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 2025-11-26 11:59:04 +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 302011 total users in the region and you need at least 318 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)	85370
2.	larsxschneider (Lars Schneider)	36947
3.	Jason2866 (Jason2866)	19040
4.	chrisguttandin (Christoph Guttandin)	17522
5.	hannobraun (Hanno Braun)	14371
6.	propensive (Jon Pretty)	5890
7.	rxrbln (René Rebe)	5329
8.	brillout (Rom)	4842
9.	SuperSandro2000 (Sandro)	4765
10.	xhochy (Uwe L. Korn)	4380
11.	chrisgrieser (Chris Grieser)	4369
12.	johannesjo (Johannes Millan)	4176
13.	Veykril (Lukas Wirth)	4170
14.	shyim (Shyim)	4098
15.	Goldziher (Na'aman Hirschfeld)	4053
16.	koppor (Oliver Kopp)	3859
17.	tboerger (Thomas Boerger)	3805
18.	sebastianbergmann (Sebastian Bergmann)	3440
19.	MichaelKreil (Michael Kreil)	3403
20.	hartwork (Sebastian Pipping)	3398
21.	lastzero (Michael Mayer)	3080
22.	rse (Dr. Ralf S. Engelschall)	3064
23.	ledermann (Georg Ledermann)	3064
24.	bgruening (Björn Grüning)	3047
25.	fineanmol (ANMOL AGARWAL)	3035
26.	laurindoisaac (Vas Ber)	2907
27.	def- (Dennis Felsing)	2827
28.	kayhayen (Kay Hayen)	2780
29.	shipilev (Aleksey Shipilëv)	2708
30.	strengejacke (Daniel)	2652
31.	pudo (Friedrich Lindenberg)	2622
32.	cthoyt (Charles Tapley Hoyt)	2515
33.	Turbo87 (Tobias Bieniek)	2462
34.	pk910 (pk910)	2395
35.	johannschopplich (Johann Schopplich)	2384
36.	voku (Lars Moelleken)	2329
37.	Byron (Sebastian Thiel)	2326
38.	BeRo1985 (Benjamin Rosseaux)	2205
39.	bylickilabs (Thorsten Bylicki)	2201
40.	Lasim (Piotr Hajdas)	2185
41.	dereuromark (Mark Scherer)	2131
42.	emptymalei (LM)	2108
43.	miku (Martin Czygan)	2099
44.	cpanato (Carlos Tadeu Panato Junior)	2023
45.	NikolaiT (Nikolai Tschacher)	2017
46.	haesleinhuepf (Robert Haase)	2012
47.	krille-chan (Krille-chan)	1992
48.	JannisX11 ()	1987
49.	DerGoogler (Der_Googler)	1971
50.	pepicrft (Pedro Piñera Buendía)	1925
51.	mp911de (Mark Paluch)	1925
52.	mavam (Matthias Vallentin)	1908
53.	ptr1337 (Peter Jung)	1904
54.	philippjfr (Philipp Rudiger)	1841
55.	xxczaki (Antoni Kępiński)	1787
56.	marcelklehr (Marcel Klehr)	1773
57.	ptaoussanis (Peter Taoussanis)	1768
58.	floooh (Andre Weissflog)	1749
59.	aeneasr (hackerman)	1735
60.	doitsujin (Philip Rebohle)	1718
61.	jkroepke (Jan-Otto Kröpke)	1717
62.	clemensv (Clemens Vasters)	1680
63.	BeryJu (Jens L.)	1665
64.	rurban (Reini Urban)	1592
65.	janheinrichmerker (Jan Heinrich Merker)	1568
66.	marcphilipp (Marc Philipp)	1551
67.	leahneukirchen (Leah Neukirchen)	1541
68.	Bnyro (Bnyro)	1541
69.	schickling (Johannes Schickling)	1524
70.	naltatis (Michael Geers)	1523
71.	bastianallgeier (Bastian Allgeier)	1510
72.	Ly0n (Tobias Augspurger)	1497
73.	poettering (Lennart Poettering)	1491
74.	haasn (Niklas Haas)	1458
75.	xabbuh (Christian Flothmann)	1441
76.	andig (andig)	1434
77.	falkTX (Filipe Coelho)	1426
78.	tigerabrodi (Tiger Abrodi)	1392
79.	Nowosad (Jakub)	1388
80.	fzerorubigd (Forud)	1386
81.	lukasmasuch (Lukas Masuch)	1385
82.	AmrDeveloper (Amr Hesham)	1383
83.	IndrajeetPatil (Indrajeet Patil)	1378
