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 2026-03-01 08:07:11 +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 311995 total users in the region and you need at least 326 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)	79056
2.	larsxschneider (Lars Schneider)	36945
3.	Jason2866 (Jason2866)	34042
4.	chrisguttandin (Christoph Guttandin)	19392
5.	Goldziher (Na'aman Hirschfeld)	11572
6.	hannobraun (Hanno Braun)	10755
7.	johannesjo (Johannes Millan)	6864
8.	rxrbln (René Rebe)	5921
9.	tboerger (Thomas Boerger)	5409
10.	MichaelKreil (Michael Kreil)	5326
11.	SuperSandro2000 (Sandro)	5271
12.	koppor (Oliver Kopp)	4597
13.	brillout (Rom)	4416
14.	voku (Lars Moelleken)	4306
15.	xhochy (Uwe L. Korn)	4245
16.	shyim (Soner)	4147
17.	rse (Dr. Ralf S. Engelschall)	4129
18.	mavam (Matthias Vallentin)	3671
19.	hartwork (Sebastian Pipping)	3660
20.	Veykril (Lukas Wirth)	3642
21.	dereuromark (Mark Scherer)	3601
22.	sebastianbergmann (Sebastian Bergmann)	3588
23.	chrisgrieser (Chris Grieser)	3496
24.	BeRo1985 (Benjamin Rosseaux)	3251
25.	bgruening (Björn Grüning)	3244
26.	ledermann (Georg Ledermann)	3073
27.	fineanmol (ANMOL AGARWAL)	3035
28.	johannschopplich (Johann Schopplich)	3001
29.	xabbuh (Christian Flothmann)	2824
30.	Byron (Sebastian Thiel)	2810
31.	laurindoisaac (Vas Ber)	2774
32.	shipilev (Aleksey Shipilëv)	2720
33.	lastzero (Michael Mayer)	2641
34.	pk910 (pk910)	2597
35.	schickling (Johannes Schickling)	2595
36.	pudo (Friedrich Lindenberg)	2587
37.	pepicrft (Pedro Piñera Buendía)	2568
38.	def- (Dennis Felsing)	2504
39.	cthoyt (Charles Tapley Hoyt)	2485
40.	sttts (Dr. Stefan Schimanski)	2465
41.	kayhayen (Kay Hayen)	2456
42.	nikku (Nico Rehwaldt)	2372
43.	ptr1337 (Peter Jung)	2370
44.	mp911de (Mark Paluch)	2181
45.	floooh (Andre Weissflog)	2167
46.	miku (Martin Czygan)	2163
47.	emptymalei (LM)	2134
48.	Turbo87 (Tobias Bieniek)	2099
49.	cpanato (Carlos Tadeu Panato Junior)	2081
50.	posva (Eduardo San Martin Morote)	2038
51.	NikolaiT (Nikolai Tschacher)	2017
52.	alexeygrigorev (Alexey Grigorev)	2006
53.	JannisX11 ()	1999
54.	strengejacke (Daniel)	1971
55.	krille-chan (Krille-chan)	1951
56.	probonopd ()	1921
57.	clemensv (Clemens Vasters)	1885
58.	jkroepke (Jan-Otto Kröpke)	1878
59.	philippjfr (Philipp Rudiger)	1873
60.	marcelklehr (Marcel Klehr)	1870
61.	xxczaki (Antoni Kępiński)	1849
62.	brauner (Christian Brauner)	1784
63.	AstraBert (Clelia (Astra) Bertelli)	1780
64.	doitsujin (Philip Rebohle)	1771
65.	haasn (Niklas Haas)	1693
66.	BeryJu (Jens L.)	1690
67.	christianparpart (Christian Parpart)	1675
68.	lukasmasuch (Lukas Masuch)	1672
69.	swsnr (Sebastian Wiesner)	1649
70.	leahneukirchen (Leah Neukirchen)	1626
71.	ad-si (Adrian Sieber)	1608
72.	Apollon77 (Ingo Fischer)	1607
73.	wolfv (Wolf Vollprecht)	1602
74.	naltatis (Michael Geers)	1594
75.	haesleinhuepf (Robert Haase)	1569
76.	mikf (Mike Fährmann)	1542
77.	ptaoussanis (Peter Taoussanis)	1532
78.	dignifiedquire (Friedel Ziegelmayer)	1512
79.	kpcyrd ()	1471
80.	andig (andig)	1465
81.	DerGoogler (Der_Googler)	1460
82.	mylinuxforwork (Stephan Raabe)	1460
