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 2026-07-23 16:32:45 +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 328840 total users in the region and you need at least 309 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)	60749
2.	larsxschneider (Lars Schneider)	36952
3.	Jason2866 (Jason2866)	29827
4.	Goldziher (Na'aman Hirschfeld)	29345
5.	chrisguttandin (Christoph Guttandin)	18687
6.	alexeygrigorev (Alexey Grigorev)	14351
7.	fineanmol (ANMOL AGARWAL)	11621
8.	ad-si (Adrian Sieber)	10122
9.	dereuromark (Mark Scherer)	9136
10.	johannesjo (Johannes Millan)	8925
11.	changkun (Changkun Ou)	8528
12.	MichaelKreil (Michael Kreil)	7017
13.	voku (Lars Moelleken)	6869
14.	rse (Dr. Ralf S. Engelschall)	6792
15.	SuperSandro2000 (Sandro)	6687
16.	rxrbln (René Rebe)	6393
17.	hannobraun (Hanno Braun)	5788
18.	schacon (Scott Chacon)	5354
19.	tboerger (Thomas Boerger)	5224
20.	sebastianbergmann (Sebastian Bergmann)	4435
21.	chr-hertel (Christopher Hertel)	4432
22.	samuelscheit (Samuel Scheit)	4374
23.	koppor (Oliver Kopp)	4316
24.	xhochy (Uwe L. Korn)	4220
25.	mavam (Matthias Vallentin)	4210
26.	BeRo1985 (Benjamin Rosseaux)	4003
27.	ledermann (Georg Ledermann)	4003
28.	shyim (Soner)	3943
29.	hartwork (Sebastian Pipping)	3849
30.	brillout (Rom)	3787
31.	andremichelle (André Michelle)	3670
32.	rhuss (Roland Huss)	3624
33.	mpadge (mark padgham)	3613
34.	OskarStark (Oskar Stark)	3584
35.	johannschopplich (Johann Schopplich)	3551
36.	d4rken (Matthias Urhahn)	3473
37.	pepicrft (Pedro Piñera Buendía)	3471
38.	nikku (Nico Rehwaldt)	3425
39.	Byron (Sebastian Thiel)	3380
40.	pk910 (pk910)	3342
41.	arn-c0de (arn)	3271
42.	hanshuebner (Hans Hübner)	3210
43.	pudo (Friedrich Lindenberg)	3166
44.	orhun (Orhun Parmaksız)	3156
45.	christianparpart (Christian Parpart)	3154
46.	chrxh (Christian Heinemann)	3138
47.	albertz (Albert Zeyer)	3137
48.	ptr1337 (Peter Jung)	3109
49.	phiresky ()	3100
50.	sttts (Dr. Stefan Schimanski)	3062
51.	bgruening (Björn Grüning)	3015
52.	axsaucedo (Alejandro Saucedo)	2989
53.	Turbo87 (Tobias Bieniek)	2941
54.	schickling (Johannes Schickling)	2811
55.	cthoyt (Charles Tapley Hoyt)	2739
56.	clemensv (Clemens Vasters)	2734
57.	Veykril (Lukas Wirth)	2690
58.	JannisX11 ()	2597
59.	hmans (Hendrik Mans)	2582
60.	haasn (Niklas Haas)	2580
61.	laurindoisaac (Vas Ber)	2547
62.	tonyalaribe (Anthony Alaribe)	2534
63.	SimonSchubert (Simon Schubert)	2532
64.	lastzero (Michael Mayer)	2531
65.	posva (Eduardo San Martin Morote)	2475
66.	xxczaki (Antoni Kępiński)	2457
67.	rednafi (Redowan Delowar)	2439
68.	brauner (Christian Brauner)	2363
69.	bkimminich (Björn Kimminich)	2349
70.	xabbuh (Christian Flothmann)	2347
71.	krille-chan (Krille-chan)	2345
72.	fortmarek (Marek Fořt)	2336
73.	jezdez (Jannis Leidel)	2293
74.	floooh (Andre Weissflog)	2269
75.	AstraBert (Clelia (Astra) Bertelli)	2220
76.	emptymalei (LM)	2198
77.	chrisgrieser (Chris Grieser)	2166
78.	shipilev (Aleksey Shipilëv)	2163
79.	mikf (Mike Fährmann)	2157
80.	ndom91 (Nico Domino)	2155
81.	Apollon77 (Ingo Fischer)	2147
82.	xeroc (Dr.-Ing. Fabian Schuh)	2135
