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Design Good First Issues

Open issues about Design from GitHub projects in every language. The list opens on the ones we rated beginner-friendly, and the subject's other names are matched too.

Design

Open issues
64.3k
New this week
667
Nobody on it yet
63.9k
Average difficulty
3.8/5

What this list is like

  • Average annotated difficulty: 3.8/5 across 65,058 issues.
  • 17% of 65,058 time estimates are one day or less.

Updated Sep 28, 2026.

About Design

Design work covers how a project looks and feels: user interface, user experience, icons and visual assets.

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How many Design issues are open here?
64,315 open issues: 667 opened in the last seven days, and 63,919 with nobody working on them yet. We count them once a day.
Where do I start?
Pick an issue marked beginner-friendly, read the project's contributing guide and comment before you begin. The contributor guide walks through it, from choosing an issue to your first pull request.
Can you pick one for me?
Yes: sign in with GitHub and Your next issue shows one open issue nobody has claimed, matched to your languages, your time and the difficulty you want.

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