GitHub Bounty Hunter

Automate the entire GitHub bounty hunting workflow: scan for opportunities, evaluate value, claim issues, and submit PRs.

What This Skill Does

1. 1. Scans GitHub for 0-comment issues (first-mover advantage)
2. Evaluates issue value and complexity
3. Claims viable issues automatically
4. Submits PRs with quality implementations
5. Tracks submissions and monitors merge status

Usage

Quick Start

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Configuration

Edit scripts/config.sh to customize:

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Automated Operation

Set up cron for continuous scanning:

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How It Works

1. 1. Discovery: Searches GitHub for INLINECODE1
2. Filtering: Removes spam, duplicates, and low-value issues
3. Evaluation: Scores based on:

1. 4. Claiming: Comments on issue to claim it
2. Implementation: Generates solution and submits PR
3. Tracking: Monitors PR status and merge events

Scripts

• - bounty_hunter.sh - Main automation script
• INLINECODE3 - Configuration settings
• INLINECODE4 - Issue value evaluation
• INLINECODE5 - PR status tracking

Best Practices

• - Start with AUTO_CLAIM=false to review opportunities first
• Focus on repositories with clear contribution guidelines
• Maintain high PR quality to build reputation
• Track merge rate and adjust strategy

Revenue Potential

• - Conservative: $50-200/month (5-10 merged PRs)
• Moderate: $200-500/month (10-25 merged PRs)
• Aggressive: $500-1000/month (25-50 merged PRs)

Success depends on:

• - PR quality and merge rate
• Time invested
• Repository selection
• Market conditions