Most active GitHub users in Germany

This is a list of most active GitHub users in Germany over the past year. Other countries/regions can be found here. This list was generated at 2026-03-16 06:25:46 +0000 and machine-readable JSON is available for:

• rank-only with categories

This list is generated with this piece of code. The logic is as follows (in pseudocode):

githubUsers.sort(_.followers)
           .filter(_.location == 'Germany') 
           .take(1000)
           .sort(_.contributions)
           .take(256)

This list contains all public commits for each user. There are 313691 total users in the region and you need at least 328 followers to be on this list.

Badges are also available, which you can include on your profile pages. Simply include the following markdown for users:

[![committers.top badge](https://user-badge.committers.top/germany/USERNAME.svg)](https://user-badge.committers.top/germany/USERNAME)

[![committers.top badge](https://org-badge.committers.top/germany/ORGNAME.svg)](https://org-badge.committers.top/germany/ORGNAME)

• Commits
• Contributions
• All

Rank	User	Contribs	Picture
1.	horsicq (Hors)	76868
2.	larsxschneider (Lars Schneider)	36945
3.	Jason2866 (Jason2866)	36900
4.	chrisguttandin (Christoph Guttandin)	16188
5.	Goldziher (Na'aman Hirschfeld)	11899
6.	hannobraun (Hanno Braun)	10273
7.	johannesjo (Johannes Millan)	7254
8.	rxrbln (René Rebe)	6019
9.	tboerger (Thomas Boerger)	5495
10.	MichaelKreil (Michael Kreil)	5397
11.	SuperSandro2000 (Sandro)	5110
12.	voku (Lars Moelleken)	4415
13.	koppor (Oliver Kopp)	4409
14.	brillout (Rom)	4359
15.	xhochy (Uwe L. Korn)	4211
16.	rse (Dr. Ralf S. Engelschall)	4161
17.	dereuromark (Mark Scherer)	4147
18.	shyim (Soner)	4098
19.	mavam (Matthias Vallentin)	3916
20.	sebastianbergmann (Sebastian Bergmann)	3606
21.	hartwork (Sebastian Pipping)	3558
22.	chrisgrieser (Chris Grieser)	3478
23.	BeRo1985 (Benjamin Rosseaux)	3404
24.	Veykril (Lukas Wirth)	3365
25.	bgruening (Björn Grüning)	3326
26.	johannschopplich (Johann Schopplich)	3139
27.	fineanmol (ANMOL AGARWAL)	2985
28.	ledermann (Georg Ledermann)	2972
29.	Byron (Sebastian Thiel)	2852
30.	laurindoisaac (Vas Ber)	2743
31.	xabbuh (Christian Flothmann)	2739
32.	pepicrft (Pedro Piñera Buendía)	2728
33.	sttts (Dr. Stefan Schimanski)	2694
34.	schickling (Johannes Schickling)	2691
35.	pk910 (pk910)	2672
36.	alexeygrigorev (Alexey Grigorev)	2601
37.	shipilev (Aleksey Shipilëv)	2590
38.	lastzero (Michael Mayer)	2584
39.	ptr1337 (Peter Jung)	2571
40.	pudo (Friedrich Lindenberg)	2527
41.	kayhayen (Kay Hayen)	2526
42.	bylickilabs (AlphaDevelopment)	2518
43.	cthoyt (Charles Tapley Hoyt)	2455
44.	nikku (Nico Rehwaldt)	2392
45.	def- (Dennis Felsing)	2362
46.	mp911de (Mark Paluch)	2132
47.	emptymalei (LM)	2114
48.	floooh (Andre Weissflog)	2106
49.	miku (Martin Czygan)	2097
50.	Turbo87 (Tobias Bieniek)	2076
51.	krille-chan (Krille-chan)	2067
52.	NikolaiT (Nikolai Tschacher)	2017
53.	posva (Eduardo San Martin Morote)	2008
54.	xxczaki (Antoni Kępiński)	1990
55.	arn-c0de (arn)	1985
56.	cpanato (Carlos Tadeu Panato Junior)	1982
57.	christianparpart (Christian Parpart)	1982
58.	JannisX11 ()	1928
59.	philippjfr (Philipp Rudiger)	1893
60.	probonopd ()	1889
61.	clemensv (Clemens Vasters)	1883
62.	AstraBert (Clelia (Astra) Bertelli)	1864
63.	haasn (Niklas Haas)	1857
64.	jkroepke (Jan-Otto Kröpke)	1828
