Kilo Champions Program
A tiered recognition program for contributors with merged PRs to Kilo's open-source repositories. Earn perks, swag, and visibility while building the future of AI coding.
GitHubSwag
Exclusive hats, stickers & hoodies
Kilo Credits
Up to $150/month in additional free credits
Exclusive Access
Beta features & direct team access
Recognition Tiers
Progress through tiers as you contribute more to the project
Contributor
1 merged PR
- Kilo Contributor badge (GitHub, LinkedIn, etc.)
- Access to private #contributors Discord channel
- Name listed on Contributors page
- Priority issue triage on your PRs
Ambassador
5 merged PRs
- Everything in Contributor tier
- Kilo Contributor hat + sticker
- $50/month in Kilo credits (with at least 1 merge/month)
- Early access to beta features
- Quarterly Ambassador-only calls with eng team
- Featured in monthly contributor spotlight
Champion
15 merged PRs OR Ambassador + significant ongoing involvement
- Everything in Ambassador tier
- Custom Kilo hoodie
- $150/month in Kilo credits
- Direct Slack channel with Kilo team
- Co-marketing opportunities (blog features, case studies)
- Speaking opportunities at Kilo events
- Annual Kilo Summit invite
- Roadmap input and early feature previews
Were you a Cline contributor?
We appreciate your open-source contributions! Here's what we're offering to Cline contributors who join the Kilo community:
Kilo Credits to get started
For every merged PR
Most PRs merged in first 30 days
Why Contribute to Kilo Code?
Join a growing community of developers building the future of AI-assisted coding
Community
Connect with passionate developers and the Kilo engineering team
Rewards
Earn credits, swag, and exclusive perks as you contribute
Recognition
Build your profile with badges and public recognition
Impact
Shape the future of AI coding tools used by thousands
Ready to start contributing?
Join our Discord community to connect with other contributors and get started