Beginner

Top 23 Beginner Open-Source Projects

  1. first-contributions

    πŸš€βœ¨ Help beginners to contribute to open source projects

    Project mention: Show HN: Hands on tutorial for open source contribution | news.ycombinator.com | 2025-03-25
  2. Judoscale

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  3. Learn-Vim

    Learning Vim and Vimscript doesn't have to be hard. This is the guide that you're looking for πŸ“–

    Project mention: Unlock Your Editing Superpowers with "Learn Vim (the Smart Way)" πŸš€ | dev.to | 2024-10-06

    So, what are you waiting for? Dive into the world of "Learn Vim (the Smart Way)" and unlock your editing superpowers! You can find the guide at: https://github.com/iggredible/Learn-Vim πŸ™Œ

  4. Project-Ideas-And-Resources

    A Collection of application ideas that can be used to improve your coding skills ❀.

  5. circuitpython

    CircuitPython - a Python implementation for teaching coding with microcontrollers

    Project mention: Talking to the Pico over USB | dev.to | 2024-07-16

    The keypad itself can mimic any keypresses on a regular keyboard if the Pico is installed with CircuitPython, so the Pico-to-Mac communication is already set up. For the Mac to communicate with the Pico, I managed to piece the instructions together from various sources. That’s the bit I’ll be bringing together into this article.

  6. Resources-Front-End-Beginner

    πŸ’― The most essential list of resources for Front-End beginners (πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ & πŸ‡«πŸ‡·)

  7. awesome-discord-communities

    A curated list of awesome Discord communities for programmers

  8. start-here

    :bulb: A Quick-start Guide for People who want to dwyl :heart: :white_check_mark: (by dwyl)

  9. CodeRabbit

    CodeRabbit: AI Code Reviews for Developers. Revolutionize your code reviews with AI. CodeRabbit offers PR summaries, code walkthroughs, 1-click suggestions, and AST-based analysis. Boost productivity and code quality across all major languages with each PR.

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  10. python-tutorial

    A Python 3 programming tutorial for beginners.

    Project mention: python-tutorial VS Spindle - a user suggested alternative | libhunt.com/r/python-tutorial | 2024-12-25
  11. programming-challenges

    Algorithmic, Data Structures, Frontend and Pentest - Programming challenges and competitions to improve knowledge. (by michelbernardods)

  12. skill-sample-nodejs-fact

    Build An Alexa Fact Skill

  13. learn-javascript

    A book that teaches JavaScript πŸ“—πŸ’»πŸ“–

  14. phoenix-chat-example

    πŸ’¬ The Step-by-Step Beginners Tutorial for Building, Testing & Deploying a Chat app in Phoenix 1.7 [Latest] πŸš€

  15. distrochooser

    An orientation guide for Linux newbies

    Project mention: Hacktoberfest! - Racap | dev.to | 2024-11-01
  16. javascript-todo-list-tutorial

    βœ… A step-by-step complete beginner example/tutorial for building a Todo List App (TodoMVC) from scratch in JavaScript following Test Driven Development (TDD) best practice. 🌱

  17. Basic-Mathematics-for-Machine-Learning

    The motive behind Creating this repo is to feel the fear of mathematics and do what ever you want to do in Machine Learning , Deep Learning and other fields of AI

  18. devFind

    devFind is an open source project that aims to create a platform for developers to showcase their skills and connect with potential collaborators, all in a user-friendly and searchable format.

  19. starcli

    :sparkles: Browse trending GitHub projects from your command line

  20. wasm-learning

    Building Rust functions for Node.js to take advantage of Rust's performance, WebAssembly's security and portability, and JavaScript's ease-of-use. Demo code and recipes.

  21. maria

    A ClojureScript coding environment for beginners.

  22. Manual_Testing

    This repository contains General Test Cases for performing Manual Testing on the Web/Mobile application. It also has Test cases related to API Testing. Templates related to Test Plan and BugBash are also updated.

  23. phoenix-liveview-counter-tutorial

    🀯 beginners tutorial building a real time counter in Phoenix 1.7.14 + LiveView 1.0 ⚑️ Learn the fundamentals from first principals so you can make something amazing! πŸš€

  24. Machine-Learning-Roadmap

    A roadmap for getting started with Machine Learning (by shanmukh05)

  25. DotNetKoans

    A set of Koans to teach the C# language on .NET Core.

  26. InfluxDB

    InfluxDB high-performance time series database. Collect, organize, and act on massive volumes of high-resolution data to power real-time intelligent systems.

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NOTE: The open source projects on this list are ordered by number of github stars. The number of mentions indicates repo mentiontions in the last 12 Months or since we started tracking (Dec 2020).

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Index

What are some of the best open-source Beginner projects? This list will help you:

# Project Stars
1 first-contributions 48,001
2 Learn-Vim 14,291
3 Project-Ideas-And-Resources 4,569
4 circuitpython 4,250
5 Resources-Front-End-Beginner 4,109
6 awesome-discord-communities 3,005
7 start-here 1,829
8 python-tutorial 1,440
9 programming-challenges 1,238
10 skill-sample-nodejs-fact 1,148
11 learn-javascript 935
12 phoenix-chat-example 796
13 distrochooser 778
14 javascript-todo-list-tutorial 686
15 Basic-Mathematics-for-Machine-Learning 676
16 devFind 585
17 starcli 562
18 wasm-learning 491
19 maria 479
20 Manual_Testing 419
21 phoenix-liveview-counter-tutorial 403
22 Machine-Learning-Roadmap 402
23 DotNetKoans 369

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