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 2025-08-27 00:56:43 +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 contributions for each user. There are 293706 total users in the region and you need at least 311 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:

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[![eplus.dev badge](https://org-badge.eplus.dev/germany_public/ORGNAME.svg)](https://org-badge.eplus.dev/germany_public/ORGNAME)

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Rank	User	Contribs	Picture
1.	horsicq (Hors)	88894
2.	chrisguttandin (Christoph Guttandin)	23212
3.	hannobraun (Hanno Braun)	15995
4.	Jason2866 (Jason2866)	13140
5.	cpanato (Carlos Tadeu Panato Junior)	9629
6.	propensive (Jon Pretty)	9588
7.	SuperSandro2000 (Sandro)	9169
8.	aeneasr (hackerman)	8958
9.	xhochy (Uwe L. Korn)	6474
10.	shyim (Shyim)	5975
11.	def- (Dennis Felsing)	5952
12.	chrisgrieser (Chris Grieser)	5821
13.	bgruening (Björn Grüning)	5788
14.	brillout (Rom)	5576
15.	Veykril (Lukas Wirth)	5571
16.	Apollon77 (Ingo Fischer)	5380
17.	sschuberth (Sebastian Schuberth)	5299
18.	koppor (Oliver Kopp)	5259
19.	haesleinhuepf (Robert Haase)	4244
20.	rxrbln (René Rebe)	4062
21.	strengejacke (Daniel)	3934
22.	hartwork (Sebastian Pipping)	3917
23.	shipilev (Aleksey Shipilëv)	3810
24.	nikic (Nikita Popov)	3760
25.	sebastianbergmann (Sebastian Bergmann)	3741
26.	johannesjo (Johannes Millan)	3556
27.	cthoyt (Charles Tapley Hoyt)	3343
28.	BeryJu (Jens L.)	3343
29.	ledermann (Georg Ledermann)	3328
30.	fzerorubigd (Forud)	3283
31.	marcphilipp (Marc Philipp)	3224
32.	philippjfr (Philipp Rudiger)	3204
33.	pudo (Friedrich Lindenberg)	3190
34.	kayhayen (Kay Hayen)	3168
35.	xabbuh (Christian Flothmann)	3158
36.	pk910 (pk910)	3090
37.	Turbo87 (Tobias Bieniek)	3042
38.	mp911de (Mark Paluch)	3020
39.	Byron (Sebastian Thiel)	2926
40.	pepicrft (Pedro Piñera Buendía)	2898
41.	eps1lon (Sebastian "Sebbie" Silbermann)	2746
42.	fineanmol (ANMOL AGARWAL)	2726
43.	tboerger (Thomas Boerger)	2719
44.	andig (andig)	2704
45.	lukasmasuch (Lukas Masuch)	2657
46.	poettering (Lennart Poettering)	2642
47.	mxschmitt (Max Schmitt)	2638
48.	MichaelKreil (Michael Kreil)	2578
49.	jkroepke (Jan-Otto Kröpke)	2564
50.	bylickilabs (FullStackHero)	2547
51.	rse (Dr. Ralf S. Engelschall)	2546
52.	staabm (Markus Staab)	2486
53.	Bnyro (Bnyro)	2465
54.	ndom91 (Nico Domino)	2460
55.	delucis (Chris Swithinbank)	2443
56.	marcelklehr (Marcel Klehr)	2443
57.	wolfv (Wolf Vollprecht)	2435
58.	BeRo1985 (Benjamin Rosseaux)	2426
59.	nikku (Nico Rehwaldt)	2419
60.	ptaoussanis (Peter Taoussanis)	2396
61.	ptr1337 (Peter Jung)	2385
62.	lastzero (Michael Mayer)	2363
63.	SuperQ (Ben Kochie)	2315
64.	doitsujin (Philip Rebohle)	2295
65.	DerGoogler (Der_Googler)	2289
66.	johannschopplich (Johann Schopplich)	2286
67.	codebytere (Shelley Vohr)	2245
68.	marvinhagemeister (Marvin Hagemeister)	2244
69.	ligi (ligi)	2231
70.	justinmk (Justin M. Keyes)	2224
71.	konstin (konsti)	2158
