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Growing India's FOSS Ecosystem

ABOUT

FOSS United is a non-profit foundation that aims at promoting & strengthening the Free and Open Source Software (FOSS) ecosystem in India.

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GOALS

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To promote the spirit of hacking and tinkering.

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GOALS

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To build quality FOSS for public good.

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GOALS

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To evangelise the use of FOSS in different sectors.

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Programs
City Communities
City Communities

Join a community in your city and take part in the FOSS Movement.

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FOSS Clubs
FOSS Clubs

Explore our initiative that promotes FOSS culture among students.

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FOSS for Social Good
FOSS for Social Good

Know more about OASIS coalition that promotes usage of FOSS in social sector.

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Flagship Events
IndiaFOSS
IndiaFOSS

IndiaFOSS is an annual FOSS conference, organised with passion and commitment by the FOSS United community.

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IndiaFOSS
FOSS Hack

FOSS Hack is our flagship hackathon to promote FOSS by bringing enthusiasts together to build or extend FOSS projects.

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Active and upcoming Events

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FOSS Hack 2026
BIHAR
FOSS Hack 2026
1 – 28 Mar 2026 | Quad AI School of Technology and Management, Rajeev Nagar, Patna
Open check-in
FOSSHack
Open check-in
19 Mar 2026 07:00 PM | Jitsi Meet
Builder Profiles #3
FOSSHack
Builder Profiles #3
21 Mar 2026 11:00 AM | Jitsi Meet
FOSS Meetup Hyderabad
HYDERABAD
FOSS Meetup Hyderabad
21 Mar 2026 03:00 PM | TBA
FOSS Meetup Samastipur
BIHAR
FOSS Meetup Samastipur
24 Mar 2026 11:00 AM | GEC Samastipur
FOSS United Coimbatore x Namma Flutter
COIMBATORE
FOSS United Coimbatore x Namma Flutter
28 Mar 2026 10:00 AM | iamneo.ai
FOSS Meetup Pune
PUNE
FOSS Meetup Pune
28 Mar 2026 11:30 AM | Red Hat, Magarpatta
FOSS Bengaluru March Meetup
BENGALURU
FOSS Bengaluru March Meetup
28 Mar 2026 02:00 PM | Samagata Foundation, Church Street
LucknowFOSS 2.0
LUCKNOW
LucknowFOSS 2.0
4 Apr 2026 10:00 AM | IIIT Lucknow
Open Community Call
FOSS United Organisation
Open Community Call
6 Apr 2026 07:00 PM | Virtual
ChennaiFOSS 2026
CHENNAI
ChennaiFOSS 2026
Must Attend
18 Apr 2026 09:00 AM | IIT Madras
Volunteers call
FOSS United Organisation
Volunteers call
20 Apr 2026 07:00 PM | Virtual
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Industry Partnership

The foundation was started as a collaboration between the teams at Frappe, the publisher of ERPNext, one of the largest FOSS projects out of India, and Zerodha. Currently we have two more partners supporting us, and we invite more organisations to join the movement.

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Zerodha Samagata Foundation Frappe
Get in Touch

Write to us at foundation@fossunited.org or post a message on the forum.

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