Help maintain your favorite gems and make them shine ✨
Make your first steps in open source.
Start browsing gems and help with their development.
Start browsing gems and help with their development.
or pick random one
How does it work?
With ShinyGems you can help ruby community develop better software. Many maintainers work on gems in their spare time and don't have enough capacity to take care of all the issues or develop new features. ShinyGems pulls data from RubyGems and GitHub to generate a list of gems you can help with.
At least 1 mln downloads
Commits in the last 365 days
Only "help wanted" issues
Browse gems or upload Gemfile
Browse gems or upload your Gemfile to see if there are any gems you are using that require help.
Pick issue and work on it
ShinyGems provides list of issues you can help with. These may be bugs or new features waiting to be implemented.
Make your favourite gems better!
When you are done open pull request on GitHub, wait for approval and pop a beer, you deserve it!
Are you ready to start? 🚀
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