83.	probonopd ()	2130
84.	marcelklehr (Marcel Klehr)	2123
85.	kayhayen (Kay Hayen)	2111
86.	hphilm (Philip Müller)	2105
87.	increpare (increpare)	2101
88.	KittyGiraudel (Kitty Giraudel)	2080
89.	mp911de (Mark Paluch)	2057
90.	cpanato (Carlos Tadeu Panato Junior)	2043
91.	timschneeb (Tim Schneeberger)	2038
92.	chanshiyucx (Shiyu)	2038
93.	kstenerud (Karl Stenerud)	2037
94.	def- (Dennis Felsing)	2005
95.	dignifiedquire (Friedel Ziegelmayer)	1975
96.	szaimen (Simon L.)	1946
97.	crmne (Carmine Paolino)	1944
98.	schochastics (David Schoch)	1915
99.	BeryJu (Jens L.)	1877
100.	miku (Martin Czygan)	1874
101.	andig (andig)	1871
102.	Paranoidgrinch (Derin Schmidt)	1856
103.	wolfv (Wolf Vollprecht)	1829
104.	mhalbritter (Moritz Halbritter)	1799
105.	localheinz (Andreas Möller)	1772
106.	lmachens (DevLeon)	1765
107.	syssi (Sebastian Muszynski)	1756
108.	illume (René Dudfield)	1756
109.	dashersw (Armagan Amcalar)	1748
110.	naltatis (Michael Geers)	1725
111.	Ben-Scr (Ben)	1711
112.	pepelsbey (Vadim Makeev)	1704
113.	jkroepke (Jan-Otto Kröpke)	1700
114.	zeenix (Zeeshan Ali Khan)	1693
115.	nomeata (Joachim Breitner)	1686
116.	matthiasn (Matthias Nehlsen)	1679
117.	andygrunwald (Andy Grunwald)	1672
118.	kpcyrd ()	1663
119.	Dream-Master (Martin Robertz)	1662
120.	minad (Daniel Mendler)	1661
121.	aeneasr (hackerman)	1649
122.	ugurkocde (Ugur Koc)	1639
123.	haesleinhuepf (Robert Haase)	1620
124.	lukasmasuch (Lukas Masuch)	1616
125.	kiliankoe (Kilian Koeltzsch)	1607
126.	chrox (Huang Xin)	1565
127.	voodoohop (voodoohop)	1540
128.	prof18 (Marco Gomiero)	1529
129.	DeusData (Martin Vogel)	1512
130.	hagezi (Gerd)	1512
131.	delucis (Chris Swithinbank)	1489
132.	doitsujin (Philip Rebohle)	1481
133.	RobertTLange (Robert Tjarko Lange)	1472
134.	tiangolo (Sebastián Ramírez)	1471
135.	propensive (Jon Pretty)	1464
136.	tobilg (Tobi)	1442
137.	anapaulagomes (Ana Paula Gomes)	1424
138.	SuperQ (Ben Kochie)	1408
139.	kakkoyun (Kemal Akkoyun)	1408
140.	travisbrown (Travis Brown)	1399
141.	hobbyquaker (Sebastian Raff)	1398
142.	bylickilabs (Thorsten Bylicki)	1390
143.	falkTX (Filipe Coelho)	1382
144.	IndrajeetPatil (Indrajeet Patil)	1381
145.	Bnyro (Bnyro)	1375
146.	strengejacke (Daniel)	1375
147.	leahneukirchen (Leah Neukirchen)	1363
148.	philippjfr (Philipp Rudiger)	1361
149.	meren (A. Murat Eren (Meren))	1348
150.	sschuberth (Sebastian Schuberth)	1336
151.	rurban (Reini Urban)	1328
152.	Ly0n (Tobias Augspurger)	1328
153.	ivov (Iván Ovejero)	1324
154.	ThisIsMissEm (Emelia Smith)	1299
155.	staabm (Markus Staab)	1266
156.	phil-opp (Philipp Oppermann)	1262
157.	splitbrain (Andreas Gohr)	1255
158.	alirezarezvani (Alireza Rezvani)	1252
159.	johanneskoester (Johannes Köster)	1246
160.	louis-e (Louis Erbkamm)	1245
161.	flying-sheep (Philipp A.)	1218
162.	robingenz (Robin Genz)	1214
163.	justinmk (Justin M. Keyes)	1213
164.	hzeller (Henner Zeller)	1208
165.	NikolaiT (Nikolai Tschacher)	1204
166.	mre (Matthias Endler)	1204
167.	poettering (Lennart Poettering)	1195
168.	mylinuxforwork (Stephan Raabe)	1192
169.	pubkey (Daniel Meyer)	1174
