A list of the most active GitHub users
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 2026-08-24 03:48:50 +0000 and machine-readable JSON is available for:
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 1903738 total users in the region and you need at least 1517 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:
[](https://user-badge.committers.top/united_states_private/USERNAME)
For organizations, you need to use a slightly different markup:
[](https://org-badge.committers.top/united_states_private/ORGNAME)
In case you aren't currently ranked on this page, you'll simply receive an "unranked" badge.
| Rank | User | Contribs | Picture |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | steipete (Peter Steinberger) |
280280 | |
| 2. | vincentkoc (Vincent Koc) |
92760 | |
| 3. | jverkoey (Jeff Verkoeyen) |
78202 | |
| 4. | lalalune (Shaw) |
64119 | |
| 5. | coreybutler (Corey Butler) |
53028 | |
| 6. | rgbkrk (Kyle Kelley) |
48309 | |
| 7. | seanpm2001 (Sean P. Myrick V19.1.7.2) |
33902 | |
| 8. | obra (Jesse Vincent) |
32259 | |
| 9. | RamiKrispin (Rami Krispin) |
27077 | |
| 10. | brianchandotcom (Brian Chan) |
25249 | |
| 11. | bdraco (J. Nick Koston) |
24007 | |
| 12. | zhaoolee (zhaoolee) |
23393 | |
| 13. | idimetrix (Dmitry Selikhov) |
22419 | |
| 14. | mine-cetinkaya-rundel (Mine Cetinkaya-Rundel) |
22347 | |
| 15. | danielmiessler (Daniel Miessler 🛡️) |
17945 | |
| 16. | alesanchezr (Alejandro Sanchez) |
17534 | |
| 17. | ChrisRackauckas (Christopher Rackauckas) |
17406 | |
| 18. | danielhanchen (Daniel Han) |
17216 | |
| 19. | mxcl (Max Howell) |
16939 | |
| 20. | wycats (Yehuda Katz) |
16683 | |
| 21. | hyperb1iss (Stefanie Jane) |
16601 | |
| 22. | leecalcote (Lee Calcote) |
15238 | |
| 23. | jwiegley (John Wiegley) |
15122 | |
| 24. | benbalter (Ben Balter) |
14287 | |
| 25. | josh (Joshua Peek) |
14189 | |
| 26. | giswqs (Qiusheng Wu) |
13589 | |
| 27. | charliermarsh (Charlie Marsh) |
13454 | |
| 28. | glenn-jocher (Glenn Jocher) |
13104 | |
| 29. | jlevy (Joshua Levy) |
13074 | |
| 30. | adamdotdevin (Adam) |
12842 | |
| 31. | zardus (Yan Shoshitaishvili) |
12725 | |
| 32. | DavidWells (David Wells) |
12358 | |
| 33. | abraham (Abraham Williams) |
11995 | |
| 34. | ctate (Chris Tate) |
11907 | |
| 35. | ColeMurray (Cole Murray) |
11824 | |
| 36. | stevekinney (Steve Kinney) |
11711 | |
| 37. | jdx () |
11522 | |
| 38. | steveyegge (Steve Yegge) |
11520 | |
| 39. | tianon (Tianon Gravi) |
11447 | |
| 40. | jeremy (Jeremy Daer) |
11192 | |
| 41. | rtfeldman (Richard Feldman) |
11119 | |
| 42. | wshobson (Seth Hobson) |
10804 | |
| 43. | PaulKinlan (Paul Kinlan) |
10526 | |
| 44. | richlander (Rich Lander) |
10496 | |
| 45. | ScriptedAlchemy (Zack Jackson) |
10152 | |
| 46. | colinhacks (Colin McDonnell) |
10073 | |
| 47. | ryanseys (Ryan Seys) |
9969 | |
| 48. | Roasbeef (Olaoluwa Osuntokun) |
9809 | |
| 49. | taylorotwell (Taylor Otwell) |
9770 | |
| 50. | kentcdodds (Kent C. Dodds) |
9630 | |
| 51. | haacked (Phil Haack) |
9385 | |
| 52. | chiphuyen (Chip Huyen) |
9263 | |
| 53. | JimLiu (Jim Liu 宝玉) |
8879 | |
