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Contribute

Oatear Cider is an open-source project driven by community feedback and support. Every contribution—whether code, bug reports, or simply sharing the app—is valuable and appreciated!

Financial Support

Your financial contributions help cover the recurring costs of development (such as developer program fees) and allow us to dedicate more time to building new features and fixing bugs.

PlatformActionLink
Ko-fiBuy the developer a coffee to show appreciation.Ko-fi / oatear
Mac App StorePurchase the application for a seamless, signed, and auto-updating version on macOS.Mac App Store

Report Bugs & Suggest Features

Your feedback directly shapes the future of Cider. If something is broken or you have an idea for a killer feature, please let us know!

CategoryPlatformLink / Channel
Bug ReportsGitHub IssuesOatear Cider GitHub Issues
Feature RequestsGitHub IssuesOatear Cider GitHub Issues
Quick HelpDiscord Channel#help on Discord Server
Known BugsDiscord Channel#bugs on Discord Server
Submitting a Good Bug Report

A helpful bug report should include:

  1. The application version (from the footer).
  2. Your operating system (Windows, macOS, Linux).
  3. A detailed list of steps to reproduce the issue.
  4. A screenshot or the exact error message.

Code Contributions (Pull Requests)

For developers looking to contribute code, we welcome pull requests for new features, bug fixes, or improvements.

  1. Fork the Repository: Start by forking the main Oatear Cider GitHub repository.
  2. Clone and Develop: Use the commands in the cider-app/README.md to set up your local development environment (npm run start, npm run electron).
  3. Submit a PR: Once your changes are complete, submit a Pull Request to the main branch.

Key Technology Stack: Angular / TypeScript / HTML / CSS / Handlebars / Electron


Community & Showcasing

Sharing your experience and creations helps grow the community and inspires other developers.

  • Star us on GitHub: If you find Cider useful, please consider starring the repository. It helps more people discover the project!
  • Show Off Your Work: Share screenshots of your cards and projects in the #showcase channel on the Discord Server.
  • Tell a Friend: If Cider is helping your game development process, spread the word to others who may find it useful!