Most active GitHub users in United States

This is a list of most active GitHub users in United States over the past year. Other countries/regions can be found here. This list was generated at 2025-12-16 09:12:01 +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 == 'United States') 
           .take(1000)
           .sort(_.contributions)
           .take(256)

This list contains all public commits for each user. There are 1753822 total users in the region and you need at least 1117 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/united_states/USERNAME.svg)](https://user-badge.committers.top/united_states/USERNAME)

[![committers.top badge](https://org-badge.committers.top/united_states/ORGNAME.svg)](https://org-badge.committers.top/united_states/ORGNAME)

• Commits
• Contributions
• All

Rank	User	Contribs	Picture
1.	seanpm2001 (Sean P. Myrick V19.1.7.2)	65436
2.	rgbkrk (Kyle Kelley)	45834
3.	zhaoolee (zhaoolee)	32502
4.	Charles-Chrismann (Charles Chrismann)	31747
5.	RamiKrispin (Rami Krispin)	30924
6.	brianchandotcom (Brian Chan)	25888
7.	jverkoey (Jeff Verkoeyen)	21845
8.	tianon (Tianon Gravi)	10195
9.	alesanchezr (Alejandro Sanchez)	7790
10.	ChrisRackauckas (Christopher Rackauckas)	6990
11.	AArnott (Andrew Arnott)	6561
12.	obra (Jesse Vincent)	6355
13.	mxcl (Max Howell)	5912
14.	facebook-github-bot (Facebook Community Bot)	5604
15.	leecalcote (Lee Calcote)	5237
16.	basnijholt (Bas Nijholt)	5173
17.	ralyodio (Anthony Ettinger)	5165
18.	ankane (Andrew Kane)	5157
19.	danielhanchen (Daniel Han)	4563
20.	josh (Joshua Peek)	4364
21.	lucidrains (Phil Wang)	4335
22.	kentcdodds (Kent C. Dodds)	4312
23.	jwiegley (John Wiegley)	4124
24.	dtolnay (David Tolnay)	4077
25.	jackpot51 (Jeremy Soller)	3897
26.	vkarpov15 (Valeri Karpov)	3759
27.	joelparkerhenderson (Joel Parker Henderson)	3751
28.	teamdandelion (Dandelion Mané)	3689
29.	mitchellh (Mitchell Hashimoto)	3623
30.	hadley (Hadley Wickham)	3548
31.	AlexNesvit (Alex NESVIT)	3414
32.	SukkaW (Sukka)	3323
33.	haydenbleasel (Hayden Bleasel)	3260
34.	nikomatsakis (Niko Matsakis)	3229
35.	torvalds (Linus Torvalds)	3099
36.	lalalune (Shaw)	3096
37.	punkpeye (Frank Fiegel)	3048
38.	jdx ()	3016
39.	rtfeldman (Richard Feldman)	2999
40.	namin (Nada Amin)	2938
41.	jgamblin (Jerry Gamblin)	2932
42.	Innei (Innei)	2838
43.	ashvardanian (Ash Vardanian)	2761
44.	Lyne6666 (Lyne)	2758
45.	simonw (Simon Willison)	2757
46.	natew (Nate Wienert)	2722
47.	taylorotwell (Taylor Otwell)	2682
48.	kennethreitz (Kenneth Reitz)	2659
49.	indirect (André Arko)	2645
50.	JoshuaKGoldberg (Josh Goldberg ✨)	2615
51.	giswqs (Qiusheng Wu)	2613
52.	vczh ()	2599
53.	gadenbuie (Garrick Aden-Buie)	2582
54.	ericmjl (Eric Ma)	2566
55.	arun-gupta (Arun Gupta)	2547
56.	benbalter (Ben Balter)	2519
57.	yonggekkk (甬哥侃侃侃ygkkk)	2504
58.	pirate (Nick Sweeting)	2460
59.	schollz (Zack)	2309
60.	cerenyilmazjinx (Cereny)	2258
61.	valyala (Aliaksandr Valialkin)	2241
62.	Tyriar (Daniel Imms)	2230
63.	minrk (Min RK)	2192
64.	eddelbuettel (Dirk Eddelbuettel)	2168
65.	glenn-jocher (Glenn Jocher)	2136
66.	jeremyevans (Jeremy Evans)	2124
67.	jlowin (Jeremiah Lowin)	2120
68.	zachlatta (Zach Latta)	2115
69.	ljharb (Jordan Harband)	2090
70.	samuelclay (Samuel Clay)	2048
