Open source

Everyone can contribute to GitLab, so here are a few tips to make your experience easy and pleasant.

Freedesktop.org, the home of open source desktop technology development, has migrated to GitLab to improve their workflow and modernize their service.

Free and open source platform Drupal is moving to GitLab to accelerate developer velocity and attract new talent and contributors to the project.

How we're working to make contributions easier and more rewarding for the GitLab community.

Core Team member Vitaliy Klachkov shares how he started contributing to GitLab.

Our top-tier SaaS and self-hosted offerings are now free to educational institutions and open source projects. Find out how to apply.

The acquisition of GitHub by Microsoft is validation of the growing influence of software developers in the world.

We’re excited to welcome free software project GNOME to the GitLab community.

How one company helps video editors, developers, and project managers to collaborate on interactive video, by leveraging the power of open source.

Six compelling reasons why, warm fuzzy feelings aside, contributing to open source is good for your career.

Combining flexibility and structure: why we decided to use GitLab.com for all UnscrewMe documentation and code to keep an overview, always find the relevant information quickly, and easily track progress.

Guest author Paul Hibbitts shares how he combines GitLab with the flat-file CMS Grav to provide an open, collaborative and flexible environment that partners with his institution's LMS.

Join us in celebrating our most mysterious evangelist, GitLab Fan.

NYU reproducibility librarian Vicky Steeves shares why GitLab is her choice for ongoing collaborative research, and how it can help overcome challenges with sharing code in academia.

Stitch CEO and co-founder Jake Stein sits down for a pick your brain meeting with GitLab CEO Sid Sijbrandij.