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 2025-12-11 12:04:29 +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 303506 total users in the region and you need at least 320 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)	85509
2.	larsxschneider (Lars Schneider)	36947
3.	Jason2866 (Jason2866)	21605
4.	chrisguttandin (Christoph Guttandin)	17638
5.	hannobraun (Hanno Braun)	14154
6.	Goldziher (Na'aman Hirschfeld)	6018
7.	propensive (Jon Pretty)	5834
8.	rxrbln (René Rebe)	5416
9.	SuperSandro2000 (Sandro)	4875
10.	brillout (Rom)	4827
11.	tboerger (Thomas Boerger)	4706
12.	johannesjo (Johannes Millan)	4239
13.	Veykril (Lukas Wirth)	4219
14.	xhochy (Uwe L. Korn)	4212
15.	koppor (Oliver Kopp)	4048
16.	shyim (Shyim)	4003
17.	chrisgrieser (Chris Grieser)	3906
18.	MichaelKreil (Michael Kreil)	3543
19.	hartwork (Sebastian Pipping)	3513
20.	sebastianbergmann (Sebastian Bergmann)	3360
21.	rse (Dr. Ralf S. Engelschall)	3326
22.	lastzero (Michael Mayer)	3201
23.	ledermann (Georg Ledermann)	3096
24.	fineanmol (ANMOL AGARWAL)	3045
25.	bgruening (Björn Grüning)	3017
26.	laurindoisaac (Vas Ber)	2887
27.	def- (Dennis Felsing)	2777
28.	shipilev (Aleksey Shipilëv)	2756
29.	voku (Lars Moelleken)	2644
30.	strengejacke (Daniel)	2582
31.	bylickilabs (Thorsten Bylicki)	2560
32.	cthoyt (Charles Tapley Hoyt)	2540
33.	dereuromark (Mark Scherer)	2528
34.	kayhayen (Kay Hayen)	2513
35.	pudo (Friedrich Lindenberg)	2496
36.	johannschopplich (Johann Schopplich)	2475
37.	Turbo87 (Tobias Bieniek)	2461
38.	Byron (Sebastian Thiel)	2435
39.	pk910 (pk910)	2418
40.	BeRo1985 (Benjamin Rosseaux)	2340
41.	emptymalei (LM)	2124
42.	mavam (Matthias Vallentin)	2114
43.	cpanato (Carlos Tadeu Panato Junior)	2106
44.	miku (Martin Czygan)	2073
45.	JannisX11 ()	2054
46.	NikolaiT (Nikolai Tschacher)	2017
47.	haesleinhuepf (Robert Haase)	1999
48.	ptr1337 (Peter Jung)	1998
49.	floooh (Andre Weissflog)	1991
50.	mp911de (Mark Paluch)	1955
51.	krille-chan (Krille-chan)	1942
52.	DerGoogler (Der_Googler)	1939
53.	pepicrft (Pedro Piñera Buendía)	1931
54.	philippjfr (Philipp Rudiger)	1883
55.	jkroepke (Jan-Otto Kröpke)	1869
56.	clemensv (Clemens Vasters)	1841
57.	xxczaki (Antoni Kępiński)	1833
58.	marcelklehr (Marcel Klehr)	1814
59.	doitsujin (Philip Rebohle)	1794
60.	ptaoussanis (Peter Taoussanis)	1792
61.	BeryJu (Jens L.)	1687
62.	aeneasr (hackerman)	1685
63.	schickling (Johannes Schickling)	1640
64.	rurban (Reini Urban)	1592
65.	bastianallgeier (Bastian Allgeier)	1575
66.	naltatis (Michael Geers)	1539
67.	leahneukirchen (Leah Neukirchen)	1533
68.	Ly0n (Tobias Augspurger)	1526
69.	Bnyro (Bnyro)	1479
70.	poettering (Lennart Poettering)	1478
71.	haasn (Niklas Haas)	1474
72.	marcphilipp (Marc Philipp)	1473
73.	lukasmasuch (Lukas Masuch)	1463
74.	janheinrichmerker (Jan Heinrich Merker)	1452
75.	xabbuh (Christian Flothmann)	1442
76.	andig (andig)	1439
77.	nikku (Nico Rehwaldt)	1393
78.	tigerabrodi (Tiger Abrodi)	1393
79.	Nowosad (Jakub)	1383
80.	falkTX (Filipe Coelho)	1382
81.	hagezi (Gerd)	1381
82.	AmrDeveloper (Amr Hesham)	1367
83.	sschuberth (Sebastian Schuberth)	1334