71.	pamelafox (Pamela Fox)	2028
72.	abraham (Abraham Williams)	2007
73.	apoelstra (Andrew Poelstra)	1962
74.	jlevy (Joshua Levy)	1921
75.	zeux (Arseny Kapoulkine)	1909
76.	JakeWharton (Jake Wharton)	1889
77.	umputun (Umputun)	1880
78.	ezyang (Edward Z. Yang)	1856
79.	curran (Curran Kelleher)	1833
80.	bdougie (Brian Douglas)	1829
81.	major (Major Hayden)	1769
82.	cnlohr (cnlohr)	1750
83.	swyxio (swyx.io)	1728
84.	nedbat (Ned Batchelder)	1683
85.	rohitpaulk (Paul Kuruvilla)	1671
86.	bagder (Daniel Stenberg)	1661
87.	inducer (Andreas Klöckner)	1655
88.	tannerlinsley (Tanner Linsley)	1622
89.	mattgodbolt (Matt Godbolt)	1609
90.	kylebarron (Kyle Barron)	1568
91.	haacked (Phil Haack)	1567
92.	motdotla (Mot)	1559
93.	gnachman (George Nachman)	1546
94.	mmp (Matt Pharr)	1545
95.	csev (Charles Severance)	1542
96.	koush (Koushik Dutta)	1541
97.	bahmutov (Gleb Bahmutov)	1512
98.	ed-donner (Ed Donner)	1511
99.	kousen (Ken Kousen)	1507
100.	jkitchin (John Kitchin)	1469
101.	mistercrunch (Maxime Beauchemin)	1459
102.	gitster (Junio C Hamano)	1459
103.	LeaVerou (Lea Verou)	1452
104.	santosomar (Omar Santos)	1451
105.	andrewrk (Andrew Kelley)	1405
106.	jamesgpearce (James Pearce)	1386
107.	christian-bromann (Christian Bromann)	1381
108.	mattt (Mattt)	1370
109.	tomast1337 (Nicolas Vyčas Nery )	1350
110.	johnleider (John Leider)	1347
111.	geohot (George Hotz)	1338
112.	ZacSweers (Zac Sweers)	1334
113.	joshlong (Josh Long)	1322
114.	keith (Keith Smiley)	1314
115.	KentBeck (Kent Beck)	1312
116.	tananaev (Anton Tananaev)	1285
117.	zardus (Yan Shoshitaishvili)	1265
118.	dcramer (David Cramer)	1244
119.	jxnl (Jason Liu)	1243
120.	mraible (Matt Raible)	1242
121.	Jarred-Sumner (Jarred Sumner)	1239
122.	ryanfleury (Ryan Fleury)	1231
123.	k0kubun (Takashi Kokubun)	1226
124.	stephencelis (Stephen Celis)	1219
125.	DavidWells (David Wells)	1212
126.	geerlingguy (Jeff Geerling)	1208
127.	rhatdan (Daniel J Walsh)	1190
128.	mytechnotalent (Kevin Thomas)	1184
129.	khuyentran1401 (Khuyen Tran)	1177
130.	ardan-bkennedy (William Kennedy)	1162
131.	jacoblee93 (Jacob Lee)	1142
132.	joelhooks (Joel Hooks)	1139
133.	DanWahlin (Dan Wahlin)	1138
134.	tarcieri (Tony Arcieri)	1133
135.	rmurphey (Rebecca Murphey)	1129
136.	progrium (Jeff Lindsay)	1128
137.	jongalloway (Jon Galloway)	1125
138.	himself65 (Alex Yang)	1121
139.	charliermarsh (Charlie Marsh)	1115
140.	elicwhite (Eli White)	1098
141.	virattt (Virat Singh)	1098
142.	emeryberger (Emery Berger)	1097
143.	GloriousEggroll (Thomas Crider)	1069
144.	bketelsen (Brian Ketelsen)	1065
145.	glaucia86 (Glaucia Lemos)	1062
146.	mjackson (Michael Jackson)	1061
147.	mokevnin (Kirill Mokevnin)	1061
148.	davidfowl (David Fowler)	1052
149.	tommoor (Tom Moor)	1051
150.	Marak ()	1050
151.	refcell (refcell)	1050
152.	jgm (John MacFarlane)	1048
153.	BurntSushi (Andrew Gallant)	1045
154.	tshemsedinov (Timur Shemsedinov)	1035
155.	thockin (Tim Hockin)	1029
156.	ice1000 (Tesla Zhang‮)	1026
157.	awni (Awni Hannun)	1023
158.	alxhub (Alex Rickabaugh)	1020
159.	Trott (Rich Trott)	1013
160.	colinhacks (Colin McDonnell)	1013
161.	chrislusf (Chris Lu)	1011
162.	hyperb1iss (Stefanie Jane)	1011
163.	zacharee (Zachary Wander)	1009
164.	mine-cetinkaya-rundel (Mine Cetinkaya-Rundel)	1001
