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alphagov/notifications-api

GOV.UK Notify API

Is alphagov/notifications-api beginner-friendly?

In the last 30 days, alphagov/notifications-api merged 10 of 16 pull requests from outside contributors, and its maintainers usually reply within 2 days. 1 beginner-friendly issue is open now.

Stars
75
Forks
36
Open beginner issues
1
Indexed issues
8
Avg merge
4d 9h
Merged PRs (30d)
24
Dominant language
Python
License
MIT
Last GitHub push
Oct 12, 2026
Latest indexed
Sep 20, 2026
Contributing guide
No contributing guide
Code of conduct
Code of conduct
Beginner labels
No beginner labels indexed

How to contribute to alphagov/notifications-api

  1. There is no contributing guide, so start from the README and a few recently merged pull requests to see how changes are proposed.
  2. Read its code of conduct: it covers issues and pull requests as well as chat.
  3. Your contributions will be published under the project's MIT license.
  4. Pick the open beginner-friendly issue below and comment that you want to work on it before you start.

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