50+ First Open Source Contribution Ideas, For Beginners 😄️🎉️

Javascript 🤖️

Name Description Notes

name-suggestion-index Canonical common brand names for OpenStreetMap good first issue

iD The easy-to-use OpenStreetMap editor in JavaScript. good first issue

missioncontrol Mission Control is a free and open marketplace connecting autonomous vehicles (e.g., drones) with users looking for services such as package deliveries. first-timers-only

missions Missions is a mobile web app connecting DAV users looking to ship packages with autonomous drones looking for work in an open and free marketplace. first-timers-only

annyang A popular Speech Recognition library used to communicate with everything from websites to smart mirrors to flying drones. first-timers-only

PouchDB PouchDB is a pocket-sized database. first time only

Leaflet JavaScript library for mobile-friendly interactive maps. good first issue

Dragula Drag and drop so simple it hurts. first-timers-only

history A minimal, functional history library for JavaScript. good-for-beginner

TodoMVC Helping you select an MV* framework by implementing Todo in lots of JavaScript apps. first time contributor

AVA Futuristic test runner. good for beginner

Kinto.js An offline-first JavaScript client leveraging the Kinto API for remote data synchronization. easy-pick

ESLint A fully pluggable tool for identifying and reporting on patterns in JavaScript. good first issue

Webpack A bundler for JavaScript and friends. D0: My First Commit (Contrib. Difficulty)

Tessel 2 CLI Command line interface to Tessel 2. contribution-starter

Ember.js A JavaScript framework for creating ambitious web applications. Good for New Contributors

Ember.js Data A data persistence library for Ember.js. Good for New Contributors

freeCodeCamp Open source codebase and curriculum. Learn to code and help nonprofits. first timers only

Ghost Just a blogging platform good first issue

eslint-plugin-unicorn Awesome ESLint rules. good for beginner

Hyper JS/HTML/CSS Terminal good first issue

pdf.js PDF Reader in JavaScript 5-good-beginner-bug

Moment.js A lightweight JavaScript date library for parsing, validating, manipulating, and formatting dates. Up-For-Grabs

serverless The Serverless Framework good first issue

Hoodie Camp Hoodie Camp is a space for new and existing contributors. first-timers-only

React A declarative, efficient, and flexible JavaScript library for building user interfaces. good first issue

React Native A framework for building native apps with React. Good first issue

React server React framework with server render for blazing fast page load and seamless transitions between pages in the browser. good-first-contribution

Yarn Fast, reliable, and secure dependency management. good first issue

pixi.js A 2D JavaScript Renderer Difficulty: Easy

Next.js A minimalistic framework for universal server-rendered React applications good first issue

keystonejs The open source framework for developing database-driven websites, applications and APIs in Node.js. Built on Express and MongoDB. good first issue

Semantic-UI-React The official React integration for Semantic UI. good first issue

electron Build cross platform desktop apps with JavaScript, HTML, and CSS good first issue

Botpress The only sane way to build great bots. good first issue

Atom The hackable text editor beginner

cdnjs The best FOSS web front-end resource CDN good first issue

Video.js The player framework first-timers-only

stryker The JavaScript mutation testing framework beginner friendly

Kap An open-source screen recorder built with web technology good first issue

Reddit Enhancement Suite A browser extension to enhance the Reddit browsing experience. help wanted

Brave Browser Desktop browser for macOS, Windows, and Linux. good first issue

Fastify Fast and low overhead web framework, for Node.js. good first issue

Node.js core JavaScript runtime built on Chrome's V8 JavaScript engine good first issue

Jest A complete and easy to set up JavaScript testing solution. good first issue

Mattermost Open source Slack-alternative in Golang and React Up For Grabs, Difficulty:1/Easy, Tech/JavaScript

p5.js p5.js is a client-side JS platform that empowers artists, designers, students, and anyone to learn to code and express themselves creatively on the web. good first issue

squirrelly Squirrelly is a lightweight template engine that supports helpers, filters, partials, and more. good first issue

NativeScript NativeScript is an open source framework for building truly native mobile apps with JavaScript. Use web skills, like Angular and Vue.js, FlexBox and CSS, and get native UI and performance on iOS and Android. good first issue

Gatsby.js Build blazing fast, modern apps and websites with React. good first issue

Vue.js The Progressive JavaScript Framework. good first issue

md-page Create a webpage with just markdown. good first issue