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 2025-08-27 18:20:36 +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 contributions for each user (public & private). There are 1702808 total users in the region and you need at least 1385 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_private/USERNAME.svg)](https://user-badge.committers.top/united_states_private/USERNAME)

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

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Rank	User	Contribs	Picture
1.	seanpm2001 (Sean P. Myrick V19.1.7.2)	105549
2.	rgbkrk (Kyle Kelley)	47908
3.	zhaoolee (zhaoolee)	32974
4.	RamiKrispin (Rami Krispin)	30851
5.	brianchandotcom (Brian Chan)	25428
6.	Charles-Chrismann (Charles Chrismann)	22273
7.	mine-cetinkaya-rundel (Mine Cetinkaya-Rundel)	20377
8.	bdraco (J. Nick Koston)	15089
9.	jverkoey (Jeff Verkoeyen)	13080
10.	tianon (Tianon Gravi)	12440
11.	cheshire137 (Sarah Vessels)	11861
12.	charliermarsh (Charlie Marsh)	11066
13.	alesanchezr (Alejandro Sanchez)	10426
14.	ChrisRackauckas (Christopher Rackauckas)	10090
15.	josh (Joshua Peek)	8902
16.	facebook-github-bot (Facebook Community Bot)	7673
17.	abraham (Abraham Williams)	7399
18.	Tyriar (Daniel Imms)	7201
19.	lalalune (Shaw)	7134
20.	mxcl (Max Howell)	6504
21.	glenn-jocher (Glenn Jocher)	6142
22.	merrymercy (Lianmin Zheng)	6110
23.	rohitpaulk (Paul Kuruvilla)	6028
24.	keith (Keith Smiley)	5954
25.	JoshuaKGoldberg (Josh Goldberg ✨)	5931
26.	jeresig (John Resig)	5738
27.	ankane (Andrew Kane)	5679
28.	giswqs (Qiusheng Wu)	5589
29.	mitchellh (Mitchell Hashimoto)	5577
30.	SukkaW (Sukka)	5547
31.	bcherny (Boris Cherny)	5469
32.	tananaev (Anton Tananaev)	5460
33.	tpope (Tim Pope)	5275
34.	Innei (Innei)	5255
35.	jdx ()	5249
36.	hadley (Hadley Wickham)	5230
37.	excid3 (Chris Oliver)	5199
38.	mdlayher (Matt Layher)	5058
39.	dtolnay (David Tolnay)	5018
40.	lucidrains (Phil Wang)	4920
41.	JakeWharton (Jake Wharton)	4848
42.	tmcw (Tom MacWright)	4818
43.	zhyncs (Yineng Zhang)	4817
44.	lxRbckl (Alex)	4796
45.	ekzhang (Eric Zhang)	4765
46.	valyala (Aliaksandr Valialkin)	4721
47.	colebemis (Cole Bemis)	4643
48.	holasoymalva (Leon Martin)	4557
49.	pirate (Nick Sweeting)	4531
50.	jackpot51 (Jeremy Soller)	4518
51.	mikeckennedy (Michael Kennedy)	4507
52.	kentcdodds (Kent C. Dodds)	4458
53.	ZacSweers (Zac Sweers)	4310
54.	rwxrob (Rob Muhlestein)	4284
55.	simonw (Simon Willison)	4279
56.	bradfitz (Brad Fitzpatrick)	4268
57.	migueldeicaza (Miguel de Icaza)	4098
58.	joelparkerhenderson (Joel Parker Henderson)	4083
59.	schollz (Zack)	4071
60.	afollestad (Aidan Follestad)	4056
61.	chris-sev (Chris Sev)	4052
62.	ljharb (Jordan Harband)	4033
63.	AlexNesvit (Alex NESVIT)	4031
64.	Timer (Joe Haddad)	4031
65.	hassanhabib (Hassan Rezk Habib)	4025
66.	taylorotwell (Taylor Otwell)	4017
67.	CharlieGreenman (Charlie Greenman)	4000
68.	tomast1337 (Nicolas Vyčas Nery )	3969
69.	himself65 (Alex Yang)	3946
70.	jeremyevans (Jeremy Evans)	3886
71.	koush (Koushik Dutta)	3865
72.	felangel (Felix Angelov)	3863
73.	jxnblk (Brent Jackson)	3812
74.	vkarpov15 (Valeri Karpov)	3803
75.	ericmjl (Eric Ma)	3760
