Full Company Handbooks (20)
Comprehensive, GitLab-style handbooks covering operations, culture, policies, benefits, engineering, and more.
| Company | URL | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| GitLab | handbook.gitlab.com | 13,800+ pages. The gold standard. Covers every aspect of the company. |
| PostHog | posthog.com/handbook | 15 chapters. Radical transparency on strategy, compensation. Dedicated tech stack page: React, Django, Rust, ClickHouse, Kafka, Temporal. |
| 37signals / Basecamp | basecamp.com/handbook · GitHub | 14 chapters + 9 appendices. No more than 40hrs/week, async-first. Stack: Ruby on Rails, Hotwire. |
| Sourcegraph | handbook.sourcegraph.com · GitHub | Company strategy, team structure, engineering processes, all departments. |
| Mattermost | handbook.mattermost.com | Full handbook for the open-source messaging platform. |
| Fleet (FleetDM) | fleetdm.com/handbook | Inspired by GitLab. Covers company, engineering, marketing, people ops. |
| Cal.com | handbook.cal.com | Open startup with public salaries, metrics, and full handbook. |
| Airbyte | handbook.airbyte.com | Full handbook for the open-source data integration company. |
| Remote.com | handbook.remote.com | Engineering career paths, detailed policies. |
| Doist | handbook.doist.com | Makers of Todoist & Twist. First public handbook released Dec 2025. Remote since 2007. |
| Rocket.Chat | handbook.rocket.chat | Open-source communications platform. |
| Open Core Ventures | handbook.opencoreventures.com | GitLab CEO’s venture studio. Includes handbook template for startups. |
| Novu | handbook.novu.co | Open-source notification infrastructure. Public KPIs, roadmaps. |
| Strapi | handbook.strapi.io | Open-source headless CMS. |
| Human Made | handbook.hmn.md | WordPress enterprise agency. |
| CivicActions | guidebook.civicactions.com | Government digital services. Forked from 18F handbook. |
| TTS / 18F (GSA) | handbook.tts.gsa.gov · GitHub | US government Technology Transformation Services. |
| Sparksuite | handbook.sparksuite.com · GitHub | Simple, clean employee handbook. |
| Niteo | GitHub | Full company handbook on GitHub. |
| Resend | resend.com/handbook | 35 posts on engineering, design, support, and marketing. |