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> Free tools, seats and credits for people who maintain open-source projects: Codex for Open Source, Copilot Pro, CodeRabbit Review, Kilo Code's OSS sponsorship and Tinybird's OSS discount.

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# Open source maintainers pack

The Open source maintainers pack is a curated bundle of 5 verified offers. 4 student/education offers and 1 free tier; 1 need no application. Free tools, seats and credits for people who maintain open-source projects: Codex for Open Source, Copilot Pro, CodeRabbit Review, Kilo Code's OSS sponsorship and Tinybird's OSS discount.

**Who it’s for:** Maintainers of public open-source repositories. CodeRabbit is free on any public repo with no application; the others are application or verification programs for active maintainers.

**5** offers

**4 student/education offers and 1 free tier** no pack total shown

**Nov 7, 2026, 6:12 AM ET** latest verification

| Vendor | Offer | Category | Type | Eligibility | Source | Last verified |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [OpenAI (Codex)](https://perq.sh/offers/codex-for-open-source) | [Six months of ChatGPT Pro with Codex, plus API credits and conditional Codex Security access for selected open-source maintainers](https://perq.sh/offers/codex-for-open-source) | [Developer tools](https://perq.sh/category/dev-tools) | [student/education](https://perq.sh/type/student-education) | Core maintainers of public open-source projects (or projects important to the ecosystem); needs a ChatGPT account and a public GitHub profile and repository. Selection is at OpenAI's discretion, reviewed on a rolling basis. | [developers.openai.com ↗](https://developers.openai.com/community/codex-for-oss) | Nov 7, 2026, 6:12 AM ET |
| [GitHub Copilot](https://perq.sh/offers/copilot-pro-teachers-oss) | [Copilot Pro free for verified teachers and OSS maintainers](https://perq.sh/offers/copilot-pro-teachers-oss) | [Developer tools](https://perq.sh/category/dev-tools) | [student/education](https://perq.sh/type/student-education) | Verified teachers / popular OSS maintainers | [docs.github.com ↗](https://docs.github.com/en/copilot/how-tos/copilot-on-github/set-up-copilot/enable-copilot/set-up-for-teachers-and-os-maintainers) | Nov 7, 2026, 6:12 AM ET |
| [CodeRabbit](https://perq.sh/offers/coderabbit-oss-free) | [CodeRabbit Review free on every public repository](https://perq.sh/offers/coderabbit-oss-free) | [Developer tools](https://perq.sh/category/dev-tools) | [free tier](https://perq.sh/type/free-tier) | Anyone with a public repository; no application | [coderabbit.ai ↗](https://www.coderabbit.ai/oss) | Nov 7, 2026, 6:12 AM ET |
| [Kilo Code](https://perq.sh/offers/kilo-code-oss-sponsorship) | [OSS sponsorship: up to 25 Enterprise seats + up to $200 monthly credits + Code Reviews (Premier tier)](https://perq.sh/offers/kilo-code-oss-sponsorship) | [Developer tools](https://perq.sh/category/dev-tools) | [student/education](https://perq.sh/type/student-education) | Open-source projects (application); tier depends on project size: Premier, Growth or Seed | [kilo.ai ↗](https://kilo.ai/oss) | Nov 7, 2026, 6:12 AM ET |
| [Tinybird](https://perq.sh/offers/tinybird-oss-program) | [80% off any Tinybird Developer Plan for the first 6 months, then 20% off for eligible projects](https://perq.sh/offers/tinybird-oss-program) | [Databases & backend](https://perq.sh/category/database-backend) | [student/education](https://perq.sh/type/student-education) | Open-source projects on a public git provider with activity in the last 30 days and at least 25 GitHub stars (application) | [tinybird.co ↗](https://www.tinybird.co/open-source-program) | Nov 7, 2026, 6:12 AM ET |

No offers match these filters.

## How pack totals work

No pack total is shown: only 0 of 5 offers have a countable one-time USD amount (we require at least half). The breakdown below shows each offer’s countable amount, if any.

| Offer | Vendor wording | Counted |
| --- | --- | --- |
| [OpenAI (Codex)](https://perq.sh/offers/codex-for-open-source) | Six months of ChatGPT Pro with Codex, plus API credits and conditional Codex Security access for selected open-source maintainers | Not counted: no explicit amount stated |
| [GitHub Copilot](https://perq.sh/offers/copilot-pro-teachers-oss) | Copilot Pro free for verified teachers and OSS maintainers | Not counted: no explicit amount stated |
| [CodeRabbit](https://perq.sh/offers/coderabbit-oss-free) | CodeRabbit Review free on every public repository | Not counted: no explicit amount stated |
| [Kilo Code](https://perq.sh/offers/kilo-code-oss-sponsorship) | OSS sponsorship: up to 25 Enterprise seats + up to $200 monthly credits + Code Reviews (Premier tier) | Not counted: recurring or usage-based amount |
| [Tinybird](https://perq.sh/offers/tinybird-oss-program) | 80% off any Tinybird Developer Plan for the first 6 months, then 20% off for eligible projects | Not counted: no explicit amount stated |

\* Totals are maximums. Eligibility varies by program, many offers can’t be combined with each other, and most teams will qualify for only some of them. Always check each vendor’s page.

## Frequently asked questions

### What is in the Open source maintainers pack?

5 offers: Free tools, seats and credits for people who maintain open-source projects: Codex for Open Source, Copilot Pro, CodeRabbit Review, Kilo Code's OSS sponsorship and Tinybird's OSS discount.

### How much is the Open source maintainers pack worth?

We don’t show a total for this pack (fewer than half the offers have a countable one-time USD amount). Headline: 4 student/education offers and 1 free tier.

### Do I need to apply?

1 of the 5 offers need no application (free tiers, signup credits or promo codes); the rest are programs you apply for on the vendor’s page.

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