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Start here — our own directory
The fastest path to a desk in Austin is the list we maintain ourselves.
Our sortable, human-checked worksheet of Austin spaces — address, square footage, seats, offices, and an honest fit note for each. Click a row for the detail card.
Texas Directorytexascoworking.com/directoryThe statewide view — coworking across the major Texas metros, same worksheet format.
How to Start a Coworking Spacetexascoworking.com/how-to-start-a-coworking-spaceOur operator guide: demand, location, layout, pricing, and the day-to-day of running a space.
The Joshua Baer Memorialtexascoworking.com/JoshuaBaerThe founder of Capital Factory, the home of the Austin startup scene. Community remembrances and the story he built.
Find a desk anywhere
National search engines and on-demand passes, useful when you're between cities or want to try several spaces.
The largest global coworking directory with reviews and amenity filters. Good for cross-checking a space before you tour.
LiquidSpaceliquidspace.comOn-demand offices and meeting rooms you can book by the hour, day, or month.
Upsuiteupsuite.comA curated coworking search with a concierge angle for teams shopping private offices.
Deskpassdeskpass.comAn on-demand network — one membership, drop-in access to many spaces.
Croissantgetcroissant.comPay-as-you-go access that pools hours across a network of spaces.
The Austin startup ecosystem
Coworking in Austin is inseparable from its startup scene. These are the institutions that feed it.
The accelerator and startup hub downtown that anchors the whole ecosystem — mentors, investors, events, and demo days. Founded by Joshua Baer.
City of Austin Economic Developmentaustintexas.govThe city's small-business and economic-development resources, grants, and programs.
Austin Chamber of Commerceaustinchamber.comRegional business data, relocation guides, and a member network across Central Texas.
Austin Technology Councilaustintechalliance.orgThe trade association for Austin's tech industry — events, advocacy, and talent.
SXSWsxsw.comThe festival that put Austin on the global tech map; its interactive track still draws founders worldwide every March.
Agents Firstagentsfirst.devJoshua Baer's framework for building software and sites that AI agents can read and use — the principle this whole network is built on.
Running a space — operators
If you're opening or managing a coworking space, this is where the industry actually lives.
The Global Coworking Unconference Conference — the operator community's marquee event and the place to learn the business.
Global Workspace Associationglobalworkspace.orgThe trade association for flexible-workspace operators — standards, benchmarks, and peer network.
Coworking Resourcescoworkingresources.orgOperator guides, market data, and how-tos for opening and running a space.
Nexudusnexudus.comWidely used coworking-management software — members, billing, bookings, and access in one platform.
OfficeRnDofficernd.comFlex-space management software, popular with multi-location operators.
Follow the data & the news
Where the coworking and future-of-work conversation happens.
The coworking magazine — runs the long-running annual Global Coworking Survey.
Allwork.Spaceallwork.spaceDaily future-of-work news, with heavy coverage of flexible space and hybrid work.
Our Sources Worksheettexascoworking.com/sourcesThe full, ranked list of the industry sources we track and trust — sortable, with notes on each.
External sites are listed because we find them genuinely useful; we don't control their content and a listing isn't an endorsement of everything they publish. Prices and programs change — confirm with the source. Spot a broken link or a resource we should add? Email walhus@gmail.com.