Awesome First PR Opportunities

Awesome First PR Opportunities lists beginner-friendly open-source projects for contributors.

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About Awesome First PR Opportunities

Awesome First PR Opportunities is a list of beginners-friendly open-source projects for making a first pull request. Projects are grouped by programming language, with the beginner issue label in use and a short description of each project. The page also explains how maintainers can list projects and points non-programmers and new GitHub users to separate resources.

Key features

  • Projects grouped by programming language
  • Shows beginner labels such as good first issue
  • Includes short description for each listed project
  • Maintainers can add projects with beginner labels
  • Links to separate list for non-programmers
  • Links to First Contributions guide for GitHub workflow
Best for: Beginners looking for open-source projects with first-time contributor tasks.
Good for
  • Groups projects by programming language
  • Identifies the beginner label used by each project
  • Directs non-programmers and new users to related guides
Watch out for
  • All links open in the same tab
  • Contributing to the list requires a GitHub account

Awesome First PR Opportunities at a glance

Type
Open-source project
Pricing
Not confirmed. Check the site
Open source
Not stated
Language
English
Last checked
Oct 5, 2026 · Online when checked
Listed
Oct 5, 2026

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Awesome First PR Opportunities FAQ

How can maintainers add a project to the list?
Add the label first-timers-only or similar to the project and list it on the page.
Where can non-programmers find contribution ideas?
Check the Awesome for non-programmers list linked from the page.
Where is guidance on making a GitHub contribution?
Check the First Contributions repository linked from the page.
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