170.	niklasf (Niklas Fiekas)	1158
171.	builtbyjonas (Jonas)	1155
172.	thehimel (Himel Das)	1153
173.	4gray ()	1148
174.	stefanw (Stefan Wehrmeyer)	1147
175.	OrKoN (Alex Rudenko)	1135
176.	tshemsedinov (Timur Shemsedinov)	1120
177.	Norbert515 (Norbert Kozsir)	1113
178.	Haehnchen (Daniel Espendiller)	1110
179.	bergie (Henri Bergius)	1094
180.	mindreframer (Roman Heinrich)	1079
181.	SimonWaldherr (Simon Waldherr)	1079
182.	julie-ng (Julie Ng)	1073
183.	marianoguerra (Mariano Guerra)	1068
184.	jens-maus (Jens Maus)	1067
185.	manuelkiessling (Manuel Kießling)	1066
186.	lonvia (Sarah Hoffmann)	1058
187.	mashb1t (Manuel Schmid)	1058
188.	Nowosad (Jakub)	1052
189.	foosel (Gina Häußge)	1032
190.	mbakgun (Burak Akgün)	1027
191.	ff6347 (Fabian Morón Zirfas)	1023
192.	franneck94 (Jan Schaffranek)	1013
193.	juanitorduz (Juan Orduz)	1010
194.	eps1lon (Sebastian "Sebbie" Silbermann)	1001
195.	aregtech (Aregtech)	982
196.	McNopper (Norbert Nopper)	981
197.	iczelia (Kamila Szewczyk)	968
198.	SimonDanisch (Simon)	964
199.	UweTrottmann (Uwe)	960
200.	marcphilipp (Marc Philipp)	955
201.	Vanilagy (David P.)	945
202.	AmrDeveloper (Amr Hesham)	938
203.	Lasim (Piotr Hajdas)	933
204.	vanhauser-thc (van Hauser)	929
205.	dmonad ( Kevin Jahns)	915
206.	sheremet-va (Vladimir)	913
207.	chronark (Andreas Thomas)	912
208.	sharkdp (David Peter)	910
209.	raphaelm (Raphael Michel)	909
210.	a-ghorbani (Asghar Ghorbani)	901
211.	odrotbohm (Oliver Drotbohm)	889
212.	LekoArts (Lennart)	888
213.	dirien (Engin Diri)	882
214.	DenisovAV (Sasha Denisov)	880
215.	mlafeldt (Mathias Lafeldt)	880
216.	TimPietrusky (NERDDISCO)	875
217.	unstubbable (Hendrik Liebau)	873
218.	janheinrichmerker (Jan Heinrich Merker)	870
219.	grahampugh (Graham Pugh)	855
220.	x42 (Robin Gareus)	854
221.	OthmanAdi (Ahmad Othman Ammar Adi)	844
222.	marijnh (Marijn Haverbeke)	841
223.	Leonxlnx (Leon Lin)	837
224.	derhuerst (Jannis)	832
225.	jsinger67 (Jörg Singer)	831
226.	haltakov (Vladimir Haltakov)	829
227.	adamjstewart (Adam J. Stewart)	819
228.	nikic (Nikita Popov)	818
229.	GregorBiswanger (Gregor Biswanger)	816
230.	gunnarmorling (Gunnar Morling)	814
231.	paule32 (Blacky Cat)	814
232.	ewolff (Eberhard Wolff)	808
233.	ptaoussanis (Peter Taoussanis)	806
234.	jjohannes (Jendrik Johannes)	806
235.	DASPRiD (Ben Scholzen)	804
236.	dr460nf1r3 (Nιƈσ 🐉🔥)	801
237.	jhnns (Johannes Ewald)	788
238.	hynek (Hynek Schlawack)	787
239.	bastianallgeier (Bastian Allgeier)	771
240.	konstin (konsti)	769
241.	vogella (Lars Vogel)	765
242.	DominicBreuker (Dominic Breuker)	759
243.	burakcan (Burak Can)	743
244.	ChristianLempa (Christian Lempa)	737
245.	Shinigami92 (Shinigami)	736
246.	kostasx (Kostas Minaidis)	732
247.	tigerabrodi (Tiger Abrodi)	732
248.	relrod (Rick Elrod)	728
249.	markusfisch (Markus Fisch)	728
250.	santoshyadavdev (Santosh Yadav)	724
251.	kraih (Sebastian Riedel)	723
252.	arximboldi (Juanpe Bolívar)	705
253.	ThorstenHans (Thorsten Hans)	705
254.	Araq (Andreas Rumpf)	704
255.	TimDaub (Tim Daubenschütz)	702
256.	MarioSieg (Neo)	701

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