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Release Good First Issues

Open issues about Release 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.

Release

Open issues
71.5k
New this week
2.1k
Nobody on it yet
67.2k
Average difficulty
3.7/5

What this list is like

  • Average annotated difficulty: 3.7/5 across 85,443 issues.
  • 17% of 85,443 time estimates are one day or less.

Updated Nov 9, 2026.

About Release

Release work gets a new version out: versioning, changelogs, release automation and publishing to package registries.

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How many Release issues are open here?
71,517 open issues: 2,058 opened in the last seven days, and 67,222 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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