Aryan Kaushik

Software Engineer at rtCamp, building ERP, CRM and payment systems on Frappe. Open source contributor to GNOME, Ubuntu and Chromium.

Projects

Open Forms
2025 – present

Local-first form collection app for GNOME, built in Python and GTK. Used by Canonical Ubuntu and open source communities at event booths and kiosks.

Code Write-up
Logo Menu
2021 – present

GNOME Shell extension (JavaScript) that adds a quick-access menu to the top panel. 2M+ downloads, actively maintained.

GNOME Extensions Code
Chromium, Google Summer of Code
2023

Fixed C++ bugs and redesigned Chromium's enterprise policy pages (chrome://policy, /logs, /test) to stay readable at every screen size.
Pitivi, Google Summer of Code
2022

Ported the GNOME video editor from GTK3 to GTK4, rewriting 6,000+ lines of Python and UI definitions.

Final report

Open Forms is now 0.4.0 - and the GUI Builder is here
12 Mar 2026

Open Forms, the local-first GNOME app for offline form collection, now ships a full visual form builder. No JSON editing required.
Introducing Open Forms
21 Dec 2025

Open Forms is a small GNOME app that does one thing: collect form responses offline, with a local-first approach.
Create Custom System Call on Linux 6.8
28 Feb 2025

A step-by-step guide to adding your own system call to Linux 6.8, from building the kernel to calling it from a test program.