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Node.js Good First Issues for JavaScript

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Average annotated difficulty: 3.7/5 across 85,027 issues.
11% of 85,027 time estimates are one day or less.

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deliver reports false 'artifact/check-failed' on dense diagrams: spawnSync default maxBuffer (1 MiB) truncates the check receipt (ENOBUFS/SIGTERM) Open

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 84/100

tt-a1i/archify#525 · 2 comments · Opened Sep 22, 2026
[BUG] @mastra/inngest: errors thrown inside durable steps lose their original stack (and error type) — Inngest only sees the wrapper frame Open

bug customer-eng Durable Agents Inngest status: needs triage

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 82/100

mastra-ai/mastra#24748 · 1 comment · Opened Sep 22, 2026
Bun: indexed queries silently truncate at the first non-ASCII key (ordered-binary readString ReferenceError) Open

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 78/100

HarperFast/harper#2750 · Opened Sep 22, 2026
Sync the Introduction to Loops in JavaScript superblock Open

help wanted js v9 cert scope: curriculum

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 90/100

freeCodeCamp/freeCodeCamp#70281 · 2 comments · Opened Sep 22, 2026
V8 Crash on Tier-up with WASM That Uses WASM exceptions Open

42-x-y 43-x-y bug :beetle: platform/windows

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 82/100

electron/electron#54203 · Opened Sep 22, 2026
HTTPS SNI callback references an undefined path module Open

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 88/100

yegor256/apex2www#89 · Opened Sep 22, 2026
Add: Jev by Example — ten runnable agent-decision examples Open

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 74/100

AbdelStark/awesome-typesafe#93 · 1 comment · Opened Sep 22, 2026
[BUG] S3Vectors `deleteVectors()` throws even when `ids` is provided Open

bug status: needs triage

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 84/100

mastra-ai/mastra#24668 · 1 comment · Opened Sep 22, 2026
[BUG] Experiment score save serializes raw RequestContext via entries(), bypassing toJSON / auth-token exclusion Open

@mastra/core effort:low Evals impact:high status: auto-triaged

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 78/100

mastra-ai/mastra#24664 · 4 comments · Opened Sep 22, 2026
Use version ranges for dependencies Open

Difficulty 1/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 86/100

DavidAnson/markdownlint-cli2#940 · Opened Sep 22, 2026
[BUG] RequestContext.toJSON() lets primitive BigInts break JSON serialization Open

bug status: needs triage

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 68/100

mastra-ai/mastra#24655 · 2 comments · Opened Sep 22, 2026
Malformed multipart upload still crashes the server on multer 1.4.5-lts.2 (follow-up to #2510) Open

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 88/100

juice-shop/juice-shop#3641 · Opened Sep 22, 2026
🔒 [IBM OSPO Security Notification] — IBM/secrets-manager-management-node-sdk Open

security

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 68/100

IBM/secrets-manager-management-node-sdk#44 · Opened Sep 22, 2026
[dependabot:update-planner] Dependency update task for github/gh-aw-firewall: compatible GitHub Actions batch (Docker + Ruby setup actions) Open

dependabot

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 78/100

githubnext/gh-aw-cao#13349 · Opened Sep 22, 2026
[dependabot:update-planner] Dependency update task for github/gh-aw-firewall: compatible npm dev-dependency batch (js-yaml, babel, typescript-eslint, `@type Open

dependabot

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 85/100

githubnext/gh-aw-cao#13348 · Opened Sep 22, 2026
[Small Rock] Test Save and Reload Open

small-rock

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 68/100

oss-slu/DigitalBoneBox#482 · Opened Sep 22, 2026
[Small Rock] Test Image Manipulation Open

small-rock

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 64/100

oss-slu/DigitalBoneBox#479 · Opened Sep 22, 2026
[Small Rock] Validate Rendering Across Screen Sizes Open

small-rock

Difficulty 2/5 Half a day Newbie friendliness 72/100

oss-slu/DigitalBoneBox#476 · Opened Sep 22, 2026
[Small Rock] Validate Image Rotation, Scaling, and Cropping Open

small-rock

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 64/100

oss-slu/DigitalBoneBox#473 · Opened Sep 22, 2026
bot.game.difficulty is always undefined on 1.21.x — the protocol field is a mapper that already yields a string Open

possible bug Stage1

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 78/100

PrismarineJS/mineflayer#4147 · Opened Sep 22, 2026
[BUG]: aws-sdk: Default service plugin never subscribes — services outside the known list (STS, Secrets Manager, …) produce no spans Open

bug integration-aws-sdk

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 88/100

DataDog/dd-trace-js#10444 · Opened Sep 22, 2026
brainstorming visual companion: a screen containing $' (e.g. 'NT$' + amount) has its JS rendered as page text — wrapInFrame uses screen HTML as a replace() replacement string Open

