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About alternativeto.net (Developer Tools)

This page provides details about alternativeto.net (Developer Tools) which was ranked #103 out of 320 in the list of sources (3 citations (0.1% share)) in answers from AI models (Anthropic Claude Sonnet (latest), Google Gemini Flash (latest), X.AI Grok (latest)) when they were asked the following 2 questions: "What are the best Open Source Projects options available today? Please provide a comprehensive overview including: the leading brands and products, top companies and service providers, recognized experts and thought leaders, promising startups and new market entrants, major industry events and conferences, active communities and forums, and influential publications and media covering this space.", "If I'm looking to get into Open Source Projects, who and what should I know about? Include the most trusted brands, recommended products and services, reputable companies and providers, influential experts and reviewers to follow, helpful communities and resources, important events and conferences, notable startups disrupting the space, and key publications and media channels to stay informed." on Dec 30, 2025 by AI Chat Watch. This source is referenced for brands: GitHub, Microsoft, Git, Awesome Lists, AlternativeTo +1 more.

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Pages from alternativeto.net (1 link)

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alternativeto.net 3 81

Brands Referenced By This Website (6 brands)

Brand Voice Mentions
GitHub GitHub 100% 206
Git Git 4.6% 30
Microsoft Microsoft 3.1% 13
AlternativeTo AlternativeTo 0.2% 5
Awesome Lists Awesome Lists 0% 2
Product Hunt Product Hunt 0% 2

Citations from AI Responses

Anthropic Claude Sonnet (latest) (1 citation)

What are the best Open Source Projects options available today? Please provide a comprehensive overview including: the leading brands and products, top companies and service providers, recognized experts and thought leaders, promising startups and new market entrants, major industry events and conferences, active communities and forums, and influential publications and media covering this space.

[...] tforms ### **Open Source Awards** [OS Awards](https://osawards.com) - Annual recognition of outstanding open source projects. ### **Awesome Lists (GitHub)** [Awesome](https://github.com/sindresorhus/awesome) - Curated lists of awesome open source projects across categories. ### **AlternativeTo** [AlternativeTo](https://alternativeto.net) - Crowdsourced software recommendations with open source filters. ### **Product Hunt** [Product Hunt](https://www.producthunt.com) - Platform for discovering new products including open source projects. ### **Open Source Observatory** [OSOR](https://joinup.ec.europa.eu/collection/open-source-obs [...]

alternativeto.net December 30, 2025

Google Gemini Flash (latest) (1 citation)

If I'm looking to get into Open Source Projects, who and what should I know about? Include the most trusted brands, recommended products and services, reputable companies and providers, influential experts and reviewers to follow, helpful communities and resources, important events and conferences, notable startups disrupting the space, and key publications and media channels to stay informed.

[...] : * **Openbase**: For comparing packages and seeing user reviews. [Openbase](https://openbase.com) * **OSS Insight**: Provides data-driven analysis of GitHub projects. [OSS Insight](https://ossinsight.io) * **AlternativeTo**: Great for finding open-source alternatives to proprietary software. [AlternativeTo](https://alternativeto.net) [...]

alternativeto.net December 30, 2025

X.AI Grok (latest) (1 citation)

What are the best Open Source Projects options available today? Please provide a comprehensive overview including: the leading brands and products, top companies and service providers, recognized experts and thought leaders, promising startups and new market entrants, major industry events and conferences, active communities and forums, and influential publications and media covering this space.

[...] e.org](https://httpd.apache.org/) | | **Docker** | Containerization (now open core). | [docker.com](https://www.docker.com/) (core at [github.com/moby/moby](https://github.com/moby/moby)) | Comparisons: [Slant.co Open Source Alternatives](https://www.slant.co/topics/48/~best-open-source-software), [AlternativeTo](https://alternativeto.net/category/open-source/). #### Top Companies and Service Providers These organizations heavily invest in open source, provide hosting/tools, or commercial support: | Company/Provider | Role | Key Offerings | Official Link | |------------------|------|---------------|---------------| | **GitHub (Microsoft)** | Code hosti [...]

alternativeto.net December 30, 2025