About Us
Last updated on Nov 25th, 2025
OS Atlas is a comprehensive platform built to simplify and improve the experience of contributing to open-source software. Our goal is to make it easier for individuals—whether beginners or experienced developers—to explore, understand, and participate in the global open-source ecosystem with confidence.
We understand that entering the world of open-source can feel overwhelming. Information is scattered, contribution steps are unclear, and project structures can be complex. OS Atlas solves these challenges by providing a single, organized, and accessible space to learn, discover, and contribute effectively.
Our Mission
To make open-source contribution accessible, structured, and achievable for everyone by providing the right tools, guidance, and support needed to grow and succeed.
Our Purpose
We exist to:
- Simplify the discovery of open-source projects suited to your skills and interests
- Help contributors understand contribution guidelines and best practices
- Provide high-quality learning resources for continuous skill development
- Build a global community of contributors, mentors, and maintainers
What We Provide
1. Project Discovery
A guided way to find open-source repositories that match your interests, goals, and skill level.
2. Contributor Guidance
Step-by-step instructions to help you understand contribution workflows and get started easily.
3. Resource Library
Curated tutorials, documentation, guides, and best practices to support your learning journey.
4. Progress Tracking
Tools that allow you to record, track, and showcase your open-source contribution journey.
5. Community Engagement
Opportunities to connect with communities, mentors, and developers from around the world.
Our Vision
To become the leading global platform that empowers the next generation of developers to contribute to open source with clarity, confidence, and purpose, ultimately strengthening the entire open-source ecosystem.