83.	janheinrichmerker (Jan Heinrich Merker)	1446
84.	Nowosad (Jakub)	1443
85.	marcphilipp (Marc Philipp)	1441
86.	axsaucedo (Alejandro Saucedo)	1434
87.	d4rken (Matthias Urhahn)	1419
88.	hagezi (Gerd)	1415
89.	Ly0n (Tobias Augspurger)	1407
90.	rurban (Reini Urban)	1393
91.	fortmarek (Marek Fořt)	1389
92.	tonyalaribe (Anthony Alaribe)	1387
93.	delucis (Chris Swithinbank)	1383
94.	johanneskoester (Johannes Köster)	1381
95.	timschneeb (Tim Schneeberger)	1379
96.	Bnyro (Bnyro)	1376
97.	splitbrain (Andreas Gohr)	1334
98.	ff6347 (Fabian Morón Zirfas)	1302
99.	falkTX (Filipe Coelho)	1299
100.	sschuberth (Sebastian Schuberth)	1295
101.	chrox (Huang Xin)	1294
102.	Lasim (Piotr Hajdas)	1288
103.	stefanw (Stefan Wehrmeyer)	1284
104.	bastianallgeier (Bastian Allgeier)	1277
105.	poettering (Lennart Poettering)	1271
106.	minad (Daniel Mendler)	1262
107.	tobilg (Tobi)	1260
108.	niklasf (Niklas Fiekas)	1223
109.	aeneasr (hackerman)	1223
110.	builtbyjonas (Jonas)	1210
111.	ugurkocde (Ugur Koc | Microsoft MVP)	1196
112.	manuelkiessling (Manuel Kießling)	1186
113.	jjohannes (Jendrik Johannes)	1185
114.	mindreframer (Roman Heinrich)	1181
115.	staabm (Markus Staab)	1171
116.	pepelsbey (Vadim Makeev)	1156
117.	xeroc (Dr.-Ing. Fabian Schuh)	1155
118.	prof18 (Marco Gomiero)	1153
119.	kiliankoe (Kilian Koeltzsch)	1153
120.	bkimminich (Björn Kimminich)	1148
121.	rednafi (Redowan Delowar)	1138
122.	lmachens (DevLeon)	1135
123.	localheinz (Andreas Möller)	1126
124.	AmrDeveloper (Amr Hesham)	1115
125.	Norbert515 (Norbert Kozsir)	1107
126.	mwittrien (Mirco Wittrien)	1103
127.	eps1lon (Sebastian "Sebbie" Silbermann)	1099
128.	tshemsedinov (Timur Shemsedinov)	1080
129.	sharkdp (David Peter)	1075
130.	IndrajeetPatil (Indrajeet Patil)	1073
131.	foosel (Gina Häußge)	1057
132.	ThisIsMissEm (Emelia Smith)	1050
133.	hzeller (Henner Zeller)	1044
134.	TheEnbyperor (✨ Q (it/its) ✨)	1036
135.	syssi (Sebastian Muszynski)	1017
136.	travisbrown (Travis Brown)	1011
137.	andygrunwald (Andy Grunwald)	991
138.	TimDaub (Tim Daubenschütz)	990
139.	kakkoyun (Kemal Akkoyun)	985
140.	hediet (Henning Dieterichs)	985
141.	odrotbohm (Oliver Drotbohm)	981
142.	sheremet-va (Vladimir)	975
143.	juliangruber (Julian Gruber)	973
144.	OrKoN (Alex Rudenko)	971
145.	ndom91 (Nico Domino)	964
146.	hanshuebner (Hans Hübner)	960
147.	franneck94 (Jan Schaffranek)	939
148.	meren (A. Murat Eren (Meren))	929
149.	derhuerst (Jannis)	923
150.	SuperQ (Ben Kochie)	922
151.	nomeata (Joachim Breitner)	905
152.	gka (Gregor Aisch)	897
153.	mre (Matthias Endler)	888
154.	michael-simons (Michael Simons)	874
155.	adamjstewart (Adam J. Stewart)	870
156.	tigerabrodi (Tiger Abrodi)	870
157.	matthiasn (Matthias Nehlsen)	869
158.	chronark (Andreas Thomas)	867
159.	anaisbetts (Ani Betts)	840
160.	konstin (konsti)	827
161.	grahampugh (Graham Pugh)	816
162.	jens-maus (Jens Maus)	812
163.	raphaelm (Raphael Michel)	806
164.	pxlrbt (Dennis Koch)	806
165.	LekoArts (Lennart)	805
166.	aregtech (Aregtech)	802
167.	phil-opp (Philipp Oppermann)	794
168.	tiangolo (Sebastián Ramírez)	793
169.	paule32 (Blacky Cat)	788
