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 2025-12-26 05:16:09 +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 304019 total users in the region and you need at least 217 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
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Rank	User	Contribs	Picture
1.	horsicq (Hors)	85745
2.	marcobiedermann (Marco Biedermann)	39215
3.	larsxschneider (Lars Schneider)	36947
4.	Jason2866 (Jason2866)	24334
5.	chrisguttandin (Christoph Guttandin)	18829
6.	hannobraun (Hanno Braun)	13792
7.	joschi (Jochen Schalanda)	12598
8.	Goldziher (Na'aman Hirschfeld)	7921
9.	ctron (Jens Reimann)	5590
10.	propensive (Jon Pretty)	5537
11.	rxrbln (René Rebe)	5479
12.	heftig (Jan Alexander Steffens)	5133
13.	SuperSandro2000 (Sandro)	4971
14.	fichtner (Franco Fichtner)	4843
15.	brillout (Rom)	4755
16.	tboerger (Thomas Boerger)	4719
17.	koppor (Oliver Kopp)	4235
18.	johannesjo (Johannes Millan)	4200
19.	chrisgrieser (Chris Grieser)	4149
20.	xhochy (Uwe L. Korn)	4079
21.	shyim (Shyim)	4061
22.	Veykril (Lukas Wirth)	4055
23.	MichaelKreil (Michael Kreil)	3664
24.	MaxKellermann (Max Kellermann)	3619
25.	hartwork (Sebastian Pipping)	3591
26.	rse (Dr. Ralf S. Engelschall)	3504
27.	fingolfin (Max Horn)	3338
28.	sebastianbergmann (Sebastian Bergmann)	3318
29.	OskarStark (Oskar Stark)	3169
30.	cmb69 (Christoph M. Becker)	3131
31.	mpadge (mark padgham)	3126
32.	lastzero (Michael Mayer)	3104
33.	ReneWerner87 (RW)	3093
34.	bgruening (Björn Grüning)	3086
35.	ledermann (Georg Ledermann)	3070
36.	fineanmol (ANMOL AGARWAL)	3050
37.	voku (Lars Moelleken)	3005
38.	GermanBluefox (Bluefox)	2913
39.	laurindoisaac (Vas Ber)	2869
40.	def- (Dennis Felsing)	2831
41.	dereuromark (Mark Scherer)	2783
42.	shipilev (Aleksey Shipilëv)	2773
43.	nickvergessen (Joas Schilling)	2730
44.	bylickilabs (Thorsten Bylicki)	2604
45.	cthoyt (Charles Tapley Hoyt)	2522
46.	mavam (Matthias Vallentin)	2508
47.	Byron (Sebastian Thiel)	2502
48.	MedRedha (Med Redha Khelifi)	2488
49.	strengejacke (Daniel)	2466
50.	kayhayen (Kay Hayen)	2454
51.	Turbo87 (Tobias Bieniek)	2443
52.	pudo (Friedrich Lindenberg)	2436
53.	johannschopplich (Johann Schopplich)	2420
54.	BeRo1985 (Benjamin Rosseaux)	2396
55.	pk910 (pk910)	2386
56.	dvzrv (David Runge)	2345
57.	jfy133 (James A. Fellows Yates)	2244
58.	JannisX11 ()	2173
59.	jonasstrehle (Jonas Strehle)	2142
60.	albertz (Albert Zeyer)	2128
61.	AndyScherzinger (Andy Scherzinger)	2117
62.	emptymalei (LM)	2109
63.	miku (Martin Czygan)	2098
64.	cpanato (Carlos Tadeu Panato Junior)	2090
65.	pepicrft (Pedro Piñera Buendía)	2056
66.	gaultier (Philippe Gaultier)	2052
67.	ptr1337 (Peter Jung)	2041
68.	floooh (Andre Weissflog)	2026
69.	NikolaiT (Nikolai Tschacher)	2017
70.	henkelmax (Max Henkel)	1993
71.	andremichelle (André Michelle)	1991
72.	mp911de (Mark Paluch)	1958
73.	krille-chan (Krille-chan)	1927
74.	jenskutilek (Jens Kutilek)	1904
75.	haesleinhuepf (Robert Haase)	1896
76.	xxczaki (Antoni Kępiński)	1888
77.	jkroepke (Jan-Otto Kröpke)	1871
78.	philippjfr (Philipp Rudiger)	1863
79.	Bluscream (Bluscream)	1862
80.	clemensv (Clemens Vasters)	1854
