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 2025-11-16 11:02:10 +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 300987 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)	86435
2.	larsxschneider (Lars Schneider)	36946
3.	Jason2866 (Jason2866)	17509
4.	chrisguttandin (Christoph Guttandin)	17507
5.	hannobraun (Hanno Braun)	14960
6.	propensive (Jon Pretty)	6063
7.	rxrbln (René Rebe)	5283
8.	brillout (Rom)	4908
9.	chrisgrieser (Chris Grieser)	4753
10.	SuperSandro2000 (Sandro)	4686
11.	xhochy (Uwe L. Korn)	4590
12.	johannesjo (Johannes Millan)	4230
13.	shyim (Shyim)	4163
14.	Veykril (Lukas Wirth)	3983
15.	koppor (Oliver Kopp)	3725
16.	sebastianbergmann (Sebastian Bergmann)	3557
17.	tboerger (Thomas Boerger)	3405
18.	hartwork (Sebastian Pipping)	3350
19.	MichaelKreil (Michael Kreil)	3345
20.	bgruening (Björn Grüning)	3176
21.	fineanmol (ANMOL AGARWAL)	3048
22.	lastzero (Michael Mayer)	3002
23.	kayhayen (Kay Hayen)	2968
24.	rse (Dr. Ralf S. Engelschall)	2964
25.	laurindoisaac (Vas Ber)	2924
26.	def- (Dennis Felsing)	2855
27.	strengejacke (Daniel)	2766
28.	shipilev (Aleksey Shipilëv)	2756
29.	ledermann (Georg Ledermann)	2705
30.	pudo (Friedrich Lindenberg)	2702
31.	Goldziher (Na'aman Hirschfeld)	2629
32.	Turbo87 (Tobias Bieniek)	2621
33.	cthoyt (Charles Tapley Hoyt)	2496
34.	pk910 (pk910)	2453
35.	johannschopplich (Johann Schopplich)	2452
36.	aeneasr (hackerman)	2350
37.	Byron (Sebastian Thiel)	2287
38.	voku (Lars Moelleken)	2238
39.	BeRo1985 (Benjamin Rosseaux)	2190
40.	Lasim (Piotr Hajdas)	2150
41.	emptymalei (LM)	2115
42.	haesleinhuepf (Robert Haase)	2110
43.	miku (Martin Czygan)	2109
44.	bylickilabs (Thorsten Bylicki)	2079
45.	dereuromark (Mark Scherer)	2064
46.	JannisX11 ()	2029
47.	mp911de (Mark Paluch)	2027
48.	NikolaiT (Nikolai Tschacher)	2017
49.	DerGoogler (Der_Googler)	2001
50.	cpanato (Carlos Tadeu Panato Junior)	1991
51.	mavam (Matthias Vallentin)	1957
52.	krille-chan (Krille-chan)	1931
53.	ptr1337 (Peter Jung)	1910
54.	tamzi (tamzi)	1858
55.	pepicrft (Pedro Piñera Buendía)	1858
56.	philippjfr (Philipp Rudiger)	1837
57.	ptaoussanis (Peter Taoussanis)	1803
58.	floooh (Andre Weissflog)	1783
59.	xxczaki (Antoni Kępiński)	1772
60.	marcelklehr (Marcel Klehr)	1770
61.	BeryJu (Jens L.)	1763
62.	doitsujin (Philip Rebohle)	1749
63.	jkroepke (Jan-Otto Kröpke)	1701
64.	fzerorubigd (Forud)	1701
65.	janheinrichmerker (Jan Heinrich Merker)	1667
66.	Bnyro (Bnyro)	1608
67.	marcphilipp (Marc Philipp)	1580
68.	rurban (Reini Urban)	1576
69.	naltatis (Michael Geers)	1562
70.	leahneukirchen (Leah Neukirchen)	1549
71.	poettering (Lennart Poettering)	1538
72.	IndrajeetPatil (Indrajeet Patil)	1518
73.	Ly0n (Tobias Augspurger)	1508
74.	schickling (Johannes Schickling)	1508
75.	bastianallgeier (Bastian Allgeier)	1503
76.	xabbuh (Christian Flothmann)	1484
77.	Nowosad (Jakub)	1453
78.	andig (andig)	1444
79.	falkTX (Filipe Coelho)	1437
80.	clemensv (Clemens Vasters)	1399
81.	AmrDeveloper (Amr Hesham)	1397
82.	tigerabrodi (Tiger Abrodi)	1395
83.	mylinuxforwork (Stephan Raabe)	1369
