Submit Your Project

Get your open source project listed on FOSSRadar.in and reach India's vibrant FOSS community. Follow these simple steps to submit your project.

New: Quick Submission Form

Skip the Git workflow! Use our interactive form to submit your project in minutes. We'll create the pull request automatically for you.

  • Auto-fetch project details from GitHub
  • Real-time validation and guidance
  • Automatic pull request creation

Note: Requires GitHub authentication to create pull requests on your behalf

or use the traditional Git workflow

Is Your Project Eligible?

Your project is eligible if it meets any one of these criteria:

Founded in India

Project created by founders or organizations based in India

Core Contributors

Significant contributions from developers based in India

Indian Organization

Maintained by companies or organizations headquartered in India

Community Impact

Serves the Indian community or solves local challenges

Submission Steps

FOSSRadar uses a Git-based submission workflow. Follow these steps to submit your project:

  1. 1
    Fork the Repository

    Visit the FOSSRadar GitHub repository and click the "Fork" button to create your own copy.

    View Repository
  2. 2
    Create Project File

    In the data/projects/ directory, create a new .toml file named after your project (e.g., my-project.toml).

    name = "Your Project Name"
    slug = "your-project-slug"
    short_desc = "Brief description of your project"
    repo = "https://github.com/your-username/your-project"
    website = "https://your-project.com"
    primary_lang = "JavaScript"
    license = "MIT"
    tags = ["web", "framework", "api"]
    location_city = "Bangalore"
    location_indian_state = "Karnataka"
    looking_for_contributors = false
  3. 3
    Add Project Logo (Optional)

    Place a logo.png or logo.svg file in public/logos/your-project-slug/. Recommended size: 200x200px.

  4. 4
    Validate Your Submission

    Run the validation script to ensure your project file is correctly formatted:

    npm run validate
  5. 5
    Create Pull Request

    Commit your changes and create a pull request to the main repository. Use a clear title like "Add [Project Name]" and describe your project briefly in the PR description.

  6. 6
    Get Verified (Optional)

    To get the verified badge:

    • Add fossradar as a GitHub topic to your repository
    • Include the FOSSRadar badge in your README (we'll provide the markdown)

What Happens Next?

Review Process

Our maintainers will review your submission within 2-3 business days. We'll check that your project meets our eligibility criteria and that all required information is provided.

Feedback & Approval

If any changes are needed, we'll comment on your PR with specific requests. Once approved, your PR will be merged and your project will appear on FOSSRadar.in within an hour.

Automatic Updates

Once listed, we automatically update your project's star count, contributors, and other metadata daily via GitHub Actions. No need for manual updates!

Ready to Submit?

Head over to our GitHub repository and start the submission process. We're excited to showcase your project to India's FOSS community!

Need Help?

If you have questions about the submission process, feel free to open an issue on GitHub or reach out to the maintainers.

Open an Issue