free-hit

Free-Hit is a website where you can search for free tools that are useful for your daily needs. This application is created by the incredible open-source community. On Free-Hit, you can discover a collection of free tools that can assist you in various aspects of your life. Moreover, you have the opportunity to contribute to this project by adding more tools to the database.

You can check out the live project at https://free-hit.vercel.app

Table of Content

• Why to Open Source?
• 🌟 Benefits of Contributing to Open-Source
• Tech Stack
• 🚀 Quick start
• License
• 🤝 Our Contributors

Why to Open Source?

Open Source increases our prospects and opportunities in contributing to various kinds of projects and engage with different kinds of mentors. It helps us to build connections and open a gate to various kinds of open source technologies.

Our website is one such kind that provides a platform for contributors from all over the world to give their inputs in the form of useful websites which are free to use. It enables us to get a list of all the websites together in one place thereby saving a lot of time for us. We can find any kind of website here, be it a tool or an education platform. Hence, it is declared a knowledge-sharing platform!

🌟 Benefits of Contributing to Open-Source

Contributing to open-source projects like Free-Hit has numerous benefits. It helps you:

1. Give back to the community: By contributing, you help grow and improve the tools that you and many others use.

2. Build your portfolio: Your contributions can serve as real-world examples of your work and make you stand out in the job market. These can enhance your resume.

3. Improve existing skills and learn new ones: Working on real-world projects allows you to apply what you've learned and gain more knowledge along the way.

4. Network with professionals: You get to connect and collaborate with professionals around the world, opening up potential job opportunities.

Tech Stack

• Reactjs - Reactjs is a JavaScript library for building user interfaces.
• Vite - Vite is a build tool that aims to provide a faster and leaner development experience for modern web projects.
• PNPM - PNPM is a fast, disk space efficient package manager that helps to fetch packages from the registry.

🚀 Quick start

Contributions are welcome! If you have any ideas, suggestions, or bug fixes, please open an issue or submit a pull request. Make sure to follow the project's code of conduct.

Note: If you are new to open source contributions, you can refer to this guide by GitHub.

Warning: Please do not spam the repository with unnecessary PRs. Make sure to follow the project's code of conduct.

• Go through the CONTRIBUTING.md file, where all the guidelines have been mentioned that will guide you to make your contribution.
• Do check out the project issue tracker section.
• Follow conventional commits for commit messages. You can read more about it here.
• Make sure to add the issue number in the commit message. For example, git commit -m "fix: fixed a bug in the navbar #1".
• Make sure to add the issue number in the PR title & description. For example, fix: fixed a bug in the navbar #1.
• If your PR is an invalid one, it will be marked as invalid and closed.
• If your PR is a duplicate one, it will be marked as duplicate and closed.

License

Terms and conditions for use, reproduction, and distribution are under the MIT License.

✨ Authors(only for GSSoC'23)

Jason Dsouza - Project Admin

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🤝 Our Contributors

Thank you for your interest in contributing to our project! We appreciate any contributions, whether it's bug fixes, new features, or documentation improvements.

We value the time and effort you put into contributing, and we look forward to reviewing and merging your contributions. Join us on this exciting journey of creativity and collaboration.