ipfs/boxo

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A set of reference libraries for building IPFS applications and implementations in Go.

Stars: 316
Forks: 163
Open beginner issues: 0
Indexed issues: 126
Avg merge: 4d 12h
Merged PRs (30d): 8

Dominant language: Go
License: No license data
Last GitHub push: Sep 14, 2026
Latest indexed: Sep 17, 2026
Contributing guide: No contributing guide
Code of conduct: No code of conduct
Beginner labels: help wanted good first issue

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126 open issues indexed

Need to add `/robots.txt` to gateways Open

effort/hours help wanted P3 topic/gateway

ipfs/boxo#790 · 1 comment · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 17, 2026
bitswap: Use multihashes, not CIDs, when checking if a CID is in a wantlist. Open

ipfs/boxo#420 · 19 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 17, 2026
blockstore: switch from Cid to Multihash Open

need/triage

ipfs/boxo#361 · 13 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 17, 2026
ipld/unixfs/hamt: Review and comment the HAMT package Open

ipfs/boxo#387 · 4 comments · 0 reactions · 1 assignee · Indexed Sep 17, 2026
ipld/unixfs/hamt: Encapsulate and document `maxpadlen` logic Open

help wanted status/deferred

ipfs/boxo#388 · 3 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 17, 2026
[ipfs/go-bitswap] Respect Priorities Open

ipfs/boxo#101 · 2 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 17, 2026
blockservice: AddBlock will check file exist twice for new file Open

ipfs/boxo#373 · 4 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 17, 2026
[ipfs/go-ipfs-files] Fix encoding of filename in Content-Disposition Open

kind/bug

ipfs/boxo#29 · 4 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 17, 2026
ipld/unixfs: Add Filestore support for the trickle DAG builder Open

help wanted status/deferred

ipfs/boxo#389 · 1 comment · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 17, 2026
[ipfs/go-bitswap] Improve bitswap debug logging Open

status/in-progress

ipfs/boxo#100 · 1 comment · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 17, 2026
[ipfs/go-bitswap] TestRateLimitingRequests failure Open

ipfs/boxo#99 · 1 comment · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 17, 2026
[ipfs/go-bitswap] Consider using object pools for internal messages. Open

kind/enhancement

ipfs/boxo#98 · 1 comment · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 17, 2026
[ipfs/go-bitswap] Wantlist Race A Open

kind/bug

ipfs/boxo#97 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 17, 2026
[ipfs/go-bitswap] Wantlist Race B Open

kind/bug

ipfs/boxo#96 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 17, 2026
[ipfs/go-bitswap] Question about Download speed Open

kind/support

ipfs/boxo#104 · 6 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 17, 2026
[ipfs/go-bitswap] Don't decrease split on unique message Open

ipfs/boxo#105 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 17, 2026
[ipfs/go-bitswap] Should maxSplit be hardcoded at 16? Open

ipfs/boxo#106 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 17, 2026
[ipfs/go-bitswap] The splitter should scale with the wantlist size. Open

ipfs/boxo#107 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 17, 2026
[ipfs/go-bitswap] High Level Docs On How Blocks Get Requested Via Want List (WantManager / PeerManager / MessageQueue subsystems) Open

good first issue help wanted

ipfs/boxo#109 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 17, 2026
[ipfs/go-bitswap] Docs On Initializing And Using Bitswap In Readme Open

good first issue help wanted

ipfs/boxo#110 · 1 comment · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 17, 2026
[ipfs/go-bitswap] High Level Docs On How Bitswap Responds To Want Request (Decision engine subsystem) Open

good first issue help wanted

ipfs/boxo#111 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 17, 2026
[ipfs/go-bitswap] High Level Docs On How Sessions Work Open

good first issue help wanted

ipfs/boxo#112 · 1 comment · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 17, 2026
[ipfs/go-bitswap] Improve (CPU) performance when rebroadcasting wants Open

