The AI SEO Playbook That's Killing Open Source (And Why You Shouldn't Follow It)

Let me show you how to grow your open source presence with AI. It's surprisingly straightforward.

Step 1: Validate before you build.

Don't write a single line of code until you've confirmed market demand. Use AI to generate a compelling README, feature list, and landing page. Accumulate stars and social proof first. The lean startup methodology says validate your idea before investing in development — so invest in visibility first, code second.

Step 2: Engage with the developer community.