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 2026-02-19 09:20:44 +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 310077 total users in the region and you need at least 214 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)	79325
2.	larsxschneider (Lars Schneider)	36945
3.	marcobiedermann (Marco Biedermann)	35171
4.	Jason2866 (Jason2866)	31070
5.	chrisguttandin (Christoph Guttandin)	19383
6.	joschi (Jochen Schalanda)	12501
7.	Goldziher (Na'aman Hirschfeld)	11422
8.	hannobraun (Hanno Braun)	11067
9.	johannesjo (Johannes Millan)	6116
10.	rxrbln (René Rebe)	5857
11.	tboerger (Thomas Boerger)	5342
12.	SuperSandro2000 (Sandro)	5229
13.	heftig (Jan Alexander Steffens)	5043
14.	MichaelKreil (Michael Kreil)	5031
15.	fichtner (Franco Fichtner)	4995
16.	koppor (Oliver Kopp)	4555
17.	brillout (Rom)	4400
18.	shyim (Shyim)	4203
19.	voku (Lars Moelleken)	4156
20.	xhochy (Uwe L. Korn)	4090
21.	rse (Dr. Ralf S. Engelschall)	3969
22.	OskarStark (Oskar Stark)	3781
23.	ReneWerner87 (RW)	3710
24.	Veykril (Lukas Wirth)	3685
25.	hartwork (Sebastian Pipping)	3648
26.	sebastianbergmann (Sebastian Bergmann)	3579
27.	dereuromark (Mark Scherer)	3537
28.	fingolfin (Max Horn)	3516
29.	chrisgrieser (Chris Grieser)	3473
30.	mavam (Matthias Vallentin)	3455
31.	MaxKellermann (Max Kellermann)	3284
32.	bgruening (Björn Grüning)	3209
33.	mpadge (mark padgham)	3207
34.	BeRo1985 (Benjamin Rosseaux)	3090
35.	ledermann (Georg Ledermann)	3081
36.	fineanmol (ANMOL AGARWAL)	3026
37.	GermanBluefox (Bluefox)	2951
38.	cmb69 (Christoph M. Becker)	2935
39.	xabbuh (Christian Flothmann)	2791
40.	nickvergessen (Joas Schilling)	2789
41.	chr-hertel (Christopher Hertel)	2788
42.	laurindoisaac (Vas Ber)	2784
43.	Byron (Sebastian Thiel)	2777
44.	johannschopplich (Johann Schopplich)	2765
45.	shipilev (Aleksey Shipilëv)	2741
46.	andremichelle (André Michelle)	2692
47.	lastzero (Michael Mayer)	2677
48.	pudo (Friedrich Lindenberg)	2608
49.	ctron (Jens Reimann)	2560
50.	kayhayen (Kay Hayen)	2538
51.	def- (Dennis Felsing)	2529
52.	schickling (Johannes Schickling)	2515
53.	cthoyt (Charles Tapley Hoyt)	2511
54.	gaultier (Philippe Gaultier)	2498
55.	sttts (Dr. Stefan Schimanski)	2483
56.	MedRedha (Mohamed Redha Khelifi)	2479
57.	eworm-de (Christian Hesse)	2479
58.	pk910 (pk910)	2475
59.	dvzrv (David Runge)	2429
60.	Bluscream (Bluscream)	2412
61.	ptr1337 (Peter Jung)	2364
62.	jfy133 (James A. Fellows Yates)	2344
63.	nikku (Nico Rehwaldt)	2340
64.	pepicrft (Pedro Piñera Buendía)	2338
65.	jonasstrehle (Jonas Strehle)	2329
66.	AndyScherzinger (Andy Scherzinger)	2235
67.	mfenner (Martin Fenner)	2147
68.	mp911de (Mark Paluch)	2133
69.	floooh (Andre Weissflog)	2127
70.	cpanato (Carlos Tadeu Panato Junior)	2090
71.	Turbo87 (Tobias Bieniek)	2087
72.	strengejacke (Daniel)	2077
73.	emptymalei (LM)	2074
74.	chrxh (Christian Heinemann)	2035
75.	albertz (Albert Zeyer)	2031
76.	nicbou (Nicolas Bouliane)	2029
77.	NikolaiT (Nikolai Tschacher)	2017
78.	JannisX11 ()	2006
79.	probonopd ()	1978
80.	miku (Martin Czygan)	1944
81.	henkelmax (Max Henkel)	1912
82.	cristianoliveira (Cristian Oliveira)	1903