| 54. | dcramer (David Cramer) |
8681 | |
| 55. | mikeckennedy (Michael Kennedy) |
8667 | |
| 56. | OfficialCodeVoyage (Pavlo Bondarenko) |
8652 | |
| 57. | pbakaus (Paul Bakaus) |
8568 | |
| 58. | fdaciuk (Fernando Daciuk) |
8487 | |
| 59. | migueldeicaza (Miguel de Icaza) |
8305 | |
| 60. | Tyriar (Daniel Imms) |
8233 | |
| 61. | mike-north (Mike North) |
8232 | |
| 62. | afollestad (Aidan Follestad) |
8210 | |
| 63. | pirate (Nick Sweeting) |
8177 | |
| 64. | tananaev (Anton Tananaev) |
8151 | |
| 65. | mistercrunch (Maxime Beauchemin) |
7854 | |
| 66. | edemaine (Erik Demaine) |
7820 | |
| 67. | hdm (HD Moore) |
7697 | |
| 68. | Iron-Ham (Hesham Salman) |
7688 | |
| 69. | joelparkerhenderson (Joel Parker Henderson) |
7612 | |
| 70. | SukkaW (Sukka) |
7508 | |
| 71. | aarondfrancis (Aaron Francis) |
7425 | |
| 72. | kdrag0n (Danny Lin) |
7377 | |
| 73. | yeasy (Baohua Yang) |
7320 | |
| 74. | simonw (Simon Willison) |
7315 | |
| 75. | mitchellh (Mitchell Hashimoto) |
7289 | |
| 76. | chrisjenx (Christopher Jenkins) |
7266 | |
| 77. | chris-sev (Chris Sev) |
7179 | |
| 78. | gr2m (Gregor Martynus) |
7153 | |
| 79. | ankane (Andrew Kane) |
7137 | |
| 80. | cheshire137 (Sarah Vessels) |
7088 | |
| 81. | vczh () |
7059 | |
| 82. | Trinkle23897 (Jiayi Weng) |
7004 | |
| 83. | jlowin (Jeremiah Lowin) |
6850 | |
| 84. | kunchenguid (Kun Chen) |
6735 | |
| 85. | swyxio (swyx.io) |
6730 | |
| 86. | samuelclay (Samuel Clay) |
6665 | |
| 87. | msitarzewski (Michael Sitarzewski) |
6650 | |
| 88. | felangel (Felix Angelov) |
6647 | |
| 89. | 0xSero (0xSero) |
6553 | |
| 90. | jackpot51 (Jeremy Soller) |
6539 | |
| 91. | ahmadawais (Ahmad Awais) |
6412 | |
| 92. | Jarred-Sumner (Jarred Sumner) |
6396 | |
| 93. | agentzh (Yichun Zhang) |
6386 | |
| 94. | benawad (Ben Awad) |
6362 | |
| 95. | bradfrost (Brad Frost) |
6359 | |
| 96. | anonrig (Yagiz Nizipli) |
6326 | |
| 97. | rob0pup (Robin) |
6309 | |
| 98. | evanphx (Evan Phoenix) |
6273 | |
| 99. | chrislusf (Chris Lu) |
6229 | |
| 100. | JoshuaKGoldberg (Josh Goldberg ✨) |
6227 | |
| 101. | jongalloway (Jon Galloway) |
6163 | |
| 102. | tyrchen (Tyr Chen) |
6161 | |
| 103. | steveklabnik (Steve Klabnik) |
6160 | |
| 104. | nikomatsakis (Niko Matsakis) |
6154 | |
| 105. | arun-gupta (Arun Gupta) |
6144 | |
| 106. | colebemis (Cole Bemis) |
5948 | |
| 107. | ardalis (Steve "Ardalis" Smith) |
5945 | |
| 108. | bennadel (Ben Nadel) |
5938 | |
| 109. | jordanhudgens (Jordan Hudgens) |
5934 | |
| 110. | bradfitz (Brad Fitzpatrick) |
5926 | |
| 111. | Raynos (Jake Verbaten) |
5880 | |
| 112. | wesm (Wes McKinney) |
5877 | |
| 113. | jeremyevans (Jeremy Evans) |
5750 | |
| 114. | nolimits4web (Vladimir Kharlampidi) |
5733 | |
| 115. | tarcieri (Tony Arcieri) |
5670 | |
| 116. | bdougie (Brian Douglas) |
5666 | |
| 117. | steven-tey (Steven Tey) |
5557 | |
| 118. | stephentoub (Stephen Toub) |
5541 | |
| 119. | kennethreitz (Kenneth Reitz) |
5527 | |
| 120. | bagder (Daniel Stenberg) |
5522 | |
| 121. | ekzhang (Eric Zhang) |
5504 | |
| 122. | StefanKarpinski (Stefan Karpinski) |
5493 | |
| 123. | schollz (Zack) |
