Advertise
Advertise on GitScan
Promote your project, product, or brand in front of developers discovering fast-rising open-source repositories.
Introduction
Native promotional placements
GitScan offers simple, native ways to get your project in front of builders, founders, and developers exploring what's gaining traction in open source.
Ways to advertise
Two formats
Sponsored repo
Place your repo directly inside the leaderboard with a premium sponsored position between #1 and #2.
Sponsored repos are clearly labelled, not ranked, and designed to feel native within the discovery experience.
Only available for repos you own.
Text ads
Run clean, text-based ads across GitScan surfaces and in our newsletter.
Text ads are designed to be lightweight, readable, and relevant to technical audiences.
Campaigns are reviewed before going live.
How it works
Three steps
Create your promotion
Choose dates and submit payment
After approval, your campaign goes live
What's included
What you get
- Native placements that match the GitScan experience
- Text-first promotional formats
- Flexible booking periods from 24 hours to 30 days
- Manual review and approval for quality control
- Stripe-powered checkout
Need help?
Ready to promote on GitScan?
Create a sponsored repo campaign or launch a text ad from your Promotions dashboard.
Questions? Contact hello@gitscan.co.