# Tinybird Open Source Program

> Tinybird Open Source Program (Tinybird) — Credits assessed P1 Apply soon for this portfolio. Part of the SaaS Maker funding directory.

Canonical: https://sassmaker.com/funding/tinybird-open-source-program

## Assessment & status

- Recommendation: Apply for credits
- Priority: P1 Apply soon
- Fit for Current Stage: Good now
- Preference Alignment: Strong
- External Status: Rolling

## Funding & terms

- Investment Terms: Approximately 80% off for six months followed by 20% ongoing; public-repo/activity thresholds such as GitHub stars may apply
- Cash / Benefit Type: Credits or discount
- Credits or Perks: Approximately 80% discount for six months, then roughly 20% ongoing for qualifying open-source projects
- Funding Timing: No funding
- Funding Before Full-time: Not applicable
- Economic Caveats: Discount rather than cash; eligibility/adoption thresholds and actual spend determine value.

## Eligibility

- Stage Accepted: MVP, Traction
- Traction Requirement: Traction required
- Sector or Thesis: Infrastructure, Devtools, Open Source
- Region: Global, Remote
- Location: Global
- Format: Remote
- Solo Eligibility: Yes
- Company Required: No
- Cofounder Support: No
- Relocation Required: No

## Commitment & support

- Can Keep Job: Yes
- Full-time Expected: No
- Weekly Load: Light
- Commitment Details: Discount program for qualifying open-source projects; no accelerator load
- Mentorship Depth: Minimal
- Structure or Accountability: None
- Customer or GTM Support: Minimal

## Application

- Application Timing Notes: Apply when an OSS analytics/observability project meets public-adoption requirements
- Application Requirements: Qualifying public open-source project, meaningful activity/adoption, and real-time analytics workload
- Application Effort: Low
- Primary Value: Credits, Tooling
- Brand Value: Moderate
- Next Action: Potentially relevant to App Health/analytics once the repo is public and active.

## Notes & provenance

- Why or Decisive Note: Potentially useful for App Health or analytics infrastructure after the public project has visible adoption.
- Original Inventory: Tinybird Open Source Program
- Legacy Commitment Signal: Fits keep job
- Newly Discovered: No
- Evidence Quality: Official current
- Website Status: Active
- Last Verified: 2026-08-01

## Appears in decision views

- 00 — All Opportunities
- 01 — Current Shortlist
- 03 — Credits & Grants
- 04 — Keep Job Compatible
- 07 — Solo & Super Early
- 10 — Application Tracker
- 14 — Deadline Calendar
- 15 — Priority Board

Imported 2026-09-26 from the Funding & Accelerators workspace (rebuilt 2026-08-02). Assessments are this portfolio's judgment, not the program's claims; verify against the official source before relying on them.

## Related

- [Funding directory](https://sassmaker.com/funding)