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OpenAI Trail of Bits

Patch the Planet

Securing the open-source software the world runs on

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The Initiative

Patch the Planet pairs Trail of Bits security engineers with critical open-source projects to find bugs, write patches, and raise each project's resilience against real-world attacks. Patch the Planet is a Trail of Bits and OpenAI initiative.

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What maintainers get

  1. 1

    A week of dedicated review

    A Trail of Bits engineer spends a full week on your codebase, finding and triaging bugs across the areas that matter most to your project.

  2. 2

    Patches, not just findings

    We write and submit fixes, and help improve your project's security tooling and readiness for agentic workflows.

  3. 3

    Six months of ChatGPT Pro

    Selected maintainers receive six months of ChatGPT Pro from OpenAI, including conditional Codex security access for coding, automations, and workflows.

Apply to Patch the Planet

Tell us about your project. The form takes a couple of minutes.

Maintain a critical project?

Apply now and we'll spend a week making it harder to attack.

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