Grants Program
The Urbit Foundation's Grants program is the primary mechanisms for distributing address space to creators and developers.
Grant Types
Proposals
The main way to get funding for your project. We fund all kinds projects, not strictly technical ones, so don’t hesitate to pitch your idea!
Bounties
Contracts for work provided by either the Urbit Foundation or from trusted partners in our ecosystem.
Requests for Proposals
RFPs are suitable for people experienced with hoon development but who need some ideas on what to work on.
Showing 30 grants
Maat (Tasks)
Reward: 2 stars
Muster — An Urbit Browser
Reward: 20 Stars
The ground-up browser hooked to Urbit
UrWasm Phase II
Reward: 16 Stars
WebAssembly Interpreter in Nock — Phase II
Urbit Encyclopedia, Vol. 1
Reward: 2 stars
%fund
Reward: 5 stars
The tip of the spear for sovereign web3 productivity apps on urbit
Luau
Reward: 25 stars
Urbit Lua
Community Meetup
Reward: 1 star
Earn stars by building a local urbit community
%wiki phase 2
Reward: 5 stars
%homunculus
Reward: 3 Stars
Project Creation & Package Management for Urbit
Reward: 5 Stars
Scry over HTTP
Reward: n/a
Map URLs to scry requests
Implement a Git server on Urbit
Reward: 11 Stars
Implement a minimal Git server
LTO and PGO in Vere
Reward: 3 Stars
Link-time optimization and profile-guided optimization in vere
Replit & Replit Integration for Site
Reward: 4 stars
Produce a Replit-compatible binary and instance.
Mapping Urbit IDs to Web 2 Domains
Reward: 5 Stars
Aera
Reward: 8 Stars + Bonus
A decentralized, subjective reputation graph protocol.
Turf
Reward: 9 Stars
Build a thriving and customizable virtual world on Urbit
Urbit Ninja Strike Team
Reward: 1 star
Win a hackathon using Urbit.
Build an Email Toolchain for Urbit
Reward: TBD
Produce an Urbit-side client for sending E2EE email
Build a Single-Sign-On App for Urbit
Reward: TBD
Produce an OAuth-compatible token issuer and login manager.
Build a DID Resolver for Urbit
Reward: TBD
Design and implement a DID resolver to let Urbit interoperate with protocols like AT/BlueSky
Network Weather Simulator for %pyro/%aqua
Reward: TBD
Network Weather Simulator for `%pyro`/`%aqua
Pastebin on Urbit
Reward: TBD
Share plaintext snippets on Urbit
Generic Text Search Tool for Urbit
Reward: 6 Stars
Build Urbit's answer to grep.
Tinygrad ML Library in Hoon
Reward: TBD
Implement a small machine learning library (and jets!) in hoon.
Urbit Issue Grab Bag
Reward: 2 stars
Close three issues from the Urbit github repo.
Lightning Development
Reward: 6 stars
Extending Bitcoin on Urbit via lightning submarine swaps and onion routing
Books feature development
Reward: 2 stars
Books is an application for managing your crypto wallets, transactions, and counterparties. It allows you to add your wallet and others' wallets, track balances and transactions, and add private annotations to all of the above.
Olif
Reward: 2 stars
Olif: olfactive rendering of Urbit address space
Build a UI for Volt
Reward: 1 star
An app to serve the UI to urbit's lightning wallet