# Contributing to Dograh AI

Welcome to Dograh AI! ❤️ Thank you for your interest in contributing to the future of open-source voice AI. ❤️

Dograh AI is a comprehensive voice agent platform that helps developers build, test, and deploy conversational AI systems with minimal setup. This guide will help you understand the project structure, set up your development environment, and start contributing effectively.

👉 Join our community → [Dograh Community Slack](https://join.slack.com/t/dograh-community/shared_invite/zt-3zjb5vwvl-j7hRz3_F1SOn5cH~jm5f5g)

## 🏗️ Project Overview

### What is Dograh AI?

Dograh AI is a full-stack platform for building voice agents with a drag-and-drop workflow builder. It combines multiple technologies to provide a seamless experience from development to production deployment.

## 🙌 How You Can Contribute

- 🐛 **Report bugs** via [GitHub Issues](https://github.com/dograh-hq/dograh/issues)
- 💡 **Suggest features** via [Ideas](https://github.com/orgs/dograh-hq/discussions/categories/ideas)
- 🔧 **Submit pull requests**
- 📖 **Improve documentation** The documentation is hosted via mintlify and the code is in `docs/` folder
- 💬 **Join the Slack community**

👉 A great place to start is with issues tagged **`good first issue`**.

> And if you like the project, but just don't have time to contribute code, that's fine. There are other easy ways to support the project:
>
> - Star the project;
> - Tweet about it;
> - Refer to this project in your project's readme;
> - Submit and vote on [Ideas](https://github.com/orgs/dograh-hq/discussions/categories/ideas);
> - Create and comment on [Issues](https://github.com/dograh-hq/dograh/issues);
> - Mention the project at local meetups and tell your friends/colleagues.

## 🚀 Development Setup

Please refer to our [Development Setup documentation](https://docs.dograh.com/contribution/setup).

### Getting Help

**Before You Start**

- Check existing [GitHub Issues](../../issues) for similar work
- Join our [Slack community](https://join.slack.com/t/dograh-community/shared_invite/zt-3zjb5vwvl-j7hRz3_F1SOn5cH~jm5f5g) to discuss your plans
- Look for issues tagged `good first issue` for beginner-friendly tasks

**During Development**

- Ask questions in our Slack community
- Reference related issues and PRs in your discussions
- Share early drafts for feedback on complex features

## 💬 Community & Support

Our Slack community is the heart of Dograh AI development:

- **Get Help**: Setup assistance and debugging support
- **Collaborate**: Discuss features and architectural decisions
- **Connect**: Meet other contributors and maintainers
- **Stay Updated**: Learn about contribution opportunities and releases

👉 **Join us**: [Dograh Community Slack](https://join.slack.com/t/dograh-community/shared_invite/zt-3zjb5vwvl-j7hRz3_F1SOn5cH~jm5f5g)

Thank you for helping us keep voice AI open and accessible! 🎉