84.	probonopd ()	1330
85.	delucis (Chris Swithinbank)	1324
86.	IndrajeetPatil (Indrajeet Patil)	1304
87.	Apollon77 (Ingo Fischer)	1301
88.	splitbrain (Andreas Gohr)	1300
89.	mikf (Mike Fährmann)	1297
90.	mylinuxforwork (Stephan Raabe)	1292
91.	chrox (Huang Xin)	1288
92.	nikolasburk (Nikolas)	1286
93.	kpcyrd ()	1279
94.	sttts (Dr. Stefan Schimanski)	1268
95.	builtbyjonas (Jonas)	1265
96.	jjohannes (Jendrik Johannes)	1257
97.	timschneeb (Tim Schneeberger)	1256
98.	johanneskoester (Johannes Köster)	1239
99.	minad (Daniel Mendler)	1234
100.	TimDaub (Tim Daubenschütz)	1228
101.	stefanw (Stefan Wehrmeyer)	1213
102.	brauner (Christian Brauner)	1190
103.	juliangruber (Julian Gruber)	1189
104.	fortmarek (Marek Fořt)	1189
105.	wolfv (Wolf Vollprecht)	1179
106.	eps1lon (Sebastian "Sebbie" Silbermann)	1144
107.	niklasf (Niklas Fiekas)	1130
108.	tonyalaribe (Anthony Alaribe)	1117
109.	mwittrien (Mirco Wittrien)	1092
110.	TorstenDittmann (Torsten Dittmann)	1088
111.	staabm (Markus Staab)	1074
112.	fzerorubigd (Forud)	1072
113.	ThisIsMissEm (Emelia Smith)	1064
114.	tshemsedinov (Timur Shemsedinov)	1062
115.	ugurkocde (Ugur Koc | Microsoft MVP)	1053
116.	foosel (Gina Häußge)	1051
117.	bkimminich (Björn Kimminich)	1047
118.	localheinz (Andreas Möller)	1032
119.	Lasim (Piotr Hajdas)	1026
120.	hzeller (Henner Zeller)	1019
121.	d4rken (Matthias Urhahn)	1006
122.	syssi (Sebastian Muszynski)	1006
123.	lmachens (DevLeon)	992
124.	SuperQ (Ben Kochie)	991
125.	ff6347 (Fabian Morón Zirfas)	975
126.	michael-simons (Michael Simons)	966
127.	andreaskoepf (Andreas Köpf)	965
128.	OrKoN (Alex Rudenko)	959
129.	InventivetalentDev (Haylee Schäfer)	954
130.	prof18 (Marco Gomiero)	942
131.	MohamedMesto (Mohamed Mesto)	942
132.	ad-si (Adrian Sieber)	932
133.	mindreframer (Roman Heinrich)	926
134.	ndom91 (Nico Domino)	916
135.	hanshuebner (Hans Hübner)	914
136.	adamjstewart (Adam J. Stewart)	913
137.	alexeygrigorev (Alexey Grigorev)	911
138.	sheremet-va (Vladimir)	909
139.	mre (Matthias Endler)	900
140.	odrotbohm (Oliver Drotbohm)	895
141.	amaembo (Tagir Valeev)	889
142.	travisbrown (Travis Brown)	876
143.	moklick (Moritz Klack)	869
144.	cgrundman (Christian Grundman)	842
145.	gka (Gregor Aisch)	838
146.	anaisbetts (Ani Betts)	838
147.	matthiasn (Matthias Nehlsen)	836
148.	herrbischoff (Marcel Bischoff)	825
149.	meren (A. Murat Eren (Meren))	822
150.	sharkdp (David Peter)	811
151.	konstin (konsti)	806
152.	aregtech (Aregtech)	801
153.	FabianLars (Fabian-Lars)	783
154.	derhuerst (Jannis)	780
155.	jens-maus (Jens Maus)	779
156.	fractaledmind (Stephen Margheim)	770
157.	grahampugh (Graham Pugh)	767
158.	nikic (Nikita Popov)	767
159.	hediet (Henning Dieterichs)	764
160.	kostasx (Kostas Minaidis)	749
161.	mwarning (Moritz Warning)	746
162.	normanmaurer (Norman Maurer)	746
163.	marijnh (Marijn Haverbeke)	741
164.	chronark (Andreas Thomas)	737
165.	timpritlove (Tim Pritlove)	735
166.	jsinger67 (Jörg Singer)	733
167.	justinmk (Justin M. Keyes)	732
168.	andygrunwald (Andy Grunwald)	730
169.	LukasKalbertodt (Lukas Kalbertodt)	726
170.	GylanSalih (Gylan Salih)	722
