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PyTorch Good First Issues for Python

Python issues that involve PyTorch: the project is tagged with it, or the issue itself is about it.

PyTorch

Open issues
63.1k
New this week
1.1k
Nobody on it yet
57.5k
Average difficulty
3.9/5

What this list is like

  • Average annotated difficulty: 3.9/5 across 58,470 issues.
  • 8% of 58,470 time estimates are one day or less.

Updated Sep 29, 2026.

About PyTorch

PyTorch is a machine learning framework for Python, first released by Facebook's AI research lab in 2016. It builds neural networks from tensors with automatic differentiation, and is now governed by the PyTorch Foundation.

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63,077 open issues: 1,116 opened in the last seven days, and 57,467 with nobody working on them yet. We count them once a day.
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