83.	hannesa2 (Hannes Achleitner)	1894
84.	clemensv (Clemens Vasters)	1888
85.	philippjfr (Philipp Rudiger)	1883
86.	krille-chan (Krille-chan)	1878
87.	lazarusA (Lazaro Alonso)	1871
88.	RobDangerous (Robert Konrad)	1868
89.	xxczaki (Antoni Kępiński)	1856
90.	jkroepke (Jan-Otto Kröpke)	1848
91.	marcelklehr (Marcel Klehr)	1846
92.	mhalbritter (Moritz Halbritter)	1791
93.	doitsujin (Philip Rebohle)	1773
94.	zeenix (Zeeshan Ali Khan)	1768
95.	rixx (Tobias Kunze)	1750
96.	brauner (Christian Brauner)	1736
97.	AstraBert (Clelia (Astra) Bertelli)	1731
98.	szaimen (Simon L.)	1722
99.	NiklasRosenstein (Niklas Rosenstein)	1715
100.	alexeygrigorev (Alexey Grigorev)	1695
101.	swsnr (Sebastian Wiesner)	1683
102.	BeryJu (Jens L.)	1680
103.	chanshiyucx (Shiyu)	1679
104.	ptaoussanis (Peter Taoussanis)	1676
105.	jenskutilek (Jens Kutilek)	1670
106.	jfilter (Johannes Filter)	1661
107.	lukasmasuch (Lukas Masuch)	1646
108.	qoomon (Bengt Brodersen)	1641
109.	noah-nuebling (Noah Nuebling)	1636
110.	haasn (Niklas Haas)	1634
111.	leahneukirchen (Leah Neukirchen)	1631
112.	martin-helmich (Martin Helmich)	1624
113.	haesleinhuepf (Robert Haase)	1601
114.	naltatis (Michael Geers)	1587
115.	r0man ()	1581
116.	Apollon77 (Ingo Fischer)	1580
117.	wolfv (Wolf Vollprecht)	1555
118.	dloss (Dirk Loss)	1552
119.	mezotv (Dominik K.)	1526
120.	mikf (Mike Fährmann)	1487
121.	kpcyrd ()	1482
122.	DerGoogler (Der_Googler)	1481
123.	janheinrichmerker (Jan Heinrich Merker)	1467
124.	bastianallgeier (Bastian Allgeier)	1466
125.	andig (andig)	1466
126.	magenx (MagenX)	1458
127.	Dream-Master (Martin Robertz)	1456
128.	Nowosad (Jakub)	1453
129.	Scrumplex (Sefa Eyeoglu)	1446
130.	marcphilipp (Marc Philipp)	1439
131.	Paebbels (Patrick Lehmann)	1431
132.	mylinuxforwork (Stephan Raabe)	1423
133.	Ly0n (Tobias Augspurger)	1414
134.	rurban (Reini Urban)	1412
135.	delucis (Chris Swithinbank)	1401
136.	leofeyer (Leo Feyer)	1400
137.	hagezi (Gerd)	1396
138.	tonyalaribe (Anthony Alaribe)	1389
139.	jhermann (Jürgen Hermann)	1385
140.	ad-si (Adrian Sieber)	1381
141.	timschneeb (Tim Schneeberger)	1375
142.	stanislaw (Stanislav Pankevich)	1361
143.	gernotstarke (Dr. Gernot Starke)	1360
144.	splitbrain (Andreas Gohr)	1350
145.	fpletz (Franz Pletz)	1339
146.	Bnyro (Bnyro)	1331
147.	fortmarek (Marek Fořt)	1328
148.	matthiasbeyer (Matthias Beyer)	1325
149.	christianparpart (Christian Parpart)	1319
150.	johanneskoester (Johannes Köster)	1308
151.	msoos (Mate Soos)	1295
152.	ff6347 (Fabian Morón Zirfas)	1292
153.	chrox (Huang Xin)	1283
154.	falkTX (Filipe Coelho)	1282
155.	minad (Daniel Mendler)	1270
156.	sschuberth (Sebastian Schuberth)	1268
157.	Lasim (Piotr Hajdas)	1267
158.	stefanw (Stefan Wehrmeyer)	1261
159.	d4rken (Matthias Urhahn)	1258
160.	funilrys (Nissar Chababy)	1256
161.	niklasf (Niklas Fiekas)	1248
162.	poettering (Lennart Poettering)	1245
163.	NeffIsBack (Alex)	1244
164.	dignifiedquire (Friedel Ziegelmayer)	1236
165.	Lassulus (lassulus)	1232
166.	builtbyjonas (Jonas)	1228
167.	NobbZ (Norbert Melzer)	1222
168.	illume (René Dudfield)	1217
169.	tobilg (Tobi)	1216
170.	voodoohop (voodoohop)	1209