81.	RobDangerous (Robert Konrad)	1853
82.	hannesa2 (Hannes Achleitner)	1852
83.	DerGoogler (Der_Googler)	1831
84.	doitsujin (Philip Rebohle)	1821
85.	chanshiyucx (蝉時雨)	1816
86.	marcelklehr (Marcel Klehr)	1806
87.	zeenix (Zeeshan Ali Khan)	1782
88.	chr-hertel (Christopher Hertel)	1776
89.	mhalbritter (Moritz Halbritter)	1753
90.	ptaoussanis (Peter Taoussanis)	1747
91.	lazarusA (Lazaro Alonso)	1733
92.	schickling (Johannes Schickling)	1709
93.	Dream-Master (Martin Robertz)	1682
94.	nikku (Nico Rehwaldt)	1673
95.	BeryJu (Jens L.)	1671
96.	aeneasr (hackerman)	1648
97.	fpletz (Franz Pletz)	1592
98.	rurban (Reini Urban)	1587
99.	szaimen (Simon L.)	1581
100.	NiklasRosenstein (Niklas Rosenstein)	1578
101.	chrxh (Christian Heinemann)	1574
102.	bastianallgeier (Bastian Allgeier)	1572
103.	leahneukirchen (Leah Neukirchen)	1545
104.	AstraBert (Clelia (Astra) Bertelli)	1541
105.	dloss (Dirk Loss)	1534
106.	naltatis (Michael Geers)	1528
107.	Scrumplex (Sefa Eyeoglu)	1521
108.	Ly0n (Tobias Augspurger)	1498
109.	lukasmasuch (Lukas Masuch)	1496
110.	haasn (Niklas Haas)	1492
111.	cristianoliveira (Cristian Oliveira)	1471
112.	rixx (Tobias Kunze)	1460
113.	Bnyro (Bnyro)	1457
114.	msoos (Mate Soos)	1446
115.	sttts (Dr. Stefan Schimanski)	1440
116.	poettering (Lennart Poettering)	1430
117.	marcphilipp (Marc Philipp)	1429
118.	andig (andig)	1429
119.	xabbuh (Christian Flothmann)	1416
120.	leofeyer (Leo Feyer)	1410
121.	hagezi (Gerd)	1399
122.	jfilter (Johannes Filter)	1398
123.	tigerabrodi (Tiger Abrodi)	1387
124.	matthiasbeyer (Matthias Beyer)	1381
125.	Nowosad (Jakub)	1375
126.	delucis (Chris Swithinbank)	1370
127.	janheinrichmerker (Jan Heinrich Merker)	1368
128.	falkTX (Filipe Coelho)	1357
129.	AmrDeveloper (Amr Hesham)	1351
130.	jhermann (Jürgen Hermann)	1345
131.	mikf (Mike Fährmann)	1333
132.	sschuberth (Sebastian Schuberth)	1327
133.	mylinuxforwork (Stephan Raabe)	1314
134.	builtbyjonas (Jonas)	1313
135.	nikolasburk (Nikolas)	1302
136.	probonopd ()	1302
137.	splitbrain (Andreas Gohr)	1300
138.	Apollon77 (Ingo Fischer)	1290
139.	chrox (Huang Xin)	1289
140.	timschneeb (Tim Schneeberger)	1270
141.	johanneskoester (Johannes Köster)	1261
142.	stanislaw (Stanislav Pankevich)	1252
143.	kpcyrd ()	1251
144.	minad (Daniel Mendler)	1233
145.	NobbZ (Norbert Melzer)	1231
146.	IndrajeetPatil (Indrajeet Patil)	1231
147.	jjohannes (Jendrik Johannes)	1222
148.	fortmarek (Marek Fořt)	1218
149.	stefanw (Stefan Wehrmeyer)	1213
150.	juliangruber (Julian Gruber)	1208
151.	voodoohop (voodoohop)	1207
152.	TimDaub (Tim Daubenschütz)	1193
153.	wolfv (Wolf Vollprecht)	1191
154.	dr460nf1r3 (Nιƈσ 🐉🔥)	1172
155.	tonyalaribe (Anthony Alaribe)	1169
156.	Lassulus (lassulus)	1164
157.	christophschuhmann (Christoph Schuhmann)	1152
158.	mindreframer (Roman Heinrich)	1151
159.	brauner (Christian Brauner)	1141
160.	Lulalaby (Lala Sabathil)	1135
161.	eps1lon (Sebastian "Sebbie" Silbermann)	1131
162.	mwittrien (Mirco Wittrien)	1129
163.	MarioSieg (Neo)	1127
164.	Lasim (Piotr Hajdas)	1096
165.	illume (René Dudfield)	1096
166.	niklasf (Niklas Fiekas)	1095
167.	ThisIsMissEm (Emelia Smith)	1092
168.	tobilg (Tobi)	1091
