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24 alternatives to Issue Reward

Add reward to any Github issue incentivize others to fix

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Issue Reward launched in 2019; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

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    BountyHub▲341

    Hello HN community! As a long-time Github user, I often had issues with public repositories that remained open for a long time. This is due to multiple reasons, such as the lack of resources or prioritization. Sponsoring a repository isn't always the best idea because most of the time, contributors are not the ones receiving money. I came up with a solution: put bounties on GitHub issues to incentivize open-source contributors to fix issues even if they're not directly affected by them. This tool is not intended to force any unwanted additions to a GitHub project, but mainly to help with…

    2024 · bountyhub.dev · its alternatives →

  2. 2
    GitHub Sponsors▲522

    Get paid to build what you love on GitHub

    2019 · github.com · its alternatives →

  3. 3
    GitPaid▲143

    Sell your GitHub repositories and start earning money

    2022 · its alternatives →

  4. 4
    GitHub Issue Polls▲83

    Embed a poll in your GitHub issues

    2023 · wakatime.com · its alternatives →

  5. 5
    GitHub Issues Solved▲78

    Find the best solution to GitHub Issue

    2019 · its alternatives →

  6. 6
    I Code Dis▲189

    Discover, submit and upvote the best GitHub repos

    2018 · its alternatives →

  7. 7
    IssuePay – Get paid for open-source contributions▲8

    Hi HN! I’m Mario, and I’m about to launch IssuePay. Problem: Open-source contributors don’t get direct financial recognition for their work. Solution: IssuePay lets maintainers post bounties on GitHub&#x2F;GitLab issues. Contributors pick tasks, merge code, and get paid automatically. You can then withdraw your earnings directly to your Bank Account. Try it out: https:&#x2F;&#x2F;issuepay.app Questions: Would love feedback on our UX, payout reliability, or any scaling tips. Note: Open to partnerships with OSS communities! Thank you, guys ! <3

    2025 · issuepay.app · its alternatives →

  8. 8
    GitJin▲116

    GitHub repos, issues, and PRs in one clear dashboard

    Dec 2025 · gitjin.com · its alternatives →

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    HubDesk▲73

    Receive and respond to emails with GitHub Issues

    2021 · hubdesk.io · its alternatives →

  10. 10
    Sponsorware for Github▲125

    Sell access to Github repositories with Github Sponsors.

    2021 · its alternatives →

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    Issue TODO (chrome extension)▲70

    Copy issues as TODO comments to paste in your code.

    2018 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →

  12. 12
    Trailer▲76

    Accelerate your GitHub workflow

    2018 · ptsochantaris.github.io · its alternatives →

  13. 13
    Bugbot▲130

    Use GitHub Issues in Slack

    2015 · smallwins.today · its alternatives →

  14. 14
    GitHub Reader▲109

    A quick way to browse GitHub issues and pull requests.

    2018 · git-issues.vercel.app · its alternatives →

  15. 15
    GitHub20k▲119

    Gain more GitHub stars and clients

    2023 · gitroom.com · its alternatives →

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    Gitcoin Requests▲5

    Submit a github issue to have a bounty added to it.

    2018 · gitcoin.co · its alternatives →

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    Add screenshots to your Github issues via a handy bookmarklet▲28

    2012 · github.com · its alternatives →

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    Gitdash▲73

    Keep track of GitHub Issues, projects, PR's, and milestones

    2018 · its alternatives →

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    Devloot.xyz - Monetize Github issues▲13

    Monetize GitHub issues, or get paid to solve them

    May 2026 · devloot.xyz · its alternatives →

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    Maige▲33

    Have AI label your GitHub issues.

    2023 · maige.app · its alternatives →

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    Good First Commit▲76

    Discover beginner friendly issues on GitHub

    2019 · its alternatives →

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    Quick add issue to GitHub▲6

    Chrome & Firefox browser extension to add issues to GitHub

    2018 · github.com · its alternatives →

  23. 23
    GitHub Browser Plugin for AI Contribution Blame in Pull Requests▲62

    An extension of Refined GitHub browser plugin for AI contribution tracking capabilities in GitHub pull requests.

    Feb 2026 · blog.rbby.dev · its alternatives →

  24. 24
    Emanates▲88

    Build a blog on top of GitHub Issues and Actions

    2021 · emanates.deepjyoti30.dev · its alternatives →

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