5423 | |
| 124. | hadley (Hadley Wickham) |
5341 | |
| 125. | leafo (leaf corcoran) |
5283 | |
| 126. | punkpeye (Frank Fiegel) |
5211 | |
| 127. | ry (Ryan Dahl) |
5168 | |
| 128. | timothystewart6 (Techno Tim) |
5086 | |
| 129. | ryanb (Ryan Bates) |
5079 | |
| 130. | csharpfritz (Jeffrey T. Fritz) |
5062 | |
| 131. | ericmjl (Eric Ma) |
5053 | |
| 132. | johnleider (John Leider) |
5034 | |
| 133. | kevmoo (Kevin Moore) |
5029 | |
| 134. | brianlovin (Brian Lovin) |
4985 | |
| 135. | dtolnay (David Tolnay) |
4966 | |
| 136. | c4pt0r (dongxu) |
4906 | |
| 137. | indexzero (Charlie Robbins) |
4873 | |
| 138. | vkarpov15 (Valeri Karpov) |
4852 | |
| 139. | ethanhe42 (Ethan He) |
4835 | |
| 140. | gajus (Gajus Kuizinas) |
4813 | |
| 141. | keith (Keith Smiley) |
4811 | |
| 142. | JakeWharton (Jake Wharton) |
4790 | |
| 143. | jasonlong (Jason Long) |
4700 | |
| 144. | davidfowl (David Fowler) |
4676 | |
| 145. | merrymercy (Lianmin Zheng) |
4645 | |
| 146. | rhiever (Randy Olson) |
4609 | |
| 147. | lattner (Chris Lattner) |
4608 | |
| 148. | tmcw (Tom MacWright) |
4590 | |
| 149. | EvanBacon (Evan Bacon) |
4577 | |
| 150. | TooTallNate (Nathan Rajlich) |
4544 | |
| 151. | umputun (Umputun) |
4476 | |
| 152. | argyleink (Adam Argyle) |
4426 | |
| 153. | ljharb (Jordan Harband) |
4409 | |
| 154. | excid3 (Chris Oliver) |
4383 | |
| 155. | lucidrains (Phil Wang) |
4374 | |
| 156. | unclebob (Robert C. Martin) |
4366 | |
| 157. | LeaVerou (Lea Verou) |
4326 | |
| 158. | ed-donner (Ed Donner) |
4310 | |
| 159. | antonputra (Anton Putra) |
4300 | |
| 160. | qiao (Xueqiao (Joe) Xu) |
4185 | |
| 161. | hanxiao (Han Xiao) |
4172 | |
| 162. | jxnblk (Brent Jackson) |
4160 | |
| 163. | fffaraz (Faraz) |
4149 | |
| 164. | hassanhabib (Hassan Habib) |
4142 | |
| 165. | tannerlinsley (Tanner Linsley) |
4137 | |
| 166. | mxschmitt (Max Schmitt) |
4086 | |
| 167. | swannodette (David Nolen) |
4076 | |
| 168. | santosomar (Omar Santos) |
4072 | |
| 169. | carllerche (Carl Lerche) |
4056 | |
| 170. | Huxpro (Xuan Huang (黄玄)) |
4044 | |
| 171. | VikParuchuri (Vik Paruchuri) |
4025 | |
| 172. | andygrove (Andy Grove) |
4004 | |
| 173. | BinaryMuse (Michelle Tilley) |
3999 | |
| 174. | kangax (Juriy Zaytsev) |
3988 | |
| 175. | kean (Alex Grebenyuk) |
3986 | |
| 176. | jonathanong (jongleberry) |
3922 | |
| 177. | aslushnikov (Andrey Lushnikov) |
3890 | |
| 178. | khuyentran1401 (Khuyen Tran) |
3876 | |
| 179. | yzhao062 (Yue Zhao) |
3838 | |
| 180. | rakyll (Jaana Dogan) |
3812 | |
| 181. | holman (Zach Holman) |
3792 | |
| 182. | saket (Saket Narayan) |
3757 | |
| 183. | jeresig (John Resig) |
3748 | |
| 184. | ded (Dustin Diaz) |
3724 | |
| 185. | jasnell (James M Snell) |
3714 | |
| 186. | mikolalysenko (Mikola Lysenko) |
3669 | |
| 187. | riverscuomo (Rivers Cuomo) |
3667 | |
| 188. | jackyzha0 (Jacky Zhao) |
3654 | |
| 189. | jgamblin (Jerry Gamblin) |
3643 | |
| 190. | mattstauffer (Matt Stauffer) |
3630 | |
| 191. | torvalds (Linus Torvalds) |
3575 | |
| 192. | ZacSweers (Zac Sweers) |
3569 | |
| 193. | zhyncs (Yineng Zhang) |
3560 | |