65.	marcelklehr (Marcel Klehr)	1806
66.	ad-si (Adrian Sieber)	1789
67.	brauner (Christian Brauner)	1750
68.	d4rken (Matthias Urhahn)	1742
69.	strengejacke (Daniel)	1724
70.	BeryJu (Jens L.)	1679
71.	Apollon77 (Ingo Fischer)	1672
72.	doitsujin (Philip Rebohle)	1670
73.	lukasmasuch (Lukas Masuch)	1630
74.	wolfv (Wolf Vollprecht)	1604
75.	dignifiedquire (Friedel Ziegelmayer)	1597
76.	naltatis (Michael Geers)	1584
77.	axsaucedo (Alejandro Saucedo)	1548
78.	timschneeb (Tim Schneeberger)	1544
79.	mikf (Mike Fährmann)	1540
80.	rednafi (Redowan Delowar)	1532
81.	swsnr (Sebastian Wiesner)	1508
82.	Nowosad (Jakub)	1489
83.	fortmarek (Marek Fořt)	1487
84.	leahneukirchen (Leah Neukirchen)	1477
85.	tonyalaribe (Anthony Alaribe)	1474
86.	changkun (Changkun Ou)	1468
87.	mylinuxforwork (Stephan Raabe)	1442
88.	rurban (Reini Urban)	1424
89.	DerGoogler (Der_Googler)	1417
90.	hagezi (Gerd)	1410
91.	bkimminich (Björn Kimminich)	1410
92.	haesleinhuepf (Robert Haase)	1407
93.	kpcyrd ()	1405
94.	marcphilipp (Marc Philipp)	1393
95.	Ly0n (Tobias Augspurger)	1376
96.	delucis (Chris Swithinbank)	1372
97.	andig (andig)	1372
98.	rhuss (Roland Huß)	1360
99.	ff6347 (Fabian Morón Zirfas)	1359
100.	Bnyro (Bnyro)	1340
101.	splitbrain (Andreas Gohr)	1330
102.	johanneskoester (Johannes Köster)	1301
103.	tobilg (Tobi)	1288
104.	chrox (Huang Xin)	1287
105.	manuelkiessling (Manuel Kießling)	1284
106.	xeroc (Dr.-Ing. Fabian Schuh)	1279
107.	sschuberth (Sebastian Schuberth)	1272
108.	falkTX (Filipe Coelho)	1269
109.	Lasim (Piotr Hajdas)	1268
110.	ptaoussanis (Peter Taoussanis)	1266
111.	minad (Daniel Mendler)	1243
112.	stefanw (Stefan Wehrmeyer)	1213
113.	kiliankoe (Kilian Koeltzsch)	1212
114.	pepelsbey (Vadim Makeev)	1196
115.	Ben-Scr (Ben)	1194
116.	mindreframer (Roman Heinrich)	1193
117.	bastianallgeier (Bastian Allgeier)	1170
118.	staabm (Markus Staab)	1168
119.	niklasf (Niklas Fiekas)	1165
120.	ugurkocde (Ugur Koc | Microsoft MVP)	1164
121.	lmachens (DevLeon)	1157
122.	janheinrichmerker (Jan Heinrich Merker)	1155
123.	aeneasr (hackerman)	1152
124.	jjohannes (Jendrik Johannes)	1142
125.	Norbert515 (Norbert Kozsir)	1132
126.	localheinz (Andreas Möller)	1130
127.	poettering (Lennart Poettering)	1116
128.	prof18 (Marco Gomiero)	1106
129.	tshemsedinov (Timur Shemsedinov)	1101
130.	eps1lon (Sebastian "Sebbie" Silbermann)	1093
131.	foosel (Gina Häußge)	1067
132.	travisbrown (Travis Brown)	1064
133.	builtbyjonas (Jonas)	1063
134.	sharkdp (David Peter)	1058
135.	IndrajeetPatil (Indrajeet Patil)	1044
136.	ThisIsMissEm (Emelia Smith)	1021
137.	AmrDeveloper (Amr Hesham)	1014
138.	TheEnbyperor (✨ Q (it/its) ✨)	985
139.	sheremet-va (Vladimir)	979
140.	andygrunwald (Andy Grunwald)	974
141.	odrotbohm (Oliver Drotbohm)	955
142.	OrKoN (Alex Rudenko)	954
143.	hzeller (Henner Zeller)	953
144.	kakkoyun (Kemal Akkoyun)	946
145.	franneck94 (Jan Schaffranek)	945
146.	mwittrien (Mirco Wittrien)	941
147.	nomeata (Joachim Breitner)	935
148.	ndom91 (Nico Domino)	932
149.	SuperQ (Ben Kochie)	931
150.	hanshuebner (Hans Hübner)	926
151.	syssi (Sebastian Muszynski)	923
152.	TimDaub (Tim Daubenschütz)	917
153.	gka (Gregor Aisch)	912
154.	derhuerst (Jannis)	909
155.	meren (A. Murat Eren (Meren))	908
156.	chronark (Andreas Thomas)	895
157.	juliangruber (Julian Gruber)	888
158.	mre (Matthias Endler)	875
159.	tigerabrodi (Tiger Abrodi)	867
160.	adamjstewart (Adam J. Stewart)	862
