# Gitpod (Ona) free for open source

What Gitpod gives open source projects, who qualifies, and how to apply. 1 verified offer, last checked 2026-09-07.

- Website: https://www.gitpod.io
- Categories: IDEs and dev tools, AI and ML

## Ona for Open Source (cloud dev environments + AI agents)

**What you get.** Up to $200/month in free Ona credits for open source maintainers and contributors, usable for Ona's cloud development environments and AI software engineering agents. Successor to the former "Gitpod for Open Source" free plan after the Gitpod-to-Ona rebrand.

**Who qualifies.** Applies to the maintainer. Open to maintainers and contributors of open source projects; detailed criteria not published on the announcement, decided at application review.

**How to apply.** Apply via the signup form at ona.com/open-source.

Program page: https://ona.com/open-source

Verified 2026-09-07 - manual: old gitpod.io/for/opensource 308-redirects to ona.com (404); program relaunched as "Ona for Open Source" per ona.com/stories/ona-for-open-source and dev.to coverage (Feb 2026), $200/month free credits.

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