72.	dereuromark (Mark Scherer)	2158
73.	Lasim (Piotr Hajdas)	2146
74.	InventivetalentDev (Haylee Schäfer)	2146
75.	FabianLars (Fabian-Lars)	2138
76.	juliangruber (Julian Gruber)	2114
77.	emptymalei (LM)	2114
78.	krille-chan (Krille-chan)	2091
79.	bastianallgeier (Bastian Allgeier)	2062
80.	miku (Martin Czygan)	2059
81.	OrKoN (Alex Rudenko)	2030
82.	floooh (Andre Weissflog)	2013
83.	fortmarek (Marek Fořt)	1985
84.	sheremet-va (Vladimir)	1925
85.	chronark (Andreas Thomas)	1916
86.	Ly0n (Tobias Augspurger)	1885
87.	naltatis (Michael Geers)	1864
88.	TorstenDittmann (Torsten Dittmann)	1861
89.	janheinrichmerker (Jan Heinrich Merker)	1848
90.	johanneskoester (Johannes Köster)	1827
91.	hzeller (Henner Zeller)	1808
92.	Nowosad (Jakub)	1802
93.	mavam (Matthias Vallentin)	1793
94.	sharkdp (David Peter)	1777
95.	dummdidumm (Simon H)	1759
96.	LefterisJP (Lefteris Karapetsas)	1745
97.	generall (Andrey Vasnetsov)	1708
98.	probonopd ()	1698
99.	ivov (Iván Ovejero)	1686
100.	dignifiedquire (Friedel Ziegelmayer)	1674
101.	normanmaurer (Norman Maurer)	1670
102.	aqrln (Oleksii (Alexey) Orlenko)	1663
103.	jplatte (Jonas Platte)	1654
104.	kpcyrd ()	1653
105.	ThisIsMissEm (Emelia Smith)	1644
106.	cgrundman (Christian Grundman)	1636
107.	bkchr (Bastian Köcher)	1633
108.	xxczaki (Antoni Kępiński)	1622
109.	syssi (Sebastian Muszynski)	1609
110.	nikolasburk (Nikolas)	1602
111.	odrotbohm (Oliver Drotbohm)	1598
112.	mylinuxforwork (Stephan Raabe)	1597
113.	Goldziher (Na'aman Hirschfeld)	1593
114.	jjohannes (Jendrik Johannes)	1568
115.	tillrohrmann (Till Rohrmann)	1564
116.	anna-geller (Anna Geller)	1558
117.	roji (Shay Rojansky)	1557
118.	IndrajeetPatil (Indrajeet Patil)	1557
119.	localheinz (Andreas Möller)	1539
120.	d4rken (Matthias Urhahn)	1525
121.	tiangolo (Sebastián Ramírez)	1516
122.	christianparpart (Christian Parpart)	1474
123.	Gargron (Eugen Rochko)	1472
124.	leahneukirchen (Leah Neukirchen)	1471
125.	rurban (Reini Urban)	1445
126.	michael-simons (Michael Simons)	1428
127.	schochastics (David Schoch)	1428
128.	hagezi (Gerd)	1427
129.	AmrDeveloper (Amr Hesham)	1423
130.	voku (Lars Moelleken)	1418
131.	tigerabrodi (Tiger Abrodi)	1417
132.	dirien (Engin Diri)	1413
133.	sokra (Tobias Koppers)	1388
134.	Elchi3 (Florian Scholz)	1369
135.	ff6347 (Fabian Morón Zirfas)	1361
136.	splitbrain (Andreas Gohr)	1357
137.	Skn0tt (Simon Knott)	1341
138.	tshemsedinov (Timur Shemsedinov)	1337
139.	niklasf (Niklas Fiekas)	1330
140.	schickling (Johannes Schickling)	1329
141.	aabouzaid (Ahmed AbouZaid)	1315
142.	sfan5 ()	1314
143.	alexott (Alex Ott)	1313
144.	minad (Daniel Mendler)	1310
145.	chriseth ()	1305
146.	PurpleBooth (Billie Thompson)	1288
147.	TimDaub (Tim Daubenschütz)	1288
148.	stefanw (Stefan Wehrmeyer)	1287
149.	andreaskoepf (Andreas Köpf)	1275
150.	aregtech (Aregtech)	1274
151.	NikolaiT (Nikolai Tschacher)	1272
152.	falkTX (Filipe Coelho)	1268
153.	phryneas (Lenz Weber-Tronic)	1266
154.	ugurkocde (Ugur Koc | Microsoft MVP)	1255
155.	hediet (Henning Dieterichs)	1253
