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 2025-08-05 06:22:53 +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 291787 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)	88604
2.	chrisguttandin (Christoph Guttandin)	23677
3.	hannobraun (Hanno Braun)	16720
4.	Jason2866 (Jason2866)	10656
5.	aeneasr (hackerman)	9816
6.	propensive (Jon Pretty)	9654
7.	chrisgrieser (Chris Grieser)	5552
8.	brillout (Rom)	5074
9.	xhochy (Uwe L. Korn)	4822
10.	SuperSandro2000 (Sandro)	4364
11.	shyim (Shyim)	4321
12.	Veykril (Lukas Wirth)	4062
13.	mpadge (mark padgham)	3860
14.	rxrbln (René Rebe)	3619
15.	bgruening (Björn Grüning)	3490
16.	sebastianbergmann (Sebastian Bergmann)	3432
17.	johannesjo (Johannes Millan)	3425
18.	def- (Dennis Felsing)	3364
19.	fzerorubigd (Forud)	3264
20.	ledermann (Georg Ledermann)	3259
21.	shipilev (Aleksey Shipilëv)	3203
22.	hartwork (Sebastian Pipping)	3167
23.	koppor (Oliver Kopp)	3103
24.	haesleinhuepf (Robert Haase)	3043
25.	strengejacke (Daniel)	3023
26.	fineanmol (ANMOL AGARWAL)	2703
27.	BeRo1985 (Benjamin Rosseaux)	2625
28.	ptaoussanis (Peter Taoussanis)	2538
29.	pudo (Friedrich Lindenberg)	2468
30.	pk910 (pk910)	2355
31.	rse (Dr. Ralf S. Engelschall)	2310
32.	johannschopplich (Johann Schopplich)	2296
33.	MichaelKreil (Michael Kreil)	2269
34.	tboerger (Thomas Boerger)	2215
35.	lastzero (Michael Mayer)	2198
36.	Turbo87 (Tobias Bieniek)	2191
37.	InventivetalentDev (Haylee Schäfer)	2160
38.	miku (Martin Czygan)	2125
39.	xabbuh (Christian Flothmann)	2086
40.	Byron (Sebastian Thiel)	2062
41.	emptymalei (LM)	2055
42.	DerGoogler (Der_Googler)	2050
43.	ptr1337 (Peter Jung)	2007
44.	cthoyt (Charles Tapley Hoyt)	1965
45.	janheinrichmerker (Jan Heinrich Merker)	1917
46.	cpanato (Carlos Tadeu Panato Junior)	1894
47.	bylickilabs (FullStackHero)	1888
48.	philippjfr (Philipp Rudiger)	1887
49.	pepicrft (Pedro Piñera Buendía)	1786
50.	mp911de (Mark Paluch)	1761
51.	nikku (Nico Rehwaldt)	1707
52.	marcelklehr (Marcel Klehr)	1684
53.	doitsujin (Philip Rebohle)	1666
54.	floooh (Andre Weissflog)	1654
55.	poettering (Lennart Poettering)	1628
56.	marcphilipp (Marc Philipp)	1625
57.	ndom91 (Nico Domino)	1625
58.	Bnyro (Bnyro)	1596
59.	xxczaki (Antoni Kępiński)	1562
60.	cgrundman (Christian Grundman)	1545
61.	BeryJu (Jens L.)	1530
62.	dereuromark (Mark Scherer)	1521
63.	andig (andig)	1486
64.	sschuberth (Sebastian Schuberth)	1461
65.	bastianallgeier (Bastian Allgeier)	1460
66.	Nowosad (Jakub)	1443
67.	kpcyrd ()	1431
68.	mylinuxforwork (Stephan Raabe)	1426
69.	ligi (ligi)	1361
70.	hagezi (Gerd)	1351
71.	naltatis (Michael Geers)	1350
72.	jkroepke (Jan-Otto Kröpke)	1323
73.	leahneukirchen (Leah Neukirchen)	1319
74.	Ly0n (Tobias Augspurger)	1297
75.	IndrajeetPatil (Indrajeet Patil)	1295
76.	delucis (Chris Swithinbank)	1283
77.	TorstenDittmann (Torsten Dittmann)	1273
78.	juliangruber (Julian Gruber)	1271
79.	hzeller (Henner Zeller)	1265
80.	PurpleBooth (Billie Thompson)	1252
81.	rurban (Reini Urban)	1246
82.	tigerabrodi (Tiger Abrodi)	1246
83.	nikolasburk (Nikolas)	1245