171.	kiliankoe (Kilian Koeltzsch)	715
172.	christianparpart (Christian Parpart)	712
173.	ligi (ligi)	701
174.	ewolff (Eberhard Wolff)	699
175.	PurpleBooth (Billie Thompson)	698
176.	LekoArts (Lennart)	698
177.	jplatte (Jonas Platte)	697
178.	manuelkiessling (Manuel Kießling)	691
179.	robingenz (Robin Genz)	689
180.	hynek (Hynek Schlawack)	687
181.	pubkey (Daniel Meyer)	676
182.	jamesmunns (James Munns)	669
183.	joschan21 (Joscha Neske)	667
184.	Vanilagy (David P.)	667
185.	kakkoyun (Kemal Akkoyun)	666
186.	schochastics (David Schoch)	663
187.	x42 (Robin Gareus)	658
188.	dignifiedquire (Friedel Ziegelmayer)	657
189.	vchuravy (Valentin Churavy)	656
190.	bergie (Henri Bergius)	655
191.	franneck94 (Jan Schaffranek)	655
192.	SaschaWillems (Sascha Willems)	652
193.	UweTrottmann (Uwe)	648
194.	phil-opp (Philipp Oppermann)	647
195.	pepelsbey (Vadim Makeev)	639
196.	johnjohndoe (Tobias Preuss)	632
197.	ivov (Iván Ovejero)	632
198.	ZitaoTech (Zitao)	628
199.	marvinhagemeister (Marvin Hagemeister)	628
200.	rashakil-ds (Rashedul Alam Shakil)	626
201.	MichaelGrupp (Michael Grupp)	623
202.	tuxuser (tuxuser)	618
203.	drwetter (Dirk Wetter)	614
204.	svenstaro (Sven-Hendrik Haase)	611
205.	DivineDominion (Christian Tietze)	610
206.	Aircoookie (Christian Schwinne)	608
207.	mxschmitt (Max Schmitt)	607
208.	fancycode (Joachim Bauch)	600
209.	FlorianRappl (Florian Rappl)	599
210.	hphilm (Philip Müller)	595
211.	generall (Andrey Vasnetsov)	595
212.	ThorstenHans (Thorsten Hans)	590
213.	TimPietrusky (NERDDISCO)	587
214.	asus4 (Koki Ibukuro)	587
215.	esc (Emergency Self-Construct)	581
216.	arianvp (Arian van Putten)	573
217.	fniephaus (Fabio Niephaus)	571
218.	elkowar (ElKowar)	564
219.	SimonDanisch (Simon)	562
220.	schultek (Kilian Schulte)	559
221.	passsy (Pascal Welsch)	558
222.	endocrimes (Danielle)	558
223.	aqrln (Oleksii (Alexey) Orlenko)	554
224.	danielsogl (Daniel Sogl)	551
225.	plutov (Alex Pliutau)	550
226.	schacon (Scott Chacon)	549
227.	beorn7 (Björn Rabenstein)	549
228.	vanhauser-thc (van Hauser)	543
229.	klein0r (Matthias Kleine)	541
230.	sfan5 ()	541
231.	phryneas (Lenz Weber-Tronic)	540
232.	Tienisto (Tien Do Nam)	534
233.	dirien (Engin Diri)	532
234.	FlorianWilhelm (Florian Wilhelm)	531
235.	Mahmoud-Italy (Mahmoud Ahmed)	529
236.	Jeehut (Cihat Gündüz)	519
237.	nomeata (Joachim Breitner)	518
238.	cmaureir (Cristián Maureira-Fredes)	518
239.	tonsky (Nikita Prokopov)	516
240.	Araq (Andreas Rumpf)	514
241.	ClemensElflein (Clemens Elflein)	513
242.	Drakulix (Victoria Brekenfeld)	510
243.	bjorn (Thorbjørn Lindeijer)	510
244.	ChristianLempa (Christian Lempa)	507
245.	vas3k (Vasily Zubarev)	506
246.	tiangolo (Sebastián Ramírez)	505
247.	apaszke (Adam Paszke)	504
248.	kianenigma (Kian Paimani)	502
249.	runningcode (Nelson Osacky)	500
250.	alireza0 (Alireza Ahmadi)	500
251.	Skn0tt (Simon Knott)	498
252.	tillrohrmann (Till Rohrmann)	493
253.	dmonad ( Kevin Jahns)	493
254.	davidsbatista (David S. Batista)	487
255.	MakeMagazinDE (Make Magazin)	485
256.	neobrain (Tony Wasserka)	485

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