170.	marijnh (Marijn Haverbeke)	787
171.	rhuss (Roland Huß)	787
172.	moklick (Moritz Klack)	786
173.	nikic (Nikita Popov)	784
174.	jamesmunns (James Munns)	776
175.	kstenerud (Karl Stenerud)	763
176.	GregorBiswanger (Gregor Biswanger)	762
177.	robingenz (Robin Genz)	759
178.	justinmk (Justin M. Keyes)	757
179.	fancycode (Joachim Bauch)	754
180.	UweTrottmann (Uwe)	752
181.	TimPietrusky (NERDDISCO)	748
182.	x42 (Robin Gareus)	748
183.	cgrundman (Christian Grundman)	746
184.	kostasx (Kostas Minaidis)	735
185.	danielsogl (Daniel Sogl)	716
186.	dmonad ( Kevin Jahns)	715
187.	amaembo (Tagir Valeev)	710
188.	SaschaWillems (Sascha Willems)	700
189.	ewolff (Eberhard Wolff)	698
190.	jsinger67 (Jörg Singer)	692
191.	pubkey (Daniel Meyer)	689
192.	Vanilagy (David P.)	689
193.	Light00Side (NULLIGHT)	679
194.	tamzi (tamzi)	678
195.	johnjohndoe (Tobias Preuss)	674
196.	tonsky (Nikita Prokopov)	662
197.	andreypopp (Andrey Popp)	662
198.	dirien (Engin Diri)	662
199.	normanmaurer (Norman Maurer)	660
200.	LukasKalbertodt (Lukas Kalbertodt)	658
201.	vanhauser-thc (van Hauser)	647
202.	vchuravy (Valentin Churavy)	646
203.	schacon (Scott Chacon)	641
204.	ThorstenHans (Thorsten Hans)	638
205.	joschan21 (Joscha Neske)	637
206.	LoqmanSamani (Loghman Samani)	633
207.	InventivetalentDev (Haylee Schäfer)	632
208.	FabianLars (Fabian-Lars)	628
209.	DivineDominion (Christian Tietze)	628
210.	tuxuser (tuxuser)	627
211.	Aircoookie (Christian Schwinne)	622
212.	bergie (Henri Bergius)	621
213.	jplatte (Jonas Platte)	620
214.	hynek (Hynek Schlawack)	617
215.	fniephaus (Fabio Niephaus)	609
216.	tetref (Teta)	607
217.	marvinhagemeister (Marvin Hagemeister)	604
218.	xoxor4d (#xoxor4d)	597
219.	PurpleBooth (Billie Thompson)	597
220.	svenstaro (Sven-Hendrik Haase)	596
221.	ChristianLempa (Christian Lempa)	593
222.	herrbischoff (Marcel Bischoff)	593
223.	schochastics (David Schoch)	584
224.	sfan5 ()	583
225.	drwetter (Dirk Wetter)	582
226.	changkun (Changkun Ou)	575
227.	bennycode (Benny Neugebauer)	572
228.	arianvp (Arian van Putten)	572
229.	iczelia (Kamila Szewczyk)	562
230.	Skn0tt (Simon Knott)	562
231.	asus4 (Koki Ibukuro)	560
232.	marianoguerra (Mariano Guerra)	559
233.	fractaledmind (Stephen Margheim)	558
234.	juanitorduz (Juan Orduz)	556
235.	SimonDanisch (Simon)	550
236.	phryneas (Lenz Weber-Tronic)	549
237.	jezdez (Jannis Leidel)	545
238.	generall (Andrey Vasnetsov)	542
239.	hphilm (Philip Müller)	541
240.	ivov (Iván Ovejero)	540
241.	klein0r (Matthias Kleine)	539
242.	MohamedMesto (Mohamed Mesto, M. Sc. Ing.)	539
243.	cmaureir (Cristián Maureira-Fredes)	538
244.	jhnns (Johannes Ewald)	533
245.	mxschmitt (Max Schmitt)	533
246.	ecklf (Florentin / 珞辰)	530
247.	okwme (billy rennekamp)	530
248.	ZitaoTech (Zitao)	527
249.	myfear (Markus Eisele)	526
250.	timpritlove (Tim Pritlove)	516
251.	esc (Emergency Self-Construct)	515
252.	davidsbatista (David S. Batista)	512
253.	propensive (Jon Pretty)	507
254.	hmans (Hendrik Mans)	506
255.	alexott (Alex Ott)	505
256.	mashb1t (Manuel Schmid)	505

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