kind/enhancement

ipfs/boxo#113 · 1 comment · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 17, 2026
[ipfs/go-bitswap] Code Documentation Open

kind/enhancement

ipfs/boxo#114 · 0 comments · 1 reaction · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 17, 2026
[ipfs/go-bitswap] Look for CPU bottlenecks Open

ipfs/boxo#115 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 17, 2026
[ipfs/go-bitswap] Consider increasing TaskWorkerCount Open

ipfs/boxo#116 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 17, 2026
[ipfs/go-bitswap] Meta: Directions For Bitswap Improvement Open

ipfs/boxo#117 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 17, 2026
[ipfs/go-bitswap] Forget peer state when sending a message permanently fails. Open

ipfs/boxo#118 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 17, 2026
[ipfs/go-bitswap] Subscribe to bitswap events Open

ipfs/boxo#119 · 3 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 17, 2026
[ipfs/go-bitswap] Bitswap Strategy Implementation Open

ipfs/boxo#120 · 25 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 17, 2026
[ipfs/go-bitswap] Proposal: Streaming GetBlocks Open

ipfs/boxo#121 · 1 comment · 0 reactions · 1 assignee · Indexed Sep 17, 2026
chunker: infinite loop in the Rabin chunker Open

ipfs/boxo#353 · 12 comments · 0 reactions · 1 assignee · Indexed Sep 17, 2026
[ipfs/go-bitswap] Remove inconsistent peers from Session Open

ipfs/boxo#126 · 1 comment · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 17, 2026
[ipfs/go-bitswap] Invariant Testing Open

kind/test

ipfs/boxo#127 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 17, 2026
bitswap: keep disconnected peers in backup pool for later reconnection Open

kind/enhancement

ipfs/boxo#128 · 3 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 17, 2026
[ipfs/go-bitswap] Latency tracking can run away Open

kind/bug

ipfs/boxo#129 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 17, 2026
coreiface: TestDhtFindProviders is racy Open

kind/test

ipfs/boxo#368 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 17, 2026
[ipfs/go-bitswap] Test with unresponsive & disconnecting peers Open

kind/test

ipfs/boxo#131 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 17, 2026
[ipfs/go-bitswap] Connection State Tracking Open

ipfs/boxo#95 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 17, 2026
[ipfs/go-bitswap] Sync sessions and received blocks Open

kind/architecture

ipfs/boxo#92 · 2 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 17, 2026
[ipfs/go-bitswap] Consider merging the PeerManager and the peerWantManger Open

kind/enhancement P3

ipfs/boxo#91 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 17, 2026
ipld/unixfs: Dagreader ignores internal data node when links are present Open

kind/bug need/analysis need/community-input P3

ipfs/boxo#390 · 2 comments · 1 reaction · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 17, 2026
[ipfs/go-bitswap] Bitswap architecture thoughts Open

kind/discussion

ipfs/boxo#90 · 2 comments · 1 reaction · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 17, 2026
[ipfs/go-bitswap] Set bitswap wantlist bool to "full" on initial send and rebroadcast Open

need/triage

ipfs/boxo#89 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 17, 2026
pinning/http: Add support for status wildcard Open

help wanted

ipfs/boxo#380 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 17, 2026
pinning/http: Pin.meta query string encoding Open

help wanted kind/bug need/analysis

ipfs/boxo#381 · 4 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 17, 2026
filestore: update and revalidate all abspaths on re-add Open

kind/enhancement P3

ipfs/boxo#360 · 2 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 17, 2026
fetcher: provide mechanism for selector in BlockMatchingOfType to be in it's node form Open

ipfs/boxo#375 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 1 assignee · Indexed Sep 17, 2026
pinning/http: Normalize trailing slash Open

help wanted kind/bug P2 status/ready

ipfs/boxo#382 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 1 assignee · Indexed Sep 17, 2026
pinning/http: Add version to User-Agent Open

help wanted kind/enhancement kind/maintenance P2 status/ready

ipfs/boxo#383 · 1 comment · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 17, 2026

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