Show HN: WhoFundsOSS, a public ranking of companies that fund open source

Category: other

Tags: open-source, funding, transparency, data-aggregation, ranking

Score: 5.0/10 (Innovation: 5, Technical: 4, Documentation: 6, Utility: 5)

WhoFundsOSS aggregates publicly disclosed financial contributions to open source from companies across Open Source Pledge, Open Collective, GitHub Sponsors, and self-published programs. It produces a transparent ranking with monthly snapshots, movement tracking, and a public spam denylist, emphasizing verifiable floor counts rather than estimates.

Target audience: open source maintainers, developer advocates, companies evaluating OSS contributions, researchers

Repository: https://whofundsoss.com · TypeScript · MIT

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