# Get a jump on ContribFest with the new web app

DevFeed: [Get a jump on ContribFest with the new web app](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/get-a-jump-on-contribfest-with-the-new-web-app-12115.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://backstage.io/blog/2026/02/25/get-a-jump-on-contribfest>)

Author: Elaine de Mattos Silva Bezerra, DB Systel GmbH, Heikki Hellgren, OP Financial Group & André Wanlin, Spotify

Published: 2026-02-25T00:00:00Z

Content type: news

Language: en

Sources: [Backstage Software Catalog and Developer Platform Blog](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/backstage-software-catalog-and-developer-platform-blog.md>)

Topics: [Backstage](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/backstage.md>), [Web app](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/webapp.md>), [web applications](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/web-applications.md>), [Web](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/web.md>)

Tags: [backstage](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/backstage.md>), [community](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/community.md>), [developer-experience](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/developer-experience.md>), [developer-portal](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/developer-portal.md>), [getting-started](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/getting-started.md>), [idp](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/idp.md>), [internal-developer-platform](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/internal-developer-platform.md>), [open-source](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/open-source.md>), [platform-engineering](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/platform-engineering.md>), [software-catalog](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/software-catalog.md>), [software-templates](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/software-templates.md>), [techdocs](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/techdocs.md>), [web](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/web.md>), [web-app](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/web-app.md>)

## AI overview

Backstage announces a new ContribFest web app for the March 26, 2026 session at KubeCon + CloudNativeCon in Amsterdam. The app helps contributors set up a local environment, find curated issues, access contribution resources, and view past contributions and hosts.

## Source excerpt

Get a jump on ContribFest with the new web app