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 2026-03-31 11:24:26 +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 315206 total users in the region and you need at least 240 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)	76353
2.	Jason2866 (Jason2866)	39672
3.	larsxschneider (Lars Schneider)	36944
4.	marcobiedermann (Marco Biedermann)	31553
5.	chrisguttandin (Christoph Guttandin)	15750
6.	Goldziher (Na'aman Hirschfeld)	12817
7.	joschi (Jochen Schalanda)	12333
8.	hannobraun (Hanno Braun)	9528
9.	johannesjo (Johannes Millan)	7490
10.	rxrbln (René Rebe)	6107
11.	MichaelKreil (Michael Kreil)	5808
12.	tboerger (Thomas Boerger)	5365
13.	SuperSandro2000 (Sandro)	5218
14.	dereuromark (Mark Scherer)	5052
15.	fichtner (Franco Fichtner)	4725
16.	voku (Lars Moelleken)	4704
17.	rse (Dr. Ralf S. Engelschall)	4453
18.	koppor (Oliver Kopp)	4375
19.	brillout (Rom)	4251
20.	shyim (Soner)	4194
21.	mavam (Matthias Vallentin)	3973
22.	ReneWerner87 (RW)	3810
23.	fingolfin (Max Horn)	3747
24.	OskarStark (Oskar Stark)	3681
25.	alexeygrigorev (Alexey Grigorev)	3598
26.	gaultier (Philippe Gaultier)	3533
27.	hartwork (Sebastian Pipping)	3522
28.	sebastianbergmann (Sebastian Bergmann)	3501
29.	BeRo1985 (Benjamin Rosseaux)	3471
30.	bgruening (Björn Grüning)	3459
31.	Veykril (Lukas Wirth)	3332
32.	mpadge (mark padgham)	3274
33.	chrisgrieser (Chris Grieser)	3271
34.	changkun (Changkun Ou)	3260
35.	johannschopplich (Johann Schopplich)	3215
36.	MaxKellermann (Max Kellermann)	3121
37.	andremichelle (André Michelle)	3039
38.	chr-hertel (Christopher Hertel)	3019
39.	fineanmol (ANMOL AGARWAL)	2994
40.	schickling (Johannes Schickling)	2953
41.	Byron (Sebastian Thiel)	2939
42.	nickvergessen (Joas Schilling)	2906
43.	sttts (Dr. Stefan Schimanski)	2828
44.	ledermann (Georg Ledermann)	2825
45.	pepicrft (Pedro Piñera Buendía)	2803
46.	ctron (Jens Reimann)	2757
47.	jfilter (Johannes Filter)	2729
48.	laurindoisaac (Vas Ber)	2723
49.	xabbuh (Christian Flothmann)	2715
50.	pk910 (pk910)	2669
51.	JannisX11 ()	2657
52.	ptr1337 (Peter Jung)	2631
53.	Bluscream (Bluscream)	2621
54.	kayhayen (Kay Hayen)	2574
55.	bylickilabs (©Thorsten Bylicki)	2563
56.	mikf (Mike Fährmann)	2506
57.	cthoyt (Charles Tapley Hoyt)	2478
58.	brauner (Christian Brauner)	2471
59.	pudo (Friedrich Lindenberg)	2461
60.	shipilev (Aleksey Shipilëv)	2440
61.	nikku (Nico Rehwaldt)	2416
62.	chrxh (Christian Heinemann)	2413
63.	lastzero (Michael Mayer)	2404
64.	AndyScherzinger (Andy Scherzinger)	2396
65.	def- (Dennis Felsing)	2351
66.	emptymalei (LM)	2253
67.	krille-chan (Krille-chan)	2208
68.	mp911de (Mark Paluch)	2189
69.	miku (Martin Czygan)	2177
70.	hannesa2 (Hannes Achleitner)	2159
71.	arn-c0de (arn)	2159
72.	floooh (Andre Weissflog)	2115
73.	ad-si (Adrian Sieber)	2106
74.	albertz (Albert Zeyer)	2098
75.	christianparpart (Christian Parpart)	2084
76.	Turbo87 (Tobias Bieniek)	2081
77.	rednafi (Redowan Delowar)	2064
78.	haasn (Niklas Haas)	2026
79.	cpanato (Carlos Tadeu Panato Junior)	2021
80.	NikolaiT (Nikolai Tschacher)	2017
81.	posva (Eduardo San Martin Morote)	1999
82.	jenskutilek (Jens Kutilek)	1954