84.	probonopd ()	1358
85.	hagezi (Gerd)	1333
86.	delucis (Chris Swithinbank)	1328
87.	Apollon77 (Ingo Fischer)	1326
88.	mylinuxforwork (Stephan Raabe)	1308
89.	sschuberth (Sebastian Schuberth)	1301
90.	nikolasburk (Nikolas)	1294
91.	chrox (Huang Xin)	1281
92.	mikf (Mike Fährmann)	1269
93.	TimDaub (Tim Daubenschütz)	1264
94.	InventivetalentDev (Haylee Schäfer)	1259
95.	nikku (Nico Rehwaldt)	1252
96.	minad (Daniel Mendler)	1236
97.	kpcyrd ()	1233
98.	sttts (Dr. Stefan Schimanski)	1223
99.	splitbrain (Andreas Gohr)	1216
100.	eps1lon (Sebastian "Sebbie" Silbermann)	1209
101.	stefanw (Stefan Wehrmeyer)	1206
102.	builtbyjonas (Jonas)	1182
103.	juliangruber (Julian Gruber)	1181
104.	timschneeb (Tim Schneeberger)	1179
105.	jjohannes (Jendrik Johannes)	1172
106.	johanneskoester (Johannes Köster)	1153
107.	niklasf (Niklas Fiekas)	1141
108.	fortmarek (Marek Fořt)	1137
109.	tonyalaribe (Anthony Alaribe)	1107
110.	staabm (Markus Staab)	1101
111.	localheinz (Andreas Möller)	1088
112.	wolfv (Wolf Vollprecht)	1080
113.	mwittrien (Mirco Wittrien)	1076
114.	TorstenDittmann (Torsten Dittmann)	1069
115.	tshemsedinov (Timur Shemsedinov)	1067
116.	hzeller (Henner Zeller)	1042
117.	ndom91 (Nico Domino)	1035
118.	bkimminich (Björn Kimminich)	1032
119.	ugurkocde (Ugur Koc | Microsoft MVP)	1029
120.	lmachens (DevLeon)	1025
121.	d4rken (Matthias Urhahn)	1014
122.	ff6347 (Fabian Morón Zirfas)	1007
123.	michael-simons (Michael Simons)	991
124.	foosel (Gina Häußge)	989
125.	ThisIsMissEm (Emelia Smith)	982
126.	SuperQ (Ben Kochie)	978
127.	MohamedMesto (Mohamed Mesto)	961
128.	OrKoN (Alex Rudenko)	958
129.	ad-si (Adrian Sieber)	941
130.	sheremet-va (Vladimir)	930
131.	mindreframer (Roman Heinrich)	921
132.	andreaskoepf (Andreas Köpf)	917
133.	mre (Matthias Endler)	910
134.	amaembo (Tagir Valeev)	909
135.	cgrundman (Christian Grundman)	907
136.	hanshuebner (Hans Hübner)	904
137.	syssi (Sebastian Muszynski)	902
138.	odrotbohm (Oliver Drotbohm)	889
139.	anaisbetts (Ani Betts)	882
140.	herrbischoff (Marcel Bischoff)	870
141.	travisbrown (Travis Brown)	854
142.	moklick (Moritz Klack)	849
143.	gka (Gregor Aisch)	843
144.	prof18 (Marco Gomiero)	842
145.	alexeygrigorev (Alexey Grigorev)	840
146.	matthiasn (Matthias Nehlsen)	828
147.	raphaelm (Raphael Michel)	827
148.	konstin (konsti)	826
149.	FabianLars (Fabian-Lars)	824
150.	derhuerst (Jannis)	811
151.	timpritlove (Tim Pritlove)	792
152.	jens-maus (Jens Maus)	788
153.	nikic (Nikita Popov)	786
154.	sharkdp (David Peter)	784
155.	chronark (Andreas Thomas)	781
156.	ligi (ligi)	781
157.	fractaledmind (Stephen Margheim)	767
158.	brauner (Christian Brauner)	764
159.	mwarning (Moritz Warning)	761
160.	aregtech (Aregtech)	761
161.	normanmaurer (Norman Maurer)	759
162.	christianparpart (Christian Parpart)	753
163.	jsinger67 (Jörg Singer)	750
164.	dignifiedquire (Friedel Ziegelmayer)	749
165.	PurpleBooth (Billie Thompson)	746
166.	andygrunwald (Andy Grunwald)	741
167.	hediet (Henning Dieterichs)	739
168.	GylanSalih (Gylan Salih)	725
169.	jplatte (Jonas Platte)	723
170.	marijnh (Marijn Haverbeke)	721