84.	lukasmasuch (Lukas Masuch)	1362
85.	haasn (Niklas Haas)	1361
86.	probonopd ()	1358
87.	Apollon77 (Ingo Fischer)	1333
88.	hagezi (Gerd)	1327
89.	delucis (Chris Swithinbank)	1327
90.	nikku (Nico Rehwaldt)	1321
91.	sschuberth (Sebastian Schuberth)	1314
92.	mikf (Mike Fährmann)	1299
93.	InventivetalentDev (Haylee Schäfer)	1297
94.	nikolasburk (Nikolas)	1289
95.	TimDaub (Tim Daubenschütz)	1269
96.	splitbrain (Andreas Gohr)	1264
97.	kpcyrd ()	1259
98.	chrox (Huang Xin)	1256
99.	timschneeb (Tim Schneeberger)	1239
100.	minad (Daniel Mendler)	1229
101.	juliangruber (Julian Gruber)	1225
102.	eps1lon (Sebastian "Sebbie" Silbermann)	1208
103.	jjohannes (Jendrik Johannes)	1200
104.	localheinz (Andreas Möller)	1169
105.	staabm (Markus Staab)	1156
106.	builtbyjonas (Jonas)	1153
107.	niklasf (Niklas Fiekas)	1145
108.	ndom91 (Nico Domino)	1143
109.	fortmarek (Marek Fořt)	1142
110.	sttts (Dr. Stefan Schimanski)	1140
111.	hzeller (Henner Zeller)	1115
112.	wolfv (Wolf Vollprecht)	1091
113.	TorstenDittmann (Torsten Dittmann)	1088
114.	tshemsedinov (Timur Shemsedinov)	1087
115.	mwittrien (Mirco Wittrien)	1084
116.	stefanw (Stefan Wehrmeyer)	1073
117.	MohamedMesto (Mohamed Mesto)	1061
118.	ugurkocde (Ugur Koc | Microsoft MVP)	1039
119.	foosel (Gina Häußge)	1037
120.	d4rken (Matthias Urhahn)	1022
121.	michael-simons (Michael Simons)	1020
122.	johanneskoester (Johannes Köster)	1008
123.	lmachens (DevLeon)	1003
124.	ad-si (Adrian Sieber)	1002
125.	SuperQ (Ben Kochie)	996
126.	cgrundman (Christian Grundman)	990
127.	ff6347 (Fabian Morón Zirfas)	976
128.	OrKoN (Alex Rudenko)	968
129.	ThisIsMissEm (Emelia Smith)	961
130.	sheremet-va (Vladimir)	958
131.	amaembo (Tagir Valeev)	925
132.	herrbischoff (Marcel Bischoff)	917
133.	odrotbohm (Oliver Drotbohm)	902
134.	hanshuebner (Hans Hübner)	901
135.	andreaskoepf (Andreas Köpf)	892
136.	anaisbetts (Ani Betts)	889
137.	travisbrown (Travis Brown)	872
138.	syssi (Sebastian Muszynski)	871
139.	gka (Gregor Aisch)	860
140.	mre (Matthias Endler)	851
141.	FabianLars (Fabian-Lars)	849
142.	jens-maus (Jens Maus)	848
143.	konstin (konsti)	845
144.	ligi (ligi)	843
145.	moklick (Moritz Klack)	837
146.	PurpleBooth (Billie Thompson)	837
147.	derhuerst (Jannis)	835
148.	fractaledmind (Stephen Margheim)	825
149.	prof18 (Marco Gomiero)	825
150.	nikic (Nikita Popov)	822
151.	alexeygrigorev (Alexey Grigorev)	809
152.	sharkdp (David Peter)	808
153.	matthiasn (Matthias Nehlsen)	806
154.	mwarning (Moritz Warning)	804
155.	chronark (Andreas Thomas)	804
156.	mindreframer (Roman Heinrich)	796
157.	timpritlove (Tim Pritlove)	794
158.	bkimminich (Björn Kimminich)	791
159.	brauner (Christian Brauner)	774
160.	dignifiedquire (Friedel Ziegelmayer)	769
161.	jsinger67 (Jörg Singer)	767
162.	elkowar (ElKowar)	763
163.	christianparpart (Christian Parpart)	763
164.	normanmaurer (Norman Maurer)	762
165.	aregtech (Aregtech)	757
166.	andygrunwald (Andy Grunwald)	747
167.	marijnh (Marijn Haverbeke)	738
168.	ivov (Iván Ovejero)	733
169.	GylanSalih (Gylan Salih)	730
170.	hediet (Henning Dieterichs)	718
171.	jplatte (Jonas Platte)	717
