Open Source Contribution Guide
Your complete guide to Hacktoberfest, Google Summer of Code, and more
Join the Global Open Source Community
Connect with developers from around the world and contribute to projects that matter
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🌍 Contributors from 150+ countries are making a difference
Why Contribute to Open Source?
Join millions of developers worldwide and unlock incredible opportunities
Learn & Grow
Practice real-world coding, get feedback from experienced developers, and build your skills through hands-on experience.
Build Portfolio
Show employers real contributions to actual projects. Stand out in job applications with proven experience.
Join Community
Connect with developers worldwide, make friends, and become part of something bigger than yourself.
Choose Your Path
No matter your experience level, there's a perfect starting point for you!
Absolute Beginner
Never made a pull request? Start here!
- No coding required
- Step-by-step guides
- Beginner-friendly issues
Some Experience
Ready for a challenge? Try these!
- Real coding tasks
- Learn new tech
- Intermediate issues
Advanced Developer
Looking for complex tasks? Here you go!
- Complex features
- Architecture work
- Advanced issues
Ready to Make Your First Contribution?
Join thousands of developers making their first open source contribution through programs like Hacktoberfest and Google Summer of Code!
Let's Get Started!