Community Writer Programs

Community Writer Programs

URL: https://github.com/malgamves/CommunityWriterPrograms
Category: Themed directories
Tags: writing, developer-tools, career
License: MIT

Overview

Community Writer Programs is an "awesome-style" GitHub directory that curates paid developer community writer programs from various companies. It focuses on opportunities for technical writers, developers, and developer advocates who want to create technical content (tutorials, guides, and case studies) for pay.

Features

• Curated list of paid programs

  • Maintains a growing list of companies offering paid developer-focused writing opportunities.
  • Focuses on technical and developer community content rather than general writing gigs.

• Per-program details (where available)

  • Links directly to each company’s “write for us” or application page.
  • Shows indicative pay ranges per article.
  • Notes topic focus and content expectations for each program.

• Example programs listed

  • AIConfig
    • Pay: $75–$200 per article.
    • Content: Technical content, tutorials, and demo projects that include AIConfig (open-source project from LastMile AI).
  • Airbyte
    • Pay: $900 per ~1500-word article.
    • Content: Data engineering tutorials and tutorials covering Airbyte use cases and features.
  • Amezmo
    • Pay: $300 per article.
    • Content: Technical tutorials, guides, opinions, and case studies on PHP hosting and general web development.
  • AppSignal
    • Pay: $300 per article.
    • Content: Topics in full‑stack web development.
  • Bugfender
    • Pay: Up to $500 per article.
    • Content: (General technical / app-related writing; details via linked page.)

• Developer-focused scope

  • Emphasizes content for developers, data engineers, and related technical audiences.
  • Positions itself as an on-ramp to building a career in technical writing or developer advocacy.

• Open-source, community-driven

  • Hosted on GitHub; contributions are guided by a CONTRIBUTING.md file.
  • Community can suggest new programs, corrections, or updates via pull requests.

Pricing

Community Writer Programs itself is a free, open-source directory.

Individual programs have their own payouts for accepted articles, for example:

• AIConfig: $75–$200 per article
• Airbyte: $900 per ~1500-word article
• Amezmo: $300 per article
• AppSignal: $300 per article
• Bugfender: Up to $500 per article

(Exact and current rates should be confirmed on each linked program page.)