83.	AstraBert (Clelia (Astra) Bertelli)	1948
84.	henkelmax (Max Henkel)	1946
85.	probonopd ()	1895
86.	philippjfr (Philipp Rudiger)	1865
87.	d4rken (Matthias Urhahn)	1862
88.	dloss (Dirk Loss)	1851
89.	clemensv (Clemens Vasters)	1821
90.	rixx (Tobias Kunze)	1805
91.	jkroepke (Jan-Otto Kröpke)	1800
92.	cmb69 (Christoph M. Becker)	1775
93.	Apollon77 (Ingo Fischer)	1772
94.	mhalbritter (Moritz Halbritter)	1758
95.	szaimen (Simon L.)	1747
96.	marcelklehr (Marcel Klehr)	1733
97.	dignifiedquire (Friedel Ziegelmayer)	1707
98.	wolfv (Wolf Vollprecht)	1685
99.	BeryJu (Jens L.)	1684
100.	xxczaki (Antoni Kępiński)	1674
101.	chanshiyucx (Shiyu)	1670
102.	lazarusA (Lazaro Alonso)	1644
103.	lukasmasuch (Lukas Masuch)	1641
104.	fortmarek (Marek Fořt)	1627
105.	rhuss (Roland Huß)	1611
106.	naltatis (Michael Geers)	1607
107.	strengejacke (Daniel)	1606
108.	zeenix (Zeeshan Ali Khan)	1605
109.	doitsujin (Philip Rebohle)	1594
110.	axsaucedo (Alejandro Saucedo)	1563
111.	rurban (Reini Urban)	1544
112.	NiklasRosenstein (Niklas Rosenstein)	1535
113.	magenx (MagenX)	1535
114.	tonyalaribe (Anthony Alaribe)	1531
115.	pepelsbey (Vadim Makeev)	1523
116.	kpcyrd ()	1486
117.	leahneukirchen (Leah Neukirchen)	1481
118.	Nowosad (Jakub)	1480
119.	timschneeb (Tim Schneeberger)	1467
120.	mylinuxforwork (Stephan Raabe)	1445
121.	bkimminich (Björn Kimminich)	1443
122.	swsnr (Sebastian Wiesner)	1440
123.	voodoohop (voodoohop)	1433
124.	hagezi (Gerd)	1427
125.	Ly0n (Tobias Augspurger)	1413
126.	Dream-Master (Martin Robertz)	1412
127.	DerGoogler (Der_Googler)	1397
128.	stanislaw (Stanislav Pankevich)	1390
129.	Lassulus (lassulus)	1387
130.	haesleinhuepf (Robert Haase)	1384
131.	ff6347 (Fabian Morón Zirfas)	1380
132.	hanshuebner (Hans Hübner)	1369
133.	Scrumplex (Sefa Eyeoglu)	1368
134.	aeneasr (hackerman)	1367
135.	andig (andig)	1350
136.	delucis (Chris Swithinbank)	1341
137.	marcphilipp (Marc Philipp)	1334
138.	xeroc (Dr.-Ing. Fabian Schuh)	1327
139.	Bnyro (Bnyro)	1310
140.	tobilg (Tobi)	1308
141.	Ben-Scr (Ben)	1306
142.	chrox (Huang Xin)	1275
143.	johanneskoester (Johannes Köster)	1274
144.	falkTX (Filipe Coelho)	1273
145.	NeffIsBack (Alex)	1270
146.	kiliankoe (Kilian Koeltzsch)	1264
147.	sschuberth (Sebastian Schuberth)	1257
148.	crmne (Carmine Paolino)	1250
149.	minad (Daniel Mendler)	1248
150.	illume (René Dudfield)	1244
151.	Lasim (Piotr Hajdas)	1242
152.	manuelkiessling (Manuel Kießling)	1239
153.	ptaoussanis (Peter Taoussanis)	1236
154.	fpletz (Franz Pletz)	1236
155.	localheinz (Andreas Möller)	1235
156.	stefanw (Stefan Wehrmeyer)	1233
157.	syssi (Sebastian Muszynski)	1232
158.	lmachens (DevLeon)	1228
159.	SimonSchubert (Simon Schubert)	1207
160.	mindreframer (Roman Heinrich)	1193
161.	staabm (Markus Staab)	1190
162.	matthiasbeyer (Matthias Beyer)	1185
163.	ugurkocde (Ugur Koc | Microsoft MVP)	1184
164.	tshemsedinov (Timur Shemsedinov)	1182
165.	ThisIsMissEm (Emelia Smith)	1162
166.	jjohannes (Jendrik Johannes)	1156
167.	prof18 (Marco Gomiero)	1148
168.	PavelLaptev (Pavel Laptev)	1137
169.	IndrajeetPatil (Indrajeet Patil)	1129
170.	andygrunwald (Andy Grunwald)	1126
