libusb/libusb
A cross-platform library to access USB devices
Is libusb/libusb beginner-friendly?
We have not seen enough recent pull requests from outside contributors to libusb/libusb to say how often they are merged. No beginner-friendly issue is open right now; the list below has the other issues we hold for it.
- Stars
- 6.2k
- Forks
- 2.1k
- Open beginner issues
- 0
- Indexed issues
- 112
- Dominant language
- C
- License
- LGPL-2.1
- Last GitHub push
- Sep 30, 2026
- Latest indexed
- Oct 6, 2026
- Contributing guide
- No contributing guide
- Code of conduct
- No code of conduct
- Beginner labels
- No beginner labels indexed
- PR merge metrics
- No merged PRs in 30d
How to contribute to libusb/libusb
- There is no contributing guide, so start from the README and a few recently merged pull requests to see how changes are proposed.
- Your contributions will be published under the project's LGPL-2.1 license.
- Follow the repository to hear when a new beginner-friendly issue opens, or look through the other issues below.
Issues somebody may already be working on are listed last. List everything by date
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Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 67/100
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android core
Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 35/100
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windows
Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 48/100
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core enhancement
Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 30/100
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Misc
Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 35/100
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Examples
Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 55/100
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windows
Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100
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core
Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 35/100
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bug Haiku
Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 35/100
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build_ci
Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 48/100
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Documentation
Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 48/100
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linux
Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 52/100
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doxygen warningsMay be free again A pull request for this issue was closed without being merged. OpenDocumentation
Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 35/100
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Missing device pathOpenenhancement
Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 38/100
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windows
Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 48/100
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core
Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100
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Release
Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 15/100
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usbdk windows
Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100
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macOS
Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100
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Examples
Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 42/100
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solaris
Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100
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Haiku
Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 45/100
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solaris test
Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100
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BSD test
Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 30/100
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windows
Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100
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linux test
Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 42/100
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macOS
Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 42/100
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HID windows
Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 38/100
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core Documentation
Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100
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linux
Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100
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Documentation
Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 35/100
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API core
Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100
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WebAssembly tests failed with `stress_mt`May be free again A pull request for this issue was closed without being merged. Opentest WebAssembly
Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 25/100
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linux
Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 38/100
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usbdk windows
Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 48/100
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linux
Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 47/100
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libusb on AndroidOpenandroid
Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 20/100
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darwin: Create device descriptor from OS cached valuesMay be free again A pull request for this issue was closed without being merged. OpenmacOS
Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 25/100
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bug Documentation
Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 35/100
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Documentation
Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 30/100
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WebAssembly
Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100
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core
Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 30/100
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isoc windows
Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 25/100
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build_ci enhancement
Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 30/100
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Examples test
Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100
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test
Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100
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Misc
Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100
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Examples
Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 45/100
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BSD test windows
Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100
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HID windows
Difficulty 4/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 35/100
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