For Speakers
Find open CFPs. Submit in minutes. Build your speaking portfolio.
submitcfp is the home base for thousands of technical speakers looking for their next stage. Discover open Calls for Papers around the world, submit proposals without copy-pasting, and keep everything — drafts, acceptances, slidedecks — in one place. Forever free.
How submitcfp helps speakers
- 1. Discover open CFPs. Browse every open Call for Papers on the platform, filter by track (AI, DevOps, Frontend, Security, Cloud, Data…), region or deadline, and spot events that match your expertise.
- 2. Submit with a guided wizard. Each CFP has tailored questions. Your answers autosave, and you can switch between drafts across events without losing work.
- 3. Reuse abstracts from your Talk Library. Every submission becomes a reusable talk in your library. Clone in a click and tweak for the next CFP.
- 4. Track status in one Inbox. When organizers publish results or message you, everything lands in your in-app Inbox — no more lost emails.
- 5. Showcase a public portfolio. Opt in to the Speaker Directory to publish a crisp profile with topics, past talks, and downloadable slidedecks.
Popular questions from speakers
How do I find open Calls for Papers?
Head to the Discover page on submitcfp to browse currently-open CFPs from conferences, meetups and hackathons. Filter by track, topic or deadline and submit directly from the listing.
Is submitting a CFP on submitcfp free?
Yes. Speakers never pay. Submit to as many events as you like, keep a talk library, and showcase a public speaker profile at no cost.
Can I reuse a talk abstract across multiple CFPs?
Yes. The built-in Talk Library stores every talk you've authored. When you submit to a new event you can clone an existing talk in one click and tweak as needed.
How will I know if my talk is accepted?
You'll see status updates in your in-app Inbox immediately after the organizer publishes results, plus an email notification if the organizer enables email delivery.
Can I make my speaker profile private?
Yes. Profiles are private by default. Toggle 'Public profile' in your Speaker settings to appear in the public Speaker Directory.