Difficulty 1/5 Under an hour Newbie friendliness 88/100

obra/superpowers#2362 · 2 comments · Opened Sep 22, 2026
WAF rule resubscribe applies no rescan: rules silently stale after a resync or rejoin Open

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 72/100

HarperFast/harper-pro#889 · Opened Sep 22, 2026
Table.clear() orphans every blob file it wipes Open

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 84/100

HarperFast/harper#2737 · Opened Sep 22, 2026
Single-record audit replay stamps every entry as put, including deletes Open

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 85/100

HarperFast/harper#2735 · Opened Sep 22, 2026
Fix JavaScript lint errors Open

Good First Issue

Difficulty 1/5 Under an hour Newbie friendliness 88/100

stdlib-js/stdlib#15414 · 1 comment · Opened Sep 22, 2026
10.1.4 regression: content-disposition major upgrade breaks CommonJS Open

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 75/100

fastify/fastify-static#612 · 1 comment · Opened Sep 21, 2026
Document markCredentialRejection / credentialRejectionError, the server.getUser rejection tag Open

Difficulty 2/5 Half a day Newbie friendliness 88/100

HarperFast/documentation#675 · Opened Sep 21, 2026
Daemon passes --experimental-wasm-jspi unconditionally on Node >= 24; Node 26 rejects the flag Open

[Status] Auto-allocated Bug YOLO

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 78/100

Automattic/studio#4908 · Opened Sep 21, 2026
ui-core-react/ebay-number-input: period added in textbox Open

blocked: needs triage

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 68/100

eBay/evo-web#968 · Opened Sep 21, 2026
[v3] CancellablePromise cannot be imported without initializing the runtime Open

Bug v3

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 86/100

wailsapp/wails#6152 · Opened Sep 21, 2026
[CI Failure] Flaky: MauiBuildQueueTests.CancelQueuedResource_CompletesGracefullyAndDoesNotAcquireSemaphore asserts exact exception type but sometimes gets TaskCanceledException instead of OperationCanceledException Open

ci-failure-cause test-failure

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 82/100

microsoft/aspire#20284 · Opened Sep 21, 2026
Semantic HTML: Further explain how landmark elements should be used Open

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 76/100

TheOdinProject/curriculum#31408 · 1 comment · Opened Sep 21, 2026
Outdated region Open

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 68/100

odota/core#2986 · Opened Sep 21, 2026
Decompress gzip snapshots by magic bytes in download_graph_db.js Open

Difficulty 1/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 88/100

logseq/db-test#1251 · Opened Sep 21, 2026
close-prs-for-unapproved-issues workflow does not close PRs linked to pre-existing issues Open

Awaiting Approval bug

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 85/100

asyncapi/generator#2252 · 5 comments · Opened Sep 21, 2026
Positioning: <This video cleared my understanding of CSS positioning. Please add this video.> Open

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 72/100

TheOdinProject/curriculum#31407 · Opened Sep 21, 2026
Bun fork container uses require(), so an ESM entry containing top-level await cannot start Open

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 84/100

Unitech/pm2#6162 · Opened Sep 21, 2026
📦 Scheduled Package Validation Report - Mon Sep 21 2026 - 2 failures Open

automated bug package-validation

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 68/100

PipedreamHQ/pipedream#22034 · Opened Sep 21, 2026
Missing StyleSheetList::item function Open

bug

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 76/100

capricorn86/happy-dom#2435 · Opened Sep 21, 2026
Align README runtime requirements with v11 Open

Task

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 85/100

getsentry/sentry-javascript#24547 · 1 comment · Opened Sep 21, 2026
Update profiling-node README for v11 compatibility Open

profiling-node Task

Difficulty 1/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 88/100

getsentry/sentry-javascript#24545 · 1 comment · Opened Sep 21, 2026
1.4.2: a failed transport probe now crashes the process with ERR_UNHANDLED_REJECTION Open

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 88/100

faye/faye#553 · Opened Sep 21, 2026
npm start fails on Windows with spawn EINVAL — regression of #1748 after the tools/ restructure Open

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 84/100

HeyPuter/puter#3911 · 1 comment · Opened Sep 21, 2026
Cookie-Session 2.1.1 has cookies vulnerable dependency Open

bug

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 72/100

expressjs/cookie-session#223 · Opened Sep 21, 2026

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