tidelift

Tidelift pays maintainers through enterprise subscriptions that fund security, maintenance, and long-term support work.
Upwork

Upwork

Upwork is a large freelance marketplace where companies hire independent professionals and agencies for project-based work.

Emerging platforms

1 emerging listing

Emerging platforms are in development or not broadly available yet.

Historical records: 3 discontinued listings

Historical records are kept for research and comparison, not as active recommendations.