fastapi/docs/help-fastapi.md

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Do you like **FastAPI**?
Would you like to help FastAPI, other users, and the author?
Or would you like to get help with **FastAPI**?
There are very simple ways to help (several involve just one or two clicks).
And there are several ways to get help too.
## Star **FastAPI** in GitHub
You can "star" FastAPI in GitHub (clicking the star button at the top right): <a href="https://github.com/tiangolo/fastapi" class="external-link" target="_blank">https://github.com/tiangolo/fastapi</a>.
By adding a star, other users will be able to find it more easily and see that it has been already useful for others.
## Watch the GitHub repository for releases
You can "watch" FastAPI in GitHub (clicking the "watch" button at the top right): <a href="https://github.com/tiangolo/fastapi" class="external-link" target="_blank">https://github.com/tiangolo/fastapi</a>.
There you can select "Releases only".
Doing it, you will receive notifications (in your email) whenever there's a new release (a new version) of **FastAPI** with bug fixes and new features.
## Join the chat
<a href="https://gitter.im/tiangolo/fastapi?utm_source=badge&utm_medium=badge&utm_campaign=pr-badge&utm_content=badge" target="_blank">
<img src="https://badges.gitter.im/tiangolo/fastapi.svg" alt="Join the chat at https://gitter.im/tiangolo/fastapi">
</a>
Join the chat on Gitter: <a href="https://gitter.im/tiangolo/fastapi" class="external-link" target="_blank">https://gitter.im/tiangolo/fastapi</a>.
There you can ask quick questions, help others, share ideas, etc.
## Connect with the author
You can connect with <a href="https://tiangolo.com" class="external-link" target="_blank">me (Sebastián Ramírez / `tiangolo`)</a>, the author.
You can:
* <a href="https://github.com/tiangolo" class="external-link" target="_blank">Follow me on **GitHub**</a>.
* See other Open Source projects I have created that could help you.
* Follow me to see when I create a new Open Source project.
* <a href="https://twitter.com/tiangolo" class="external-link" target="_blank">Follow me on **Twitter**</a>.
* Tell me how you use FastAPI (I love to hear that).
* Ask questions.
* <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/tiangolo/" class="external-link" target="_blank">Connect with me on **Linkedin**</a>.
* Talk to me.
* Endorse me or recommend me :)
* <a href="https://medium.com/@tiangolo" class="external-link" target="_blank">Read what I write (or follow me) on **Medium**</a>.
* Read other ideas, articles and tools I have created.
* Follow me to see when I publish something new.
## Tweet about **FastAPI**
<a href="https://twitter.com/compose/tweet?text=I'm loving FastAPI because... https://github.com/tiangolo/fastapi cc @tiangolo" class="external-link" target="_blank">Tweet about **FastAPI**</a> and let me and others know why you like it.
## Let me know how are you using **FastAPI**
I love to hear about how **FastAPI** is being used, what have you liked in it, in which project/company are you using it, etc.
You can let me know:
* <a href="https://twitter.com/compose/tweet?text=Hey @tiangolo, I'm using FastAPI at..." class="external-link" target="_blank">On **Twitter**</a>.
* <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/tiangolo/" class="external-link" target="_blank">On **Linkedin**</a>.
* <a href="https://medium.com/@tiangolo" class="external-link" target="_blank">On **Medium**</a>.
## Vote for FastAPI
* <a href="https://github.com/vinta/awesome-python/pull/1209" class="external-link" target="_blank">Vote to include **FastAPI** in `awesome-python`</a>.
* <a href="https://www.slant.co/options/34241/~fastapi-review" class="external-link" target="_blank">Vote for **FastAPI** in Slant</a>.
## Help others with issues in GitHub
You can see <a href="https://github.com/tiangolo/fastapi/issues" class="external-link" target="_blank">existing issues</a> and try and help others.
## Watch the GitHub repository
You can "watch" FastAPI in GitHub (clicking the "watch" button at the top right): <a href="https://github.com/tiangolo/fastapi" class="external-link" target="_blank">https://github.com/tiangolo/fastapi</a>.
If you select "Watching" instead of "Releases only", you will receive notifications when someone creates a new issue.
Then you can try and help them solving those issues.
## Create issues
You can <a href="https://github.com/tiangolo/fastapi/issues/new/choose" class="external-link" target="_blank">create a new issue</a> in the GitHub repository, for example to:
* Report a bug/issue.
* Suggest a new feature.
* Ask a question.
## Create a Pull Request
You can <a href="https://github.com/tiangolo/fastapi" class="external-link" target="_blank">create a Pull Request</a>, for example:
* To fix a typo you found on the documentation.
* To propose new documentation sections.
* To fix an existing issue/bug.
* To add a new feature.
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Thanks!