165.	betomoedano (Beto)	1000
166.	peterbe (Peter Bengtsson)	995
167.	palkan (Vladimir Dementyev)	980
168.	jaredly (Jared Forsyth)	978
169.	icculus (Ryan C. Gordon)	970
170.	ironicbadger (Alex Kretzschmar)	962
171.	huan (Huan Li)	958
172.	hanxiao (Han Xiao)	958
173.	EvanBacon (Evan Bacon)	956
174.	angiejones (Angie Jones)	949
175.	felangel (Felix Angelov)	939
176.	eseidel (Eric Seidel)	932
177.	VikParuchuri (Vik Paruchuri)	929
178.	andrewheiss (Andrew Heiss)	929
179.	BinaryMuse (Michelle Tilley)	928
180.	PaulKinlan (Paul Kinlan)	922
181.	nickjj (Nick Janetakis)	918
182.	evanphx (Evan Phoenix)	914
183.	codahale (Coda Hale)	912
184.	mdancho84 (Matt Dancho)	908
185.	dblock (Daniel (dB.) Doubrovkine)	905
186.	gboeing (Geoff Boeing)	905
187.	alysonla (Alyson La)	902
188.	ChrisTitusTech (Chris Titus)	900
189.	zhyncs (Yineng Zhang)	894
190.	ThioJoe ()	891
191.	slavingia (Sahil Lavingia)	889
192.	kerneltoast (Sultan Alsawaf)	889
193.	markjaquith (Mark Jaquith)	882
194.	dfinke (Doug Finke)	854
195.	ConradIrwin (Conrad Irwin)	838
196.	hamelsmu (Hamel Husain)	836
197.	coryhouse (Cory House)	833
198.	ttscoff (Brett Terpstra)	832
199.	DevvObiero (Paul Obiero)	825
200.	sampsyo (Adrian Sampson)	820
201.	beejjorgensen (Brian "Beej Jorgensen" Hall )	819
202.	rwjblue (Robert Jackson)	813
203.	leafo (leaf)	810
204.	terrytangyuan (Yuan Tang)	810
205.	wesm (Wes McKinney)	810
206.	ardalis (Steve Smith)	804
207.	nolimits4web (Vladimir Kharlampidi)	797
208.	bradfitz (Brad Fitzpatrick)	795
209.	jasnell (James M Snell)	789
210.	alex (Alex Gaynor)	779
211.	davidortinau (David Ortinau)	767
212.	Manishearth (Manish Goregaokar)	767
213.	jamesward (James Ward)	763
214.	anishathalye (Anish Athalye)	753
215.	mikeckennedy (Michael Kennedy)	752
216.	evanw (Evan Wallace)	748
217.	raineorshine (Raine Revere)	741
218.	zeke (Zeke Sikelianos)	733
219.	kbroman (Karl Broman)	732
220.	gr2m (Gregor Martynus)	729
221.	gamemann (Christian Deacon)	725
222.	ggreer (Geoff Greer)	724
223.	swharden (Scott W Harden)	717
224.	craigsdennis (Craig Dennis)	716
225.	yihui (Yihui Xie)	716
226.	SylvanFranklin (Sylvan Franklin)	694
227.	csharpfritz (Jeffrey T. Fritz)	693
228.	rmosolgo (Robert Mosolgo)	692
229.	jherr (Jack Herrington)	690
230.	tmcw (Tom MacWright)	688
231.	PatrickAlphaC (Patrick Collins)	686
232.	legomushroom (Oleg Solomko)	684
233.	eliben (Eli Bendersky)	680
234.	aaronpk (Aaron Parecki)	679
235.	tyrchen (Tyr Chen)	675
236.	drduh ()	672
237.	AllenDowney (Allen Downey)	657
238.	mbrandonw (Brandon Williams)	656
239.	idimetrix (Dmitry Selikhov)	649
240.	Cyan4973 (Yann Collet)	649
241.	mtlynch (Michael Lynch)	649
242.	zhaochenyang20 (赵晨阳)	646
243.	MariaSolOs (Maria Solano)	640
244.	bitwalker (Paul Schoenfelder)	636
245.	migueldeicaza (Miguel de Icaza)	630
246.	lh3 (Heng Li)	628
247.	tridao (Tri Dao)	620
248.	onamfc (Brandon Estrella)	617
249.	lattner (Chris Lattner)	616
250.	apparentlymart (Martin Atkins)	613
251.	stefanpenner (Stefan Penner)	609
252.	RickStrahl (Rick Strahl)	601
253.	schneems (Richard Schneeman)	599
254.	RocketGod-git (RocketGod)	598
255.	christian-posta (Christian Posta)	597
256.	neodigm (Scott C. Krause)	597

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