76.	ezyang (Edward Z. Yang)	3712
77.	hdm (HD Moore)	3627
78.	jasnell (James M Snell)	3319
79.	jgamblin (Jerry Gamblin)	3315
80.	bagder (Daniel Stenberg)	3309
81.	jeffrafter (Jeff Rafter (he/him))	3289
82.	jackyzha0 (Jacky Zhao)	3245
83.	Jarred-Sumner (Jarred Sumner)	3226
84.	jlevy (Joshua Levy)	3212
85.	onamfc (Brandon Estrella)	3197
86.	jordanhudgens (Jordan Hudgens)	3191
87.	samuelclay (Samuel Clay)	3172
88.	pamelafox (Pamela Fox)	3172
89.	ahmadawais (Ahmad Awais ⌘)	3139
90.	cloud-shannon ()	3131
91.	EvanBacon (Evan Bacon)	3098
92.	rnystrom (Ryan Nystrom)	3088
93.	bennadel (Ben Nadel)	3077
94.	alex (Alex Gaynor)	3070
95.	torvalds (Linus Torvalds)	3057
96.	leerob (Lee Robinson)	3057
97.	LeaVerou (Lea Verou)	3029
98.	lattner (Chris Lattner)	3026
99.	Trinkle23897 (Jiayi Weng)	3021
100.	praeclarum (Frank A. Krueger)	3001
101.	inducer (Andreas Klöckner)	2941
102.	benbalter (Ben Balter)	2905
103.	idimetrix (Dmitry Selikhov)	2897
104.	ijjk (JJ Kasper)	2885
105.	eddelbuettel (Dirk Eddelbuettel)	2859
106.	davidfowl (David Fowler)	2849
107.	MrXyfir (xyfir)	2845
108.	josephmisiti (Joseph Misiti)	2806
109.	mattt (Mattt)	2760
110.	jonathanong (jongleberry)	2755
111.	DavidWells (David Wells)	2747
112.	tmm1 (Aman Karmani)	2697
113.	VikParuchuri (Vik Paruchuri)	2670
114.	geohot (George Hotz)	2655
115.	mraible (Matt Raible)	2650
116.	ryanb (Ryan Bates)	2642
117.	hanxiao (Han Xiao)	2636
118.	kean (Alex Grebenyuk)	2615
119.	Swizec (Swizec Teller)	2615
120.	mattgodbolt (Matt Godbolt)	2606
121.	leafo (leaf)	2576
122.	holman (Zach Holman)	2573
123.	iheanyi (Iheanyi Ekechukwu)	2571
124.	nikomatsakis (Niko Matsakis)	2549
125.	zardus (Yan Shoshitaishvili)	2542
126.	kdrag0n (Danny Lin)	2515
127.	t3dotgg (Theo Browne)	2512
128.	awni (Awni Hannun)	2484
129.	riverscuomo (Rivers Cuomo)	2469
130.	yonggekkk (甬哥侃侃侃ygkkk)	2455
131.	stephencelis (Stephen Celis)	2453
132.	jeremy (Jeremy Daer)	2446
133.	brannondorsey (Brannon Dorsey)	2441
134.	zeux (Arseny Kapoulkine)	2431
135.	curran (Curran Kelleher)	2428
136.	nartc (Chau Tran)	2412
137.	virattt (Virat Singh)	2407
138.	jasonlong (Jason Long)	2393
139.	Lyne6666 (Lyne)	2357
140.	coryhouse (Cory House)	2356
141.	aslushnikov (Andrey Lushnikov)	2354
142.	antonputra (Anton Putra)	2340
143.	bdougie (Brian Douglas)	2329
144.	santosomar (Omar Santos)	2307
145.	Manishearth (Manish Goregaokar)	2274
146.	ternaus (Vladimir Iglovikov)	2269
147.	joshlong (Josh Long)	2253
148.	pedronauck (Pedro Nauck)	2249
149.	nedbat (Ned Batchelder)	2244
150.	betomoedano (Beto)	2235
151.	beejjorgensen (Brian "Beej Jorgensen" Hall )	2221
152.	fffaraz (Faraz Fallahi)	2215
153.	jwiegley (John Wiegley)	2212
154.	jnunemaker (John Nunemaker)	2210
155.	benawad (Ben Awad)	2184
156.	dcramer (David Cramer)	2167
157.	calebporzio (Caleb Porzio)	2156
158.	wagslane (Lane Wagner)	2150
159.	buckyroberts (Bucky Roberts)	2141
160.	cnlohr (cnlohr)	2140
161.	nolimits4web (Vladimir Kharlampidi)	2129
162.	tarcieri (Tony Arcieri)	2126
163.	zachlatta (Zach Latta)	2106
164.	ice1000 (Tesla Zhang‮)	2099
165.	hyperb1iss (Stefanie Jane)	2086
166.	arun-gupta (Arun Gupta)	2086
167.	emeryberger (Emery Berger)	2084