171.	AmrDeveloper (Amr Hesham)	1206
172.	jjohannes (Jendrik Johannes)	1192
173.	mindreframer (Roman Heinrich)	1173
174.	ugurkocde (Ugur Koc | Microsoft MVP)	1172
175.	prof18 (Marco Gomiero)	1161
176.	christophschuhmann (Christoph Schuhmann)	1160
177.	axsaucedo (Alejandro Saucedo)	1157
178.	pepelsbey (Vadim Makeev)	1152
179.	localheinz (Andreas Möller)	1145
180.	staabm (Markus Staab)	1139
181.	aeneasr (hackerman)	1139
182.	xeroc (Dr.-Ing. Fabian Schuh)	1138
183.	bkimminich (Björn Kimminich)	1134
184.	lonvia (Sarah Hoffmann)	1122
185.	flying-sheep (Philipp A.)	1110
186.	lmachens (DevLeon)	1105
187.	mwittrien (Mirco Wittrien)	1104
188.	IndrajeetPatil (Indrajeet Patil)	1103
189.	kiliankoe (Kilian Koeltzsch)	1100
190.	manuelkiessling (Manuel Kießling)	1095
191.	tshemsedinov (Timur Shemsedinov)	1080
192.	foosel (Gina Häußge)	1078
193.	ThisIsMissEm (Emelia Smith)	1069
194.	eps1lon (Sebastian "Sebbie" Silbermann)	1060
195.	sharkdp (David Peter)	1039
196.	syssi (Sebastian Muszynski)	1038
197.	juliangruber (Julian Gruber)	1036
198.	TimDaub (Tim Daubenschütz)	1030
199.	hzeller (Henner Zeller)	1028
200.	dr460nf1r3 (Nιƈσ 🐉🔥)	1026
201.	Norbert515 (Norbert Kozsir)	1017
202.	MarioSieg (Neo)	1016
203.	hanshuebner (Hans Hübner)	1006
204.	crmne (Carmine Paolino)	998
205.	votdev (Volker Theile)	992
206.	travisbrown (Travis Brown)	985
207.	derf (Birte Friesel)	983
208.	andygrunwald (Andy Grunwald)	979
209.	sheremet-va (Vladimir)	974
210.	odrotbohm (Oliver Drotbohm)	973
211.	ahus1 (Alexander Schwartz)	960
212.	OrKoN (Alex Rudenko)	958
213.	phw (Philipp Wolfer)	953
214.	maxritter (Max Ritter)	952
215.	kakkoyun (Kemal Akkoyun)	951
216.	TheEnbyperor (✨ Q (it/its) ✨)	937
217.	PavelLaptev (Pavel Laptev)	931
218.	meren (A. Murat Eren (Meren))	929
219.	franneck94 (Jan Schaffranek)	926
220.	SuperQ (Ben Kochie)	912
221.	michael-simons (Michael Simons)	908
222.	nevrome (Clemens Schmid)	898
223.	Lulalaby (Lala Sabathil)	896
224.	joaomilho (Yo Lulkin)	892
225.	tigerabrodi (Tiger Abrodi)	892
226.	adamjstewart (Adam J. Stewart)	886
227.	saschanaz (Kagami Sascha Rosylight)	879
228.	mre (Matthias Endler)	875
229.	sellmair (Sebastian Sellmair)	870
230.	thehimel (Himel Das)	867
231.	miconda (Daniel-Constantin Mierla)	866
232.	gka (Gregor Aisch)	866
233.	chronark (Andreas Thomas)	858
234.	shamansir (Ulric Wilfred)	848
235.	anaisbetts (Ani Betts)	839
236.	nomeata (Joachim Breitner)	837
237.	matthiasn (Matthias Nehlsen)	834
238.	ndom91 (Nico Domino)	831
239.	hediet (Henning Dieterichs)	825
240.	konstin (konsti)	820
241.	aregtech (Aregtech)	809
242.	moklick (Moritz Klack)	809
243.	jens-maus (Jens Maus)	799
244.	pxlrbt (Dennis Koch)	793
245.	grahampugh (Graham Pugh)	792
246.	paule32 (Blacky Cat)	791
247.	hneemann (Helmut Neemann)	790
248.	nikic (Nikita Popov)	788
249.	TimPietrusky (NERDDISCO)	782
250.	rednafi (Redowan Delowar)	779
251.	marijnh (Marijn Haverbeke)	775
252.	mxkaske (Maximilian Kaske)	772
253.	pohly (Patrick Ohly)	767
254.	LekoArts (Lennart)	766
255.	raphaelm (Raphael Michel)	761
256.	MohamedMesto (Mohamed Mesto)	760

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