Stop settling for average. Start building with exceptional talent.
We're not just another platform—we're the game-changer your open source ecosystem needs.
Tired of wading through mediocre contributions? OnlyDust connects exceptional developers with projects that actually matter. No more wasted time. No more mismatches.
Your skills deserve recognition. We match you with projects where you'll make real impact—not just pad your resume. Build what matters, with teams that value your talent.
Stop settling for average. Our smart matching delivers developers who don't just contribute—they transform. Find passionate talent aligned with your mission.
Traditional recruiting is broken. Freelancing platforms don't get open source. We've built something different—a community where quality trumps quantity, where contributors are valued, and where open source thrives.
Ready to level up your open source game? Let's build something extraordinary together.
OnlyDust connects rockstar developers with open source projects that actually matter. No fluff. No wasted time. Just powerful connections that drive innovation.
- Sign up - Hit the ground running in 30 seconds flat
- Build your profile - Show off what makes you exceptional
- Get matched - Our algorithm finds your perfect project fit
- Start building - Jump into code that matters
- Register your repo - Link your GitHub in one click
- Define your needs - Tell us what rockstar talent looks like to you
- Review matches - We'll send only the cream of the crop
- Collaborate - Build something extraordinary together
# Clone the repo
git clone https://github.com/yourusername/onlydust-platform.git
# Enter the directory
cd onlydust-platform
# Install dependencies
npm install
# Fire it up
npm start
Create a .env
file in your root directory:
API_KEY=your_api_key_here
GITHUB_TOKEN=your_github_token
DATABASE_URL=your_db_connection_string
- Smart Matching - Our algorithm doesn't just match skills, it matches mindsets
- Real Recognition - Contributors get the spotlight they deserve
- Zero Noise - Forget spam applications and irrelevant connections
- Community-Driven - Built by developers, for developers
// Initialize the OnlyDust client
const onlydust = new OnlyDust(process.env.API_KEY);
// Find top contributors for your project
const topTalent = await onlydust.findContributors({
skills: ['react', 'node', 'blockchain'],
commitment: 'part-time',
timezone: 'UTC+1'
});
console.log(`Found ${topTalent.length} exceptional developers for your project!`);
We don't just talk about open source—we live it. Want to help make OnlyDust better?
- Fork the repo
- Create your feature branch (
git checkout -b feature/amazing-feature
) - Commit your changes (
git commit -m 'Add some amazing feature'
) - Push to the branch (
git push origin feature/amazing-feature
) - Open a Pull Request
Distributed under the MIT License. See LICENSE
for more information.
Got questions? Hit us up:
- Twitter: @OnlyDust
- Email: [email protected]
- Discord: Join our server
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