168.	crawshaw (David Crawshaw)	2074
169.	eugeneyan (Eugene Yan)	2072
170.	miyagawa (Tatsuhiko Miyagawa)	1976
171.	vczh ()	1962
172.	jxnl (Jason Liu)	1962
173.	haacked (Phil Haack)	1960
174.	alexjlockwood (Alex Lockwood)	1947
175.	maryrosecook (Mary Rose Cook)	1946
176.	julien-c (Julien Chaumond)	1942
177.	palkan (Vladimir Dementyev)	1939
178.	SteveMacenski (Steve Macenski)	1924
179.	mbrandonw (Brandon Williams)	1919
180.	mxstbr (Max Stoiber)	1913
181.	rakyll (Jaana Dogan)	1912
182.	bahmutov (Gleb Bahmutov)	1899
183.	holdenk (Holden Karau)	1897
184.	ded (Dustin Diaz)	1896
185.	tshemsedinov (Timur Shemsedinov)	1896
186.	umputun (Umputun)	1895
187.	BinaryMuse (Michelle Tilley)	1895
188.	parkr (Parker Moore)	1892
189.	eliben (Eli Bendersky)	1890
190.	ChrisTitusTech (Chris Titus)	1883
191.	mbostock (Mike Bostock)	1883
192.	gr2m (Gregor Martynus)	1872
193.	WillKoehrsen (Will Koehrsen)	1854
194.	nzakas (Nicholas C. Zakas)	1852
195.	wagoodman (Alex Goodman)	1848
196.	theacodes (Stargirl Flowers)	1827
197.	edemaine (Erik Demaine)	1827
198.	terrytangyuan (Yuan Tang)	1811
199.	skyzh (Alex Chi Z.)	1805
200.	stevekinney (Steve Kinney)	1804
201.	terkelg (Terkel)	1800
202.	andygrove (Andy Grove)	1794
203.	ShangtongZhang (Shangtong Zhang)	1782
204.	erikbern (Erik Bernhardsson)	1776
205.	ottomated ()	1772
206.	rtfeldman (Richard Feldman)	1770
207.	Eugeny (Eugene)	1768
208.	angiejones (Angie Jones)	1760
209.	davisking (Davis E. King)	1749
210.	brianlovin (Brian Lovin)	1739
211.	j2kun (Jeremy Kun)	1733
212.	sethvargo (Seth Vargo)	1712
213.	hamelsmu (Hamel Husain)	1708
214.	schneems (Richard Schneeman)	1700
215.	tannerlinsley (Tanner Linsley)	1695
216.	zachgoll (Zach Gollwitzer)	1692
217.	peterbe (Peter Bengtsson)	1691
218.	Iron-Ham (Hesham Salman)	1691
219.	BurntSushi (Andrew Gallant)	1689
220.	veekaybee (Vicki Boykis)	1681
221.	andrewrk (Andrew Kelley)	1677
222.	mwaskom (Michael Waskom)	1671
223.	ericholscher (Eric Holscher)	1671
224.	timothystewart6 (Techno Tim)	1669
225.	fdaciuk (Fernando Daciuk)	1657
226.	mmp (Matt Pharr)	1651
227.	PatrickAlphaC (Patrick Collins)	1647
228.	rsms (Rasmus)	1613
229.	jamesgpearce (James Pearce)	1587
230.	kdn251 (Kevin Naughton Jr.)	1586
231.	mtlynch (Michael Lynch)	1585
232.	Nutlope (Hassan El Mghari)	1582
233.	gamemann (Christian Deacon)	1579
234.	Dhravya (Dhravya Shah)	1554
235.	JessicaSachs (Jess)	1548
236.	jonathantneal (Jonathan Neal)	1541
237.	mistercrunch (Maxime Beauchemin)	1537
238.	ThioJoe ()	1530
239.	alysonla (Alyson La)	1522
240.	HenrikJoreteg (Henrik Joreteg)	1511
241.	kennethreitz (Kenneth Reitz)	1509
242.	jakevdp (Jake Vanderplas)	1505
243.	zenorocha (Zeno Rocha)	1503
244.	Roasbeef (Olaoluwa Osuntokun)	1496
245.	TooTallNate (Nathan Rajlich)	1495
246.	addyosmani (Addy Osmani)	1482
247.	huytd (Huy)	1471
248.	yihui (Yihui Xie)	1458
249.	Marak ()	1454
250.	kousen (Ken Kousen)	1449
251.	jonschlinkert (Jon Schlinkert)	1442
252.	swannodette (David Nolen)	1437
253.	ardalis (Steve Smith)	1432
254.	jessesquires (Jesse Squires)	1430
255.	rhiever (Randy Olson)	1416
256.	rodydavis (Rody Davis)	1411

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