161.	kstenerud (Karl Stenerud)	856
162.	LekoArts (Lennart)	855
163.	matthiasn (Matthias Nehlsen)	848
164.	JohannesGaessler (Johannes Gäßler)	839
165.	jamesmunns (James Munns)	838
166.	raphaelm (Raphael Michel)	834
167.	hmans (Hendrik Mans)	832
168.	anaisbetts (Ani Betts)	829
169.	phil-opp (Philipp Oppermann)	824
170.	konstin (konsti)	824
171.	pxlrbt (Dennis Koch)	824
172.	michael-simons (Michael Simons)	817
173.	jens-maus (Jens Maus)	805
174.	pubkey (Daniel Meyer)	799
175.	x42 (Robin Gareus)	796
176.	tiangolo (Sebastián Ramírez)	792
177.	nikic (Nikita Popov)	784
178.	marijnh (Marijn Haverbeke)	780
179.	alirezarezvani (Alireza Rezvani)	779
180.	TimPietrusky (NERDDISCO)	774
181.	paule32 (Blacky Cat)	771
182.	robingenz (Robin Genz)	768
183.	cgrundman (Christian Grundman)	761
184.	aregtech (Aregtech)	760
185.	justinmk (Justin M. Keyes)	760
186.	fancycode (Joachim Bauch)	754
187.	UweTrottmann (Uwe)	750
188.	moklick (Moritz Klack)	750
189.	GregorBiswanger (Gregor Biswanger)	745
190.	grahampugh (Graham Pugh)	732
191.	danielsogl (Daniel Sogl)	731
192.	dmonad ( Kevin Jahns)	729
193.	burakcan (Burak Can)	720
194.	SaschaWillems (Sascha Willems)	714
195.	kostasx (Kostas Minaidis)	705
196.	LukasKalbertodt (Lukas Kalbertodt)	702
197.	Vanilagy (David P.)	700
198.	jsinger67 (Jörg Singer)	699
199.	dirien (Engin Diri)	695
200.	ewolff (Eberhard Wolff)	694
201.	jezdez (Jannis Leidel)	685
202.	Light00Side (NULLIGHT)	663
203.	tamzi (tamzi)	663
204.	andreypopp (Andrey Popp)	661
205.	tonsky (Nikita Prokopov)	658
206.	KittyGiraudel (Kitty Giraudel)	656
207.	johnjohndoe (Tobias Preuss)	653
208.	vanhauser-thc (van Hauser)	650
209.	amaembo (Tagir Valeev)	644
210.	joschan21 (Joscha Neske)	644
211.	LoqmanSamani (Loghman Samani)	643
212.	normanmaurer (Norman Maurer)	637
213.	ThorstenHans (Thorsten Hans)	636
214.	DivineDominion (Christian Tietze)	630
215.	jplatte (Jonas Platte)	627
216.	tuxuser (tuxuser)	626
217.	bennycode (Benny Neugebauer)	625
218.	hynek (Hynek Schlawack)	621
219.	schochastics (David Schoch)	603
220.	fniephaus (Fabio Niephaus)	597
221.	vchuravy (Valentin Churavy)	596
222.	marvinhagemeister (Marvin Hagemeister)	596
223.	Aircoookie (Christian Schwinne)	594
224.	FabianLars (Fabian-Lars)	593
225.	xoxor4d (#xoxor4d)	591
226.	tetref (Teta)	590
227.	PurpleBooth (Billie Thompson)	590
228.	bergie (Henri Bergius)	590
229.	Haehnchen (Daniel Espendiller)	588
230.	juanitorduz (Juan Orduz)	586
231.	InventivetalentDev (Haylee Schäfer)	582
232.	increpare (increpare)	575
233.	ChristianLempa (Christian Lempa)	573
234.	sfan5 ()	560
235.	iczelia (Kamila Szewczyk)	559
236.	karimknaebel (Karim Knaebel)	556
237.	fractaledmind (Stephen Margheim)	554
238.	okwme (billy rennekamp)	546
239.	drwetter (Dirk Wetter)	545
240.	SimonDanisch (Simon)	545
241.	hphilm (Philip Müller)	545
242.	marianoguerra (Mariano Guerra)	545
243.	Neo23x0 (Florian Roth)	543
244.	myfear (Markus Eisele)	541
245.	aqrln (Oleksii Orlenko)	541
246.	ecklf (Florentin / 珞辰)	538
247.	arianvp (Arian van Putten)	535
248.	esc (Emergency Self-Construct)	535
249.	cmaureir (Cristián Maureira-Fredes)	534
250.	Skn0tt (Simon Knott)	534
251.	generall (Andrey Vasnetsov)	530
252.	ivov (Iván Ovejero)	529
253.	svenstaro (Sven-Hendrik Haase)	527
254.	ZitaoTech (Zitao)	527
255.	phryneas (Lenz Weber-Tronic)	526
256.	timpritlove (Tim Pritlove)	522

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