> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://docs.filecoin.io/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://docs.filecoin.io/getting-started/community.md).

# Community

The Filecoin community includes developers, storage providers, researchers, and users working together to build a decentralized storage network. This section covers how to get involved, where to find help, and how the project is organized.

## Table of contents

* [Forums and FIPs](/getting-started/community/forums-and-fips.md) — discussion channels, governance proposals, and community calls
* [Filecoin compared to](/getting-started/community/filecoin-compared-to.md) — how Filecoin differs from other storage solutions
* [Filecoin FAQs](/getting-started/community/filecoin-faqs.md) — common questions about storage costs, hardware, and economics
* [FAQs](/getting-started/community/faqs.md) — frequently asked questions about FVM and building on Filecoin
* [Related projects](/getting-started/community/related-projects.md) — protocols and tools in the Filecoin ecosystem
* [Social media](/getting-started/community/social-media.md) — official Filecoin channels and online presence
* [The Filecoin project](/getting-started/community/the-filecoin-project.md) — roadmap, research, and ongoing development
* [Ways to contribute](/getting-started/community/ways-to-contribute.md) — how to participate in code, docs, and community efforts

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