84.	wolfv (Wolf Vollprecht)	1243
85.	fractaledmind (Stephen Margheim)	1228
86.	niklasf (Niklas Fiekas)	1222
87.	lukasmasuch (Lukas Masuch)	1205
88.	mavam (Matthias Vallentin)	1204
89.	probonopd ()	1203
90.	timschneeb (Tim Schneeberger)	1201
91.	splitbrain (Andreas Gohr)	1194
92.	Goldziher (Na'aman Hirschfeld)	1191
93.	schochastics (David Schoch)	1176
94.	ugurkocde (Ugur Koc | Microsoft MVP)	1172
95.	TimDaub (Tim Daubenschütz)	1164
96.	tshemsedinov (Timur Shemsedinov)	1154
97.	minad (Daniel Mendler)	1152
98.	falkTX (Filipe Coelho)	1148
99.	staabm (Markus Staab)	1129
100.	mwittrien (Mirco Wittrien)	1117
101.	Lasim (Piotr Hajdas)	1112
102.	herrbischoff (Marcel Bischoff)	1085
103.	christianparpart (Christian Parpart)	1075
104.	schickling (Johannes Schickling)	1069
105.	JannisX11 ()	1061
106.	johanneskoester (Johannes Köster)	1053
107.	sheremet-va (Vladimir)	1051
108.	SuperQ (Ben Kochie)	1046
109.	michael-simons (Michael Simons)	1026
110.	NikolaiT (Nikolai Tschacher)	1009
111.	jjohannes (Jendrik Johannes)	1005
112.	AmrDeveloper (Amr Hesham)	1004
113.	chronark (Andreas Thomas)	1003
114.	d4rken (Matthias Urhahn)	997
115.	Gargron (Eugen Rochko)	992
116.	andreaskoepf (Andreas Köpf)	987
117.	ff6347 (Fabian Morón Zirfas)	982
118.	syssi (Sebastian Muszynski)	967
119.	localheinz (Andreas Möller)	960
120.	amaembo (Tagir Valeev)	956
121.	eps1lon (Sebastian "Sebbie" Silbermann)	956
122.	Tienisto (Tien Do Nam)	946
123.	stefanw (Stefan Wehrmeyer)	940
124.	dignifiedquire (Friedel Ziegelmayer)	939
125.	sschmid (Simon Schmid)	935
126.	derhuerst (Jannis R)	928
127.	odrotbohm (Oliver Drotbohm)	905
128.	anaisbetts (Ani Betts)	903
129.	brauner (Christian Brauner)	875
130.	mxschmitt (Max Schmitt)	875
131.	mwarning (Moritz Warning)	872
132.	fortmarek (Marek Fořt)	856
133.	endocrimes (Danielle)	843
134.	Apollon77 (Ingo Fischer)	839
135.	aabouzaid (Ahmed AbouZaid)	836
136.	matthiasn (Matthias Nehlsen)	834
137.	moklick (Moritz Klack)	834
138.	clemensv (Clemens Vasters)	829
139.	nikic (Nikita Popov)	826
140.	raphaelm (Raphael Michel)	823
141.	ThisIsMissEm (Emelia Smith)	817
142.	FabianLars (Fabian-Lars)	814
143.	jens-maus (Jens Maus)	810
144.	hanshuebner (Hans Hübner)	794
145.	kianenigma (Kian Paimani)	782
146.	marijnh (Marijn Haverbeke)	781
147.	OrKoN (Alex Rudenko)	779
148.	prof18 (Marco Gomiero)	771
149.	normanmaurer (Norman Maurer)	768
150.	gka (Gregor Aisch)	768
151.	ad-si (Adrian Sieber)	765
152.	elkowar (ElKowar)	764
153.	jsinger67 (Jörg Singer)	764
154.	neobrain (Tony Wasserka)	760
155.	sharkdp (David Peter)	759
156.	andygrunwald (Andy Grunwald)	751
157.	kostasx (Kostas Minaidis)	745
158.	foosel (Gina Häußge)	744
159.	hynek (Hynek Schlawack)	729
160.	jplatte (Jonas Platte)	721
161.	mre (Matthias Endler)	720
162.	generall (Andrey Vasnetsov)	705
163.	tiangolo (Sebastián Ramírez)	699
164.	0xPoe (Dongpo Liu)	696
165.	shagu (Shagu)	694
166.	rednafi (Redowan Delowar)	688
167.	UweTrottmann (Uwe)	686
168.	LukasKalbertodt (Lukas Kalbertodt)	683
169.	rwieruch (Robin Wieruch)	671
170.	DivineDominion (Christian Tietze)	659