171.	kostasx (Kostas Minaidis)	718
172.	LukasKalbertodt (Lukas Kalbertodt)	714
173.	elkowar (ElKowar)	712
174.	meren (A. Murat Eren (Meren))	707
175.	justinmk (Justin M. Keyes)	705
176.	grahampugh (Graham Pugh)	705
177.	schochastics (David Schoch)	696
178.	Vinai (Vinai Kopp)	694
179.	LekoArts (Lennart)	672
180.	ewolff (Eberhard Wolff)	671
181.	pubkey (Daniel Meyer)	670
182.	vchuravy (Valentin Churavy)	666
183.	ivov (Iván Ovejero)	664
184.	kiliankoe (Kilian Koeltzsch)	661
185.	SaschaWillems (Sascha Willems)	660
186.	robingenz (Robin Genz)	660
187.	marvinhagemeister (Marvin Hagemeister)	656
188.	kakkoyun (Kemal Akkoyun)	656
189.	joschan21 (Joscha Neske)	655
190.	hynek (Hynek Schlawack)	652
191.	bergie (Henri Bergius)	652
192.	x42 (Robin Gareus)	651
193.	UweTrottmann (Uwe)	639
194.	FlorianRappl (Florian Rappl)	630
195.	phil-opp (Philipp Oppermann)	628
196.	ZitaoTech (Zitao)	627
197.	tuxuser (tuxuser)	620
198.	mxschmitt (Max Schmitt)	620
199.	MichaelGrupp (Michael Grupp)	619
200.	manuelkiessling (Manuel Kießling)	618
201.	svenstaro (Sven-Hendrik Haase)	617
202.	generall (Andrey Vasnetsov)	606
203.	DivineDominion (Christian Tietze)	603
204.	franneck94 (Jan Schaffranek)	602
205.	pepelsbey (Vadim Makeev)	600
206.	ThorstenHans (Thorsten Hans)	594
207.	hphilm (Philip Müller)	593
208.	drwetter (Dirk Wetter)	589
209.	Aircoookie (Christian Schwinne)	588
210.	asus4 (Koki Ibukuro)	587
211.	rashakil-ds (Rashedul Alam Shakil)	576
212.	beorn7 (Björn Rabenstein)	576
213.	jamesmunns (James Munns)	576
214.	esc (Emergency Self-Construct)	575
215.	Jeehut (Cihat Gündüz)	569
216.	TimPietrusky (NERDDISCO)	567
217.	Tienisto (Tien Do Nam)	567
218.	aqrln (Oleksii (Alexey) Orlenko)	565
219.	johnjohndoe (Tobias Preuss)	563
220.	SimonDanisch (Simon)	562
221.	vanhauser-thc (van Hauser)	560
222.	endocrimes (Danielle)	557
223.	schacon (Scott Chacon)	553
224.	klein0r (Matthias Kleine)	552
225.	fniephaus (Fabio Niephaus)	551
226.	fancycode (Joachim Bauch)	551
227.	plutov (Alex Pliutau)	544
228.	FlorianWilhelm (Florian Wilhelm)	539
229.	Nukesor (Arne Christian Beer)	538
230.	danielsogl (Daniel Sogl)	529
231.	Mahmoud-Italy (Mahmoud Ahmed)	529
232.	sfan5 ()	527
233.	cmaureir (Cristián Maureira-Fredes)	525
234.	Drakulix (Victoria Brekenfeld)	519
235.	tonsky (Nikita Prokopov)	512
236.	nomeata (Joachim Breitner)	507
237.	bjorn (Thorbjørn Lindeijer)	507
238.	schultek (Kilian Schulte)	506
239.	kianenigma (Kian Paimani)	504
240.	ChristianLempa (Christian Lempa)	503
241.	alireza0 (Alireza Ahmadi)	502
242.	davidsbatista (David S. Batista)	501
243.	apaszke (Adam Paszke)	501
244.	vas3k (Vasily Zubarev)	494
245.	aabouzaid (Ahmed AbouZaid)	492
246.	tillrohrmann (Till Rohrmann)	492
247.	mishushakov (Mish Ushakov)	490
248.	runningcode (Nelson Osacky)	489
249.	ClemensElflein (Clemens Elflein)	488
250.	Skn0tt (Simon Knott)	487
251.	mashb1t (Manuel Schmid)	479
252.	googollee (Googol Lee)	477
253.	codebytere (Shelley Vohr)	476
254.	tiangolo (Sebastián Ramírez)	475
255.	emmericp (Paul Emmerich)	472
256.	bkchr (Bastian Köcher)	471

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