Australia’s Developer Community

Build, learn & collaborate with coders across Australia — join our Discord and start creating.

Down Under Devs is a nationwide hub for software engineers, students and makers. We run co-working voice rooms, show-and-tell, hackathons and project collaborations spanning WA, NSW, VIC, QLD, SA, TAS, NT & ACT.

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Free to join • Friendly, inclusive & ND-positive • Beginner to pro welcome

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Why join Down Under Devs?

Real collaboration
Find team-mates, ship projects, pair-program and participate in hack nights.
Learning & mentorship
From first PRs to advanced systems — share knowledge and grow faster.
Australian network
Meet devs in WA, NSW, VIC, QLD, SA, TAS, NT & ACT. Online first, local when possible.

What happens in the Discord?

  • 💬 Channels: lounge, show-and-tell, self-promo, code-help, job-board, resources
  • 🎙️ Voice: co-working, live show-and-tell, hackathon lounge
  • 🧭 State chats: WA, NSW, VIC, QLD, SA, TAS, NT, ACT
  • 🧰 GitHub: open repos at @DownUnderDevAu

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Who should join?

  • Students, juniors, seniors, indie hackers, data/AI folks
  • People who like building in public and helping others
  • ND-positive, inclusive community — come as you are

FAQ

Is Down Under Devs free?

Yes. The Discord community is free. Optional events or swag may have costs later, but the core will stay free.

Do I need to be in Australia?

No, but the timezone and focus are AU-centric. Anyone who vibes with the community is welcome.

How do I get involved?

Join the Discord, say hi in #lounge, share your project in #show-and-tell, and check #looking-for-collab.

Is this a company or a community?

Community first. We collaborate on open source and projects; opportunities may grow from there.