171.	klein0r (Matthias Kleine)	655
172.	xeolabs (xeolabs)	653
173.	pubkey (Daniel Meyer)	650
174.	x42 (Robin Gareus)	649
175.	asus4 (Koki Ibukuro)	642
176.	emmericp (Paul Emmerich)	638
177.	svenstaro (Sven-Hendrik Haase)	630
178.	ThorstenHans (Thorsten Hans)	629
179.	mishushakov (Mish Ushakov)	627
180.	nomeata (Joachim Breitner)	627
181.	aregtech (Aregtech)	623
182.	justinmk (Justin M. Keyes)	620
183.	lucasmichot (Lucas Michot)	616
184.	hphilm (Philip Müller)	615
185.	anna-geller (Anna Geller)	606
186.	sfan5 ()	605
187.	arm-on (Arman Malekzadeh)	600
188.	johnjohndoe (Tobias Preuss)	593
189.	marvinhagemeister (Marvin Hagemeister)	592
190.	Nukesor (Arne Christian Beer)	592
191.	LefterisJP (Lefteris Karapetsas)	586
192.	dummdidumm (Simon H)	584
193.	FlorianRappl (Florian Rappl)	581
194.	tuxuser (tuxuser)	580
195.	rashakil-ds (Rashedul Alam Shakil)	572
196.	nuhkoca (Nuh Koca)	570
197.	rubensousa (Rúben Sousa)	566
198.	GylanSalih (Gylan Salih)	562
199.	bkimminich (Björn Kimminich)	562
200.	vchuravy (Valentin Churavy)	561
201.	drwetter (Dirk Wetter)	561
202.	Aircoookie (Christian Schwinne)	560
203.	meren (A. Murat Eren (Meren))	560
204.	hediet (Henning Dieterichs)	558
205.	aheinze (Artur)	558
206.	Mahmoud-Italy (Mahmoud Ahmed)	557
207.	jamesmunns (James Munns)	556
208.	alexeygrigorev (Alexey Grigorev)	549
209.	mindreframer (Roman Heinrich)	548
210.	tillrohrmann (Till Rohrmann)	543
211.	timpritlove (Tim Pritlove)	542
212.	Drakulix (Victoria Brekenfeld)	540
213.	ZitaoTech (Zitao)	538
214.	SimonDanisch (Simon)	537
215.	Kovah (Kevin Woblick)	536
216.	bkchr (Bastian Köcher)	530
217.	beorn7 (Björn Rabenstein)	530
218.	codebytere (Shelley Vohr)	529
219.	mmourafiq (Mourad)	529
220.	edzer (Edzer Pebesma )	528
221.	davidsbatista (David S. Batista)	527
222.	kakkoyun (Kemal Akkoyun)	524
223.	vasishth (Shravan Vasishth)	524
224.	grahampugh (Graham Pugh)	523
225.	tonsky (Nikita Prokopov)	517
226.	bjorn (Thorbjørn Lindeijer)	513
227.	LekoArts (Lennart)	513
228.	aqrln (Oleksii (Alexey) Orlenko)	512
229.	plutov (Alex Pliutau)	512
230.	helje5 (Helge Heß)	507
231.	tcurdt (Torsten Curdt)	507
232.	muety (Ferdinand Mütsch)	506
233.	juliusv (Julius Volz)	500
234.	derrabus (Alexander M. Turek)	498
235.	bmeurer (Benedikt Meurer)	496
236.	MichaelGrupp (Michael Grupp)	495
237.	fniephaus (Fabio Niephaus)	493
238.	SaschaWillems (Sascha Willems)	490
239.	dirien (Engin Diri)	487
240.	bergie (Henri Bergius)	486
241.	pepelsbey (Vadim Makeev)	484
242.	phil-opp (Philipp Oppermann)	484
243.	jrudolph (Johannes Rudolph)	482
244.	ewolff (Eberhard Wolff)	481
245.	MohamedMesto (Mohamed Mesto)	473
246.	kspalaiologos (Kamila Szewczyk)	472
247.	fancycode (Joachim Bauch)	468
248.	Skn0tt (Simon Knott)	464
249.	okwme (billy rennekamp)	461
250.	mashb1t (Manuel Schmid)	460
251.	ClemensElflein (Clemens Elflein)	456
252.	Ana06 (Ana María Martínez Gómez)	454
253.	laurmaedje (Laurenz)	451
254.	chriseth ()	448
255.	SebastianAigner (Sebastian Aigner)	448
256.	andydandy74 (Andreas Dieckmann)	446

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