DeepSourceCorp/good-first-issue
Make your first open-source contribution. observed · 2026-10-12
Health v2 · maintenance only
60/100
- Activity 62
- Release rhythm 35
- Longevity 100
Flags: no_releases
How is this computed?
round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-10-21. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.
- gap_med: n/a
- age_days: 2455
- days_rel: n/a
- days_push: 232
- n_releases_24m: 0
Adoption not part of the score
3534 stars · 1608 forks observed · 2026-10-12
What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-29, confidence not recorded
Good First Issue is a web application that curates beginner-friendly issues from popular open-source projects so new developers can make their first contribution. It indexes repositories meeting quality criteria and lets users browse curated issues by programming language at goodfirstissue.dev.
Use cases
- find beginner-friendly open source issues to contribute to
- make my first open-source contribution
- browse good first issue tasks by programming language
- discover popular projects accepting new contributors
- list my repository so newcomers can find easy issues
When to choose
- you are a new developer looking for curated, easy entry points into open source
- you want to browse vetted projects with active maintenance and contributor guidelines
- you are a maintainer who wants beginner contributors to find your project
When to avoid
- you need an issue tracker or project management tool for your own team
- you want automated issue triage or labeling rather than a curated directory
- you need advanced search across all GitHub issues, not just curated beginner ones
Facets
application · maturity active
web-scraping search-engine developer-tools developer-tools education python open-source-contribution beginner-friendly issue-curation good-first-issue community open-source web-server
2 sources
- readme: https://github.com/DeepSourceCorp/good-first-issue · fetched 2026-10-12 · 15fda57371f3
- homepage: https://goodfirstissue.dev · fetched 2026-08-29 · 6d48459a7e18
Member repositories
| Repository | Role | Health v2 |
|---|---|---|
| DeepSourceCorp/good-first-issue | main | 60 |
For agents
markdown · JSON · MCP: product_card(name="DeepSourceCorp/good-first-issue")
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