172.	pubkey (Daniel Meyer)	712
173.	schochastics (David Schoch)	708
174.	grahampugh (Graham Pugh)	706
175.	LukasKalbertodt (Lukas Kalbertodt)	698
176.	meren (A. Murat Eren (Meren))	681
177.	ewolff (Eberhard Wolff)	678
178.	vchuravy (Valentin Churavy)	677
179.	LekoArts (Lennart)	670
180.	mxschmitt (Max Schmitt)	670
181.	hynek (Hynek Schlawack)	669
182.	UweTrottmann (Uwe)	668
183.	kostasx (Kostas Minaidis)	665
184.	bergie (Henri Bergius)	665
185.	joschan21 (Joscha Neske)	660
186.	SaschaWillems (Sascha Willems)	659
187.	kiliankoe (Kilian Koeltzsch)	658
188.	marvinhagemeister (Marvin Hagemeister)	657
189.	justinmk (Justin M. Keyes)	654
190.	svenstaro (Sven-Hendrik Haase)	647
191.	x42 (Robin Gareus)	643
192.	DivineDominion (Christian Tietze)	642
193.	Vinai (Vinai Kopp)	641
194.	kakkoyun (Kemal Akkoyun)	638
195.	robingenz (Robin Genz)	637
196.	hphilm (Philip Müller)	630
197.	tuxuser (tuxuser)	620
198.	FlorianRappl (Florian Rappl)	616
199.	MichaelGrupp (Michael Grupp)	612
200.	manuelkiessling (Manuel Kießling)	609
201.	endocrimes (Danielle)	607
202.	asus4 (Koki Ibukuro)	601
203.	generall (Andrey Vasnetsov)	600
204.	rashakil-ds (Rashedul Alam Shakil)	594
205.	ThorstenHans (Thorsten Hans)	594
206.	phil-opp (Philipp Oppermann)	592
207.	Jeehut (Cihat Gündüz)	590
208.	beorn7 (Björn Rabenstein)	590
209.	Tienisto (Tien Do Nam)	587
210.	Aircoookie (Christian Schwinne)	587
211.	drwetter (Dirk Wetter)	583
212.	Nukesor (Arne Christian Beer)	578
213.	pepelsbey (Vadim Makeev)	575
214.	esc (Emergency Self-Construct)	574
215.	SimonDanisch (Simon)	574
216.	TimPietrusky (NERDDISCO)	574
217.	kianenigma (Kian Paimani)	574
218.	johnjohndoe (Tobias Preuss)	571
219.	jamesmunns (James Munns)	567
220.	fniephaus (Fabio Niephaus)	561
221.	ZitaoTech (Zitao)	552
222.	Gargron (Eugen Rochko)	549
223.	plutov (Alex Pliutau)	548
224.	klein0r (Matthias Kleine)	545
225.	vanhauser-thc (van Hauser)	543
226.	aabouzaid (Ahmed AbouZaid)	539
227.	FlorianWilhelm (Florian Wilhelm)	538
228.	cmaureir (Cristián Maureira-Fredes)	538
229.	schacon (Scott Chacon)	531
230.	danielsogl (Daniel Sogl)	531
231.	sfan5 ()	530
232.	Mahmoud-Italy (Mahmoud Ahmed)	529
233.	fancycode (Joachim Bauch)	526
234.	tonsky (Nikita Prokopov)	521
235.	aqrln (Oleksii (Alexey) Orlenko)	519
236.	ChristianLempa (Christian Lempa)	510
237.	mishushakov (Mish Ushakov)	510
238.	alireza0 (Alireza Ahmadi)	509
239.	davidsbatista (David S. Batista)	509
240.	franneck94 (Jan Schaffranek)	506
241.	tillrohrmann (Till Rohrmann)	503
242.	schultek (Kilian Schulte)	500
243.	vas3k (Vasily Zubarev)	497
244.	rwieruch (Robin Wieruch)	493
245.	codebytere (Shelley Vohr)	493
246.	arm-on (Arman Malekzadeh)	491
247.	Drakulix (Victoria Brekenfeld)	491
248.	Skn0tt (Simon Knott)	489
249.	bkchr (Bastian Köcher)	488
250.	bjorn (Thorbjørn Lindeijer)	488
251.	apaszke (Adam Paszke)	488
252.	googollee (Googol Lee)	481
253.	Kovah (Kevin Woblick)	481
254.	mashb1t (Manuel Schmid)	479
255.	runningcode (Nelson Osacky)	478
256.	emmericp (Paul Emmerich)	478

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