Welcome to The Apache Software Foundation
Software For The Public Good¶
The Apache® Software Foundation (ASF) provides software for the public good, guided by community over code. Like the enduring oak tree, our projects thrive through the contributions of thousands worldwide.
Our Impact¶
Our Open Source Projects¶
The ASF is the home of the world’s most trusted open source projects in data, cloud, search, libraries, geospatial, IoT, and beyond.
Our Incubating Projects¶
Incubate a Project¶
Give your project a neutral, trusted home where communities flourish — with the ASF’s expertise, tools, and support to help you succeed.
Everyone is Welcome¶
At The ASF, contribution is for everyone. Whether code, docs, or ideas — your +1 makes a difference. Come contribute and grow with us.
Upcoming Events¶
Flink Forward 2026¶
Shenzen, China¶
July 11-12, 2026
Flink Forward is the streaming data event for the future, bringing communities together to learn, network, and share experiences and best practices in stream processing, real time analytics, event-driven applications, AI and real-time intelligence, and the management of mission-critical Flink deployments in production.
ASF Plus One¶
Explore what’s new at The ASF — from project news to community voices, all in one place.
Most Recent Blog Posts¶
The Apache Software Foundation Announces Board Members for 2026-2027¶
The Apache Software Foundation Graduates Two Open Source Projects from Incubator¶
ASF Plus One Newsletter: February 2026¶
Plus One Newsletter¶
ASF Plus One Newsletter: February 2026¶
ASF Plus One Newsletter: January 2026¶
ASF Plus One Newsletter: December 2025¶
Plus One Podcast¶
Growing Together¶
From first contributions to global impact, these stories show the strength of our community.