| 194. | AlexNesvit (Alex NESVIT) |
3546 | |
| 195. | eddelbuettel (Dirk Eddelbuettel) |
3538 | |
| 196. | tomast1337 (Nicolas Vyčas Nery ) |
3528 | |
| 197. | virattt (Virat Singh) |
3505 | |
| 198. | DanWahlin (Dan Wahlin) |
3480 | |
| 199. | jnunemaker (John Nunemaker) |
3461 | |
| 200. | dovvnloading (Matthew Wesney) |
3441 | |
| 201. | ChrisTitusTech (Chris Titus) |
3424 | |
| 202. | alex (Alex Gaynor) |
3390 | |
| 203. | robbyrussell (Robby Russell) |
3378 | |
| 204. | madskristensen (Mads Kristensen) |
3376 | |
| 205. | mdlayher (Matt Layher) |
3359 | |
| 206. | garrytan (Garry Tan) |
3286 | |
| 207. | leerob (Lee Robinson) |
3275 | |
| 208. | holdenk (Holden Karau) |
3251 | |
| 209. | rwxrob (Rob Muhlestein) |
3232 | |
| 210. | addyosmani (Addy Osmani) |
3211 | |
| 211. | pfrazee (Paul Frazee) |
3210 | |
| 212. | mraible (Matt Raible) |
3197 | |
| 213. | mytechnotalent (Kevin Thomas) |
3175 | |
| 214. | rnystrom (Ryan Nystrom) |
3169 | |
| 215. | mdancho84 (Matt Dancho) |
3139 | |
| 216. | mattgodbolt (Matt Godbolt) |
3130 | |
| 217. | t3dotgg (Theo Browne) |
3126 | |
| 218. | Dhravya (Dhravya Shah) |
3121 | |
| 219. | mattt (Mattt) |
3099 | |
| 220. | octokatherine (Katherine Oelsner) |
3072 | |
| 221. | davidkpiano (David Khourshid) |
3064 | |
| 222. | yocontra (Eric Schoffstall) |
3037 | |
| 223. | aza-ali (Aza) |
2980 | |
| 224. | hamelsmu (Hamel Husain) |
2969 | |
| 225. | praeclarum (Frank A. Krueger) |
2961 | |
| 226. | ezyang (Edward Z. Yang) |
2951 | |
| 227. | stefanpenner (Stefan Penner) |
2929 | |
| 228. | onamfc (Brandon Estrella) |
2924 | |
| 229. | geohot (George Hotz) |
2915 | |
| 230. | CleverProgrammer (Rafeh Qazi) |
2905 | |
| 231. | Eugeny (Eugene) |
2904 | |
| 232. | apsdehal (Amanpreet Singh) |
2862 | |
| 233. | jxnl (Jason Liu) |
2853 | |
| 234. | sferik (Erik Berlin) |
2821 | |
| 235. | killme2008 (dennis zhuang) |
2814 | |
| 236. | natemoo-re (Nate Moore) |
2807 | |
| 237. | chenglou (Cheng Lou) |
2754 | |
| 238. | csev (Charles Severance) |
2744 | |
| 239. | ternaus (Vladimir Iglovikov) |
2728 | |
| 240. | zachlatta (Zach Latta) |
2709 | |
| 241. | pamelafox (Pamela Fox) |
2702 | |
| 242. | nartc (Chau Tran) |
2700 | |
| 243. | shanselman (Scott Hanselman) |
2699 | |
| 244. | stephencelis (Stephen Celis) |
2681 | |
| 245. | Swizec (Swizec Teller) |
2657 | |
| 246. | kousen (Ken Kousen) |
2646 | |
| 247. | veekaybee (Vicki Boykis) |
2641 | |
| 248. | kdn251 (Kevin Naughton Jr.) |
2632 | |
| 249. | wardviaene (Edward Viaene) |
2622 | |
| 250. | jamesward (James Ward) |
2608 | |
| 251. | jimhester (Jim Hester) |
2604 | |
| 252. | arthurnn (Arthur Nogueira Neves) |
2585 | |
| 253. | wagoodman (Alex Goodman) |
2584 | |
| 254. | ijjk (JJ Kasper) |
2572 | |
| 255. | jdan (Jordan Scales) |
2539 | |
| 256. | codegangsta (Jeremy Saenz) |
2536 |
| Rank | Organization | Members |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | microsoft | 6 |
| 2. | tc39 | 6 |
| 3. | nodejs | 5 |
| 4. | rubinius | 5 |
| 5. | jquery | 5 |
| 6. | conda-forge | 5 |
| 7. | apache | 5 |
| 8. | github-beta | 4 |
| 9. | babel | 4 |
| 10. | vercel | 4 |