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# Contributing to garak

We'd love your help, and there are a number of ways you can contribute to the project: not only with source code, but also ideas, documents, suggestions, and bug reports. Here's how you can join in:

### If you would like to...

🌟  Support garak development - star our repository on [github](https://github.com/leondz/garak)! It makes a difference

🌟  Spread the word - follow & retweet [@garak\_llm](https://twitter.com/garak_llm) on Twitter, and post about us on LinkedIn

🌟  Report bugs in garak - please please send us a quick [github issue](https://github.com/leondz/garak/issues/new) report!

🌟  Contribute code - look at our [outstanding issues](https://github.com/leondz/garak/issues); see the [reference docs](https://reference.garak.ai/en/latest/)

🌟  Recommend new probes and generators - open a [github issue](https://github.com/leondz/garak/issues/new) issue

🌟  Share your ideas - chat with us on [discord](/garak/examples/data-leaks-and-replay.md), or open a [github discussion](https://github.com/leondz/garak/discussions)

🌟  Join in discussions - we're active and friendly on [discord](https://discord.gg/uVch4puUCs) :)

🌟  Talk to us about something else? mail <hi@garak.ai>&#x20;

Thanks for your support - see you out there!


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