Self-hosted household recipe manager: import from any site, cook step by step with timers, and use it from AI agents over MCP. One Go binary.

Is sroberts/sous beginner-friendly?

The maintainers of sroberts/sous usually reply to a pull request within 1 day. 6 beginner-friendly issues are open now.

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Oct 30, 2026
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How to contribute to sroberts/sous

  1. Read the contributing guide first: it says how the maintainers want changes proposed, tested and reviewed.
  2. Your contributions will be published under the project's MIT license.
  3. Pick one of the 6 open beginner-friendly issues below and comment that you want to work on it before you start.

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  • Editor: reorder ingredients and steps; hours and minutes for times
    Open

    Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 55/100

    sroberts/sous#41 ·

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  • Tidy the repository root
    Open
    project-setup

    Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 70/100

    sroberts/sous#29 ·

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  • Add community files: CONTRIBUTING, SECURITY, PR template, code of conduct
    Open
    documentation project-setup

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

    sroberts/sous#26 ·

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  • Write better release notes
    Open
    documentation project-setup

    Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 70/100

    sroberts/sous#25 ·

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  • More ways to install: Intel Mac, Homebrew, and Docker
    Open
    enhancement project-setup

    Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

    sroberts/sous#24 ·

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  • Add a demo mode with sample recipes
    Open
    enhancement project-setup

    Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 65/100

    sroberts/sous#23 ·

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  • Split the README: user guide in README, developer guide in CONTRIBUTING.md
    Open
    documentation good first issue project-setup

    Difficulty 2/5 Under an hour Newbie friendliness 85/100

    sroberts/sous#22 ·

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  • README: show off MCP, with setup for Claude Code and Claude Desktop
    Open
    documentation good first issue project-setup

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

    sroberts/sous#21 ·

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  • README: show the app with screenshots and a short GIF
    Open
    documentation good first issue project-setup

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

    sroberts/sous#18 · 1 comment ·

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  • Identity: Outpost pass-through when configured, built-in username/password otherwise
    Open

    Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

    sroberts/sous#6 ·

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  • Add a custom social preview image
    Possibly taken @astra-intelligence claimed this 3 days ago. Open
    project-setup

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

    sroberts/sous#16 ·

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