Contribute to Lamatic Open Source – Hacktoberfest 2025

About Our Open Source Projects

We have 3 open source repositories that you can contribute to:

Lamatic SDK

Helps developers integrate Lamatic.ai's automation and agentic capabilities into their apps with minimal effort:

• Easy-to-use APIs for flows, prompts, and agents
• Built-in authentication and client management
• Ready-to-use utilities for building scalable AI-driven apps

Lamatic Docs

Our comprehensive documentation repository (this site):

• Developer guides and tutorials
• API documentation and examples
• Integration guides and best practices

Lamatic Agent Kits

Pre-built agent templates and tools:

• Ready-to-use agent templates
• Custom agent development tools
• Integration examples and workflows

Why Contribute?

• Be part of a growing GenAI + Automation developer community
• Improve your open-source portfolio with meaningful contributions
• Learn cutting-edge SDK design patterns
• Earn Hacktoberfest swag and recognition

How to Get Started

1. Star & Fork the Repos

Get familiar with our repositories:

• Lamatic SDK (opens in a new tab) - Core SDK for integrations
• Lamatic Docs (opens in a new tab) - Documentation (this repository)
• Lamatic Agent Kits (opens in a new tab) - Pre-built agent templates

2. Find Issues

Look for issues tagged with:

• hacktoberfest
• good first issue
• help wanted

Check out our open issues across all repositories:

• Lamatic SDK Issues (opens in a new tab)
• Lamatic Docs Issues (opens in a new tab)
• Agent Kits Issues (opens in a new tab)

3. Make Your Contribution

1. Fork the repo & create a feature branch
2. Write clean, tested, and documented code
3. Submit a Pull Request (PR) with details of your changes

4. Submit Your PR

We'll review your PR, provide feedback, and merge it if everything looks good!

Contribution Ideas

Here are some ways you can contribute across our 3 repositories to make Hacktoberfest 2025 amazing:

Lamatic SDK Contributions

• Add examples of SDK usage (Node.js, Python, etc.)
• Create API reference documentation
• Add code examples and use cases
• Fix bugs or improve test coverage
• Optimize existing code and add performance enhancements
• Suggest and add new features
• Add utility functions

Lamatic Docs Contributions

• Write documentation improvements (README, tutorials)
• Create integration guides and best practices
• Add developer guides and tutorials
• Improve existing documentation
• Add visual diagrams and examples
• Create video tutorials or walkthroughs

Agent Kits Contributions

• Create starter templates for Lamatic projects
• Build integration examples and workflows
• Add new agent templates
• Create custom agent development tools
• Add example configurations
• Build demo applications

Getting Started with Development

Prerequisites

• Node.js 18+ or Python 3.8+
• Git
• Basic understanding of APIs and SDKs

Setup

Choose the repository you want to contribute to and follow these steps:

For Lamatic SDK:

git clone https://github.com/Lamatic/lamatic-sdk.git
cd lamatic-sdk
npm install  # or pip install -r requirements.txt
git checkout -b feature/your-feature-name

For Lamatic Docs:

git clone https://github.com/Lamatic/Lamatic-Docs.git
cd lamatic-docs
npm install
git checkout -b feature/your-feature-name

For Agent Kits:

git clone https://github.com/Lamatic/agents-kits.git
cd agent-kits
npm install  # or pip install -r requirements.txt
git checkout -b feature/your-feature-name

Pull Request Guidelines

Before Submitting

• Code follows the project's style guidelines
• Self-review of your code
• Code is properly commented
• Tests pass locally
• Documentation is updated

PR Description Template

## Description
Brief description of changes
 
## Type of Change
- [ ] Bug fix
- [ ] New feature
- [ ] Documentation update
- [ ] Performance improvement
 
## Testing
Describe the tests you ran to verify your changes
 
## Checklist
- [ ] My code follows the style guidelines
- [ ] I have performed a self-review
- [ ] I have commented my code
- [ ] I have made corresponding changes to documentation

Rewards & Recognition

Hacktoberfest 2025

• Valid PRs will count towards Hacktoberfest 2025
• Complete 4 valid PRs to earn your Hacktoberfest swag

Lamatic Recognition

• Top contributors will be featured on our Contributors Hall of Fame
• Exclusive Lamatic swag for active contributors
• Community spotlight for outstanding contributions

Community & Support

Get Help

• Join our Slack Community (opens in a new tab)
• Check out our Documentation (opens in a new tab)

Timeline

• October 1-31, 2025: Hacktoberfest period
• Ongoing: PR reviews and merges
• End of October: Contributor recognition and swag distribution

FAQ

What counts as a valid contribution?

Any meaningful contribution that improves the project - bug fixes, new features, documentation, tests, or examples.

How many PRs do I need to make?

You need 4 valid PRs to complete Hacktoberfest, but we encourage as many contributions as you'd like to make!

What if my PR doesn't get merged?

Don't worry! As long as your PR is valid and follows our guidelines, it will count towards Hacktoberfest even if it's not merged by the end of October.

Can I work on multiple issues?

Absolutely! Feel free to work on as many issues as you'd like.

Happy Hacking! 🚀