156.	0xPoe (Dongpo Liu)	1250
157.	timschneeb (Tim Schneeberger)	1243
158.	fractaledmind (Stephen Margheim)	1231
159.	StarpTech (Dustin Deus)	1221
160.	nomeata (Joachim Breitner)	1203
161.	matthiasn (Matthias Nehlsen)	1193
162.	kianenigma (Kian Paimani)	1174
163.	vchuravy (Valentin Churavy)	1171
164.	derhuerst (Jannis R)	1156
165.	mre (Matthias Endler)	1146
166.	klein0r (Matthias Kleine)	1143
167.	saeedvaziry (Saeed Vaziry)	1130
168.	Araq (Andreas Rumpf)	1127
169.	IzzySoft (Izzy)	1117
170.	mwittrien (Mirco Wittrien)	1105
171.	Shinigami92 (Shinigami)	1101
172.	herrbischoff (Marcel Bischoff)	1096
173.	JannisX11 ()	1087
174.	anaisbetts (Ani Betts)	1085
175.	runningcode (Nelson Osacky)	1074
176.	davidsbatista (David S. Batista)	1071
177.	addaleax (Anna Henningsen)	1066
178.	lcnr (lcnr)	1064
179.	derrabus (Alexander M. Turek)	1060
180.	Drakulix (Victoria Brekenfeld)	1060
181.	kof (Oleg Isonen)	1059
182.	jamesmunns (James Munns)	1056
183.	moklick (Moritz Klack)	1053
184.	kakkoyun (Kemal Akkoyun)	1051
185.	pepelsbey (Vadim Makeev)	1029
186.	t-vi (Thomas Viehmann)	1022
187.	LukasKalbertodt (Lukas Kalbertodt)	1015
188.	jsinger67 (Jörg Singer)	1010
189.	lhecker (Leonard Hecker)	998
190.	mishushakov (Mish Ushakov)	998
191.	LekoArts (Lennart)	995
192.	andygrunwald (Andy Grunwald)	987
193.	ad-si (Adrian Sieber)	986
194.	amaembo (Tagir Valeev)	986
195.	neobrain (Tony Wasserka)	977
196.	clemensv (Clemens Vasters)	966
197.	prof18 (Marco Gomiero)	961
198.	jens-maus (Jens Maus)	959
199.	laurmaedje (Laurenz)	955
200.	sschmid (Simon Schmid)	943
201.	beorn7 (Björn Rabenstein)	931
202.	mwarning (Moritz Warning)	929
203.	hanshuebner (Hans Hübner)	928
204.	sarahboyce (Sarah Boyce)	924
205.	Ana06 (Ana María Martínez Gómez)	919
206.	hynek (Hynek Schlawack)	914
207.	BridgeAR (Ruben Bridgewater)	914
208.	endocrimes (Danielle)	909
209.	SimonDanisch (Simon)	898
210.	SaschaWillems (Sascha Willems)	886
211.	Tienisto (Tien Do Nam)	873
212.	DivineDominion (Christian Tietze)	871
213.	ShahriyarR (Shahriyar Rzayev)	867
214.	gka (Gregor Aisch)	867
215.	juanitorduz (Juan Orduz)	851
216.	hphilm (Philip Müller)	847
217.	brauner (Christian Brauner)	847
218.	elkowar (ElKowar)	842
219.	oSumAtrIX ()	838
220.	drwetter (Dirk Wetter)	818
221.	adrinjalali (Adrin Jalali)	812
222.	miquelbeltran (Miguel Beltran)	807
223.	emmericp (Paul Emmerich)	801
224.	foosel (Gina Häußge)	799
225.	Aircoookie (Christian Schwinne)	785
226.	kaikreuzer (Kai Kreuzer)	784
227.	n1ru4l (Laurin Quast)	781
228.	kostasx (Kostas Minaidis)	774
229.	pubkey (Daniel Meyer)	767
230.	UweTrottmann (Uwe)	766
231.	marcinguy (Marcin Kozlowski)	765
232.	ThorstenHans (Thorsten Hans)	758
233.	johnjohndoe (Tobias Preuss)	756
234.	marijnh (Marijn Haverbeke)	755
235.	asus4 (Koki Ibukuro)	753
236.	svenstaro (Sven-Hendrik Haase)	749
237.	shagu (Shagu)	737
238.	bjorn (Thorbjørn Lindeijer)	723
239.	leo (Leo Lamprecht)	720
240.	fniephaus (Fabio Niephaus)	717
241.	kashif (Kashif Rasul)	716
242.	lucasmichot (Lucas Michot)	714
243.	ovