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up-for-grabs/up-for-grabs.net

This is a list of projects which have curated tasks specifically for new contributors. These issues are a great way to get started with a project, or to help share the load of working on open source projects. Jump in! observed · 2026-08-28

github.com/up-for-grabs/up-for-grabs.net · homepage · JavaScript · NOASSERTION (other) observed · 2026-08-28

Health v2 · maintenance only

77/100

  • Activity 99
  • Release rhythm 35
  • Longevity 100

Flags: no_releases no_license

How is this computed?

round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-09-03. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.

  • gap_med: n/a
  • age_days: 4669
  • days_rel: n/a
  • days_push: 7
  • n_releases_24m: 0

Full methodology

Adoption not part of the score

6002 stars · 2385 forks observed · 2026-08-28

What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-29, confidence not recorded

Up For Grabs is a website that curates a list of open-source projects offering beginner-friendly tasks for new contributors. It helps developers find projects with well-labeled 'up-for-grabs' issues so they can start contributing to open source.

Use cases

  • find open source projects to contribute to
  • discover good first issues for beginners
  • get started with open source contributions
  • list my project to attract new contributors
  • find beginner-friendly tasks in open source
  • share the load of maintaining an open source project

When to choose

  • you are a new developer looking for curated beginner tasks in open source
  • you maintain a project and want to attract first-time contributors
  • you want a browsable directory of projects labeled with up-for-grabs or help-wanted issues

When to avoid

  • you need paid or professional development work rather than volunteer contributions
  • you want automated issue discovery rather than a manually curated list
  • you need a library or API to integrate into your own tooling

Facets

application · maturity active

static-site-generator search-engine developer-tools developer-tools education good-first-issue open-source-contribution curated-list help-wanted new-contributors website open-source web-server javascript nodejs

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Member repositories

RepositoryRoleHealth v2
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