171.	Norbert515 (Norbert Kozsir)	1123
172.	janheinrichmerker (Jan Heinrich Merker)	1122
173.	niklasf (Niklas Fiekas)	1119
174.	eps1lon (Sebastian "Sebbie" Silbermann)	1117
175.	bastianallgeier (Bastian Allgeier)	1109
176.	sharkdp (David Peter)	1108
177.	splitbrain (Andreas Gohr)	1107
178.	NobbZ (Norbert Melzer)	1107
179.	poettering (Lennart Poettering)	1100
180.	foosel (Gina Häußge)	1094
181.	travisbrown (Travis Brown)	1088
182.	maxritter (Max Ritter)	1087
183.	lonvia (Sarah Hoffmann)	1078
184.	builtbyjonas (Jonas)	1067
185.	votdev (Volker Theile)	1062
186.	flying-sheep (Philipp A.)	1051
187.	timfel (Tim Felgentreff)	1027
188.	Lulalaby (Lala Sabathil)	1015
189.	kstenerud (Karl Stenerud)	1008
190.	sheremet-va (Vladimir)	1004
191.	phw (Philipp Wolfer)	1001
192.	MarioSieg (Neo)	988
193.	kakkoyun (Kemal Akkoyun)	975
194.	SuperQ (Ben Kochie)	974
195.	nevrome (Clemens Schmid)	966
196.	odrotbohm (Oliver Drotbohm)	961
197.	Leonxlnx (Leon Lin)	961
198.	OrKoN (Alex Rudenko)	960
199.	pubkey (Daniel Meyer)	957
200.	franneck94 (Jan Schaffranek)	946
201.	AmrDeveloper (Amr Hesham)	938
202.	TheEnbyperor (✨ Q (it/its) ✨)	935
203.	meren (A. Murat Eren (Meren))	934
204.	msoos (Mate Soos)	934
205.	hzeller (Henner Zeller)	926
206.	ndom91 (Nico Domino)	924
207.	nomeata (Joachim Breitner)	915
208.	TimDaub (Tim Daubenschütz)	913
209.	gka (Gregor Aisch)	908
210.	mre (Matthias Endler)	901
211.	hendrikebbers (Hendrik Ebbers)	900
212.	derhuerst (Jannis)	898
213.	chronark (Andreas Thomas)	898
214.	joaomilho (Yo Lulkin)	892
215.	thehimel (Himel Das)	891
216.	mwittrien (Mirco Wittrien)	890
217.	hmans (Hendrik Mans)	885
218.	LekoArts (Lennart)	878
219.	phil-opp (Philipp Oppermann)	878
220.	dr460nf1r3 (Nιƈσ 🐉🔥)	867
221.	alirezarezvani (Alireza Rezvani)	864
222.	raphaelm (Raphael Michel)	856
223.	matthiasn (Matthias Nehlsen)	854
224.	miconda (Daniel-Constantin Mierla)	852
225.	adamjstewart (Adam J. Stewart)	850
226.	pxlrbt (Dennis Koch)	850
227.	marijnh (Marijn Haverbeke)	847
228.	juliangruber (Julian Gruber)	844
229.	tigerabrodi (Tiger Abrodi)	842
230.	konstin (konsti)	842
231.	jamesmunns (James Munns)	838
232.	JohannesGaessler (Johannes Gäßler)	835
233.	robingenz (Robin Genz)	831
234.	mxkaske (Maximilian Kaske)	831
235.	jezdez (Jannis Leidel)	826
236.	louis-e (Louis Erbkamm)	826
237.	okieselbach (Oliver Kieselbach)	820
238.	tiangolo (Sebastián Ramírez)	812
239.	hneemann (Helmut Neemann)	807
240.	x42 (Robin Gareus)	806
241.	jens-maus (Jens Maus)	805
242.	nikic (Nikita Popov)	804
243.	saschanaz (Kagami Sascha Rosylight)	803
244.	cgrundman (Christian Grundman)	801
245.	DanielMSchmidt (Daniel Schmidt)	801
246.	dmonad ( Kevin Jahns)	797
247.	TimPietrusky (NERDDISCO)	789
248.	michael-simons (Michael Simons)	787
249.	justinmk (Justin M. Keyes)	781
250.	agourlay (Arnaud Gourlay)	774
251.	GregorBiswanger (Gregor Biswanger)	774
252.	astraw (Andrew Straw)	763
253.	KittyGiraudel (Kitty Giraudel)	762
254.	paule32 (Blacky Cat)	760
255.	aregtech (Aregtech)	735
256.	LukasKalbertodt (Lukas Kalbertodt)	735

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