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OpenSrc lists 23 Shell repositories with open issues for new contributors, and 12 of them are first-PR friendly. Between them they have 361 open good first issues and 168 help-wanted issues. The median welcome score is 73/100, and the best-scored right now are e-m-b-a/emba, longhorn/longhorn and armbian/build. Most are about OS & Systems, DevOps & Cloud and Networking.

23 repos by best score

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  • e-m-b-a/emba

    EMBA - The firmware security analyzer

    9good first issues+10 help wanted
    • Shell
    • Field: Embedded
    • Field: Security
    • Stars:3.7K
    • GPL-3.0
    • CONTRIBUTING
    • replies in ~5h
    Score87 out of 100 contributor score, very welcomingFirst-PR friendly

  • longhorn/longhorn

    Cloud-Native distributed storage built on and for Kubernetes

    42good first issues+20 help wanted
    • Shell
    • Field: DevOps
    • Field: OS
    • Stars:8K
    • Apache-2.0
    • CONTRIBUTING
    • replies in ~1m
    Score85 out of 100 contributor score, very welcomingFirst-PR friendly

  • armbian/build

    The official build framework for the Armbian Linux distribution. This repository contains the complete…

    12good first issues+7 help wanted
    • Shell
    • Field: OS
    • Field: Embedded
    • Stars:5.5K
    • GPL-2.0
    • CONTRIBUTING
    • replies in ~3h
    Score85 out of 100 contributor score, very welcomingFirst-PR friendly

  • testssl/testssl.sh

    Testing TLS/SSL encryption anywhere on any port

    5good first issues+23 help wanted
    • Shell
    • Field: Networking
    • Field: Scientific Computing
    • Stars:9.2K
    • GPL-2.0
    • CONTRIBUTING
    • replies in ~21h
    Score84 out of 100 contributor score, very welcomingFirst-PR friendly

  • bigstack-oss/cubecos

    Open-source cloud native platform that automates and simplifies the deployment of virtualization, Kubernetes…

    11good first issues+1 help wanted
    • Shell
    • Field: DevOps
    • Stars:161
    • Apache-2.0
    • CONTRIBUTING
    • replies in ~19h
    Score84 out of 100 contributor score, very welcomingFirst-PR friendly

  • antonbabenko/pre-commit-terraform

    pre-commit git hooks to take care of Terraform configurations 🇺🇦

    7good first issues+1 help wanted
    • Shell
    • Field: DevOps
    • Stars:3.8K
    • MIT
    • CONTRIBUTING
    • replies in ~10h
    Score82 out of 100 contributor score, very welcomingFirst-PR friendly

  • void-linux/void-packages

    The Void source packages collection

    5good first issues+9 help wanted
    • Shell
    • Stars:3.4K
    • CONTRIBUTING
    • replies in ~8h
    Score82 out of 100 contributor score, very welcomingFirst-PR friendly

  • spaceship-prompt/spaceship-prompt

    🚀✨ Minimalistic, powerful and extremely customizable Zsh prompt

    19good first issues+24 help wanted
    • Shell
    • Field: CLI Tools
    • Stars:20.6K
    • MIT
    • CONTRIBUTING
    Score79 out of 100 contributor score, very welcomingFirst-PR friendly

  • roc-lang/examples

    All kinds of Roc examples

    29good first issues
    • Shell
    • Stars:46
    • CC0-1.0
    • CONTRIBUTING
    Score79 out of 100 contributor score, very welcomingFirst-PR friendly

  • rvm/rvm

    Ruby enVironment Manager (RVM)

    6good first issues+1 help wanted
    • Shell
    • Stars:5.2K
    • CONTRIBUTING
    Score75 out of 100 contributor score, very welcomingFirst-PR friendly

  • fosrl/blueprints

    A community repository of common self-hosted applications exposed through Pangolin

    13good first issues+14 help wanted
    • Shell
    • Field: DevOps
    • Field: Networking
    • Stars:48
    • MIT
    • CONTRIBUTING
    Score75 out of 100 contributor score, very welcomingFirst-PR friendly

  • wimpysworld/deb-get

    apt-get for .debs published via GitHub or direct download 📦

    69good first issues+1 help wanted
    • Shell
    • Field: OS
    • Stars:1.8K
    • MIT
    • CONTRIBUTING
    • replies in ~30d
    Score73 out of 100 contributor score, welcoming

  • zsh-users/zsh-syntax-highlighting

    Fish shell like syntax highlighting for Zsh.

    23good first issues
    • Shell
    • Stars:23K
    • BSD-3-Clause
    Score72 out of 100 contributor score, welcoming

  • zdharma-continuum/zinit

    🌻 Flexible and fast ZSH plugin manager

    6good first issues+2 help wanted
    • Shell
    • Stars:4.9K
    • MIT
    • replies in ~3d
    Score72 out of 100 contributor score, welcoming

  • awslabs/data-on-eks

    DoEKS is a tool to build, deploy and scale Data Platforms on Amazon EKS

    5good first issues+1 help wanted
    • Shell
    • Field: DevOps
    • Field: Machine Learning
    • Stars:858
    • Apache-2.0
    • CONTRIBUTING
    Score72 out of 100 contributor score, welcomingFirst-PR friendly

  • armbian/configng

    A comprehensive system configuration utility for Armbian. Running in the terminal, this tool provides an…

    16good first issues+2 help wanted
    • Shell
    • Field: CLI Tools
    • Field: Networking
    • Stars:102
    • GPL-3.0
    • CONTRIBUTING
    • replies in ~30d
    Score72 out of 100 contributor score, welcoming

  • winapps-org/winapps

    Run Windows apps such as Microsoft Office/Adobe in Linux (Ubuntu/Fedora) and GNOME/KDE as if they were a part…

    13good first issues+3 help wanted
    • Shell
    • Field: OS
    • Field: DevOps
    • Stars:16K
    • CONTRIBUTING
    • replies in ~30d
    Score70 out of 100 contributor score, welcoming

  • clangd/clangd

    clangd language server

    11good first issues+29 help wanted
    • Shell
    • Field: Compilers
    • Field: Editors
    • Stars:2.3K
    • Apache-2.0
    • replies in ~7h
    Score69 out of 100 contributor score, welcoming

  • coreos/fedora-coreos-docs

    Documentation for Fedora CoreOS

    21good first issues+1 help wanted
    • Shell
    • Stars:68
    Score67 out of 100 contributor score, welcoming

  • luainkernel/lunatik

    Lunatik is a framework for scripting the Linux kernel with Lua.

    7good first issues
    • Shell
    • Field: OS
    • Stars:602
    • GPL-2.0
    Score64 out of 100 contributor score, welcoming

  • PapirusDevelopmentTeam/papirus-icon-theme

    Pixel perfect icon theme for Linux

    12good first issues+8 help wanted
    • Shell
    • Field: OS
    • Stars:8.1K
    • GPL-3.0
    • replies in ~30d
    Score61 out of 100 contributor score, welcoming

  • hoangsonww/AI-News-Briefing

    📰 An automated, multi-agent research ops AI pipeline that gathers daily AI news, synthesizes it into…

    10good first issues+10 help wanted
    • Shell
    • Field: Machine Learning
    • Field: Web Frontend
    • Stars:43
    • MIT
    • CONTRIBUTING
    Score52 out of 100 contributor score, some assembly required

  • kyverno/policies

    Kyverno policies for security and best practices

    10good first issues+1 help wanted
    • Shell
    • Field: Security
    • Stars:501
    • Apache-2.0
    • replies in ~30d
    Score51 out of 100 contributor score, some assembly required