169.	TorstenDittmann (Torsten Dittmann)	1086
170.	TheEnbyperor (✨ Q (it/its) ✨)	1079
171.	localheinz (Andreas Möller)	1071
172.	foosel (Gina Häußge)	1047
173.	staabm (Markus Staab)	1027
174.	holtwick (Dirk Holtwick)	1008
175.	tshemsedinov (Timur Shemsedinov)	1007
176.	ff6347 (Fabian Morón Zirfas)	1005
177.	syssi (Sebastian Muszynski)	1005
178.	d4rken (Matthias Urhahn)	1003
179.	flying-sheep (Philipp A.)	1000
180.	miconda (Daniel-Constantin Mierla)	999
181.	hzeller (Henner Zeller)	996
182.	bkimminich (Björn Kimminich)	994
183.	ugurkocde (Ugur Koc | Microsoft MVP)	993
184.	SuperQ (Ben Kochie)	982
185.	ahus1 (Alexander Schwartz)	979
186.	sellmair (Sebastian Sellmair)	971
187.	derf (Birte Friesel)	970
188.	lmachens (DevLeon)	967
189.	lonvia (Sarah Hoffmann)	966
190.	shamansir (Ulric Wilfred)	963
191.	alexeygrigorev (Alexey Grigorev)	952
192.	andreaskoepf (Andreas Köpf)	948
193.	hanshuebner (Hans Hübner)	946
194.	OrKoN (Alex Rudenko)	946
195.	MohamedMesto (Mohamed Mesto)	943
196.	sheremet-va (Vladimir)	927
197.	crmne (Carmine Paolino)	926
198.	michael-simons (Michael Simons)	916
199.	ad-si (Adrian Sieber)	912
200.	hendrikebbers (Hendrik Ebbers)	909
201.	votdev (Volker Theile)	904
202.	meren (A. Murat Eren (Meren))	903
203.	adamjstewart (Adam J. Stewart)	901
204.	odrotbohm (Oliver Drotbohm)	892
205.	amaembo (Tagir Valeev)	890
206.	joaomilho (Yo Lulkin)	888
207.	sharkdp (David Peter)	884
208.	travisbrown (Travis Brown)	883
209.	mre (Matthias Endler)	878
210.	astraw (Andrew Straw)	877
211.	moklick (Moritz Klack)	862
212.	ndom91 (Nico Domino)	852
213.	InventivetalentDev (Haylee Schäfer)	845
214.	gka (Gregor Aisch)	845
215.	matthiasn (Matthias Nehlsen)	844
216.	ahoppen (Alex Hoppen)	842
217.	saschanaz (Kagami Sascha Rosylight)	838
218.	anaisbetts (Ani Betts)	837
219.	nevrome (Clemens Schmid)	824
220.	brean (Andreas Bresser)	822
221.	raphaelm (Raphael Michel)	819
222.	konstin (konsti)	806
223.	aregtech (Aregtech)	799
224.	ogoffart (Olivier Goffart)	798
225.	nikic (Nikita Popov)	792
226.	PavelLaptev (Pavel Laptev)	791
227.	mghotbi (Mitra)	788
228.	nift4 (Nick)	786
229.	fzerorubigd (Forud)	781
230.	herrbischoff (Marcel Bischoff)	779
231.	grahampugh (Graham Pugh)	777
232.	cgrundman (Christian Grundman)	776
233.	hneemann (Helmut Neemann)	771
234.	hediet (Henning Dieterichs)	770
235.	kostasx (Kostas Minaidis)	769
236.	jens-maus (Jens Maus)	769
237.	paule32 (Blacky Cat)	767
238.	sunsided (Markus Mayer)	760
239.	justinmk (Justin M. Keyes)	758
240.	FabianLars (Fabian-Lars)	756
241.	andygrunwald (Andy Grunwald)	751
242.	derhuerst (Jannis)	748
243.	marijnh (Marijn Haverbeke)	746
244.	irh (Ian Hobson)	735
245.	manuelkiessling (Manuel Kießling)	735
246.	mwarning (Moritz Warning)	731
247.	hanspagel (Hans Pagel)	731
248.	normanmaurer (Norman Maurer)	726
249.	GylanSalih (Gylan Salih)	724
250.	mxkaske (Maximilian Kaske)	723
251.	robingenz (Robin Genz)	722
252.	orangecms (Daniel Maslowski)	721
253.	jplatte (Jonas Platte)	721
254.	pepelsbey (Vadim Makeev)	717
255.	PancakeTAS (PancakeTAS)	713
256.	LekoArts (Lennart)	712

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