Free services for open source projects

  • Lots of different CI/CD services such as:
    • Circle CI, Travis CI
  • Coveralls - code coverage
  • Sourcegraph - code collaboration
  • Sauce Labs - acceptance testing (Selenium)
  • GitHub - repository
  • Waffle.io - kanban board
  • CrowdIn - translation
  • Transifex - crowd sourced translations
    • https://www.transifex.com/pricing/
  • Docker Hub - docker image repository
    • Free public docker images
  • Atlas by Hashicorp - integration / deployment / environment management
    • I'm speculating here, but it sounds like there will be a pretty free generous free tier that will work for most open source projects. Vagrant Cloud (which is part of what's being replaced by Atlas) provides free hosting for public boxes.
  • Tender Support (Customer Support tool)
    • http://tenderapp.com/plans/
  • Codacy / Code Climate (Automated code review)
    • https://www.codacy.com/
    • https://codeclimate.com/pricing
  • Balsamiq / myBalsamiq
    • Requires significant proof http://support.balsamiq.com/customer/portal/articles/105924#oss
  • Free SSL certificate for 1 year by GoDaddy
    • https://uk.godaddy.com/ssl/ssl-open-source.aspx
  • BugSnag
    • Send them an email: https://bugsnag.com/blog/bugsnag-loves-open-source
  • SemanticMerge
    • Will add JS support: http://www.semanticmerge.com/pricing.html

https://github.com/velikanov/opensource-candies
http://ossperks.com/

GhostNotes - Contextual notes for the win

Ghost notes per application

  • Command line
    • Specific commands that I need to look up
    • Results: (e.g. 3 errors in osx for desktop grtc)
    • What's in my git stash
    • Directory to ignore (e.g. the old repo folder)
    • Alias that I should write
  • Email
    • Less important emails that I need to work on
  • Website
    • Documentation to read carefully
  • Hipchat
    • Commands that I need to run / remember
    • Specific instructions
  • Webstorm
    • Tips / tricks / alias I should remember or use