Season of KDE
KDE Remote · open worldwide
Mentored outreach program where newcomers contribute code, documentation, translation or design to KDE open source projects over about two months.
Free to start · no account needed
Get your short bio for this programme, drafted from your own documents in about two minutes.
You look at it first. Nothing is submitted without your tap.
About
Also: KDE mentor; certificate and merchandise on completion.
Who can apply: Open to anyone wanting to start contributing to KDE.
Free to apply.
Annual; 2026 season: applications closed 14 January 2026, work January-March. Next season expected around December.
How to apply: through kde invent (you need an account there).
What to prepare: proposal.
From the official page (checked 2026-10-21): “Deadline for the contributors applications 2026-01-14”
Who can apply
- Open to students, people in a career transition, working professionals, creators and freelancers
- Open to anyone wanting to start contributing to KDE.
What you will need
- Project proposalOnward Scout drafts it from your sourced profile; you approve every line.
How to apply
Applications go through the official page (kde invent), which needs an account in your name.
How Onward Scout helps
This one is submitted on the organiser's own site, behind your login. Onward Scout prepares every answer and file in the form's order with one-tap copy, so submitting takes minutes; you mark it submitted when you're done.
Every answer is drafted from your own documents and cites where each fact came from; anything we can’t source is flagged for you, never invented.
Let Onward Scout prepare this application
Get your short bio for this programme, drafted from your own documents in about two minutes. Free to start, no account needed: you look at the draft first, and nothing goes to KDE without your tap.
Nothing is submitted without your tap. Logins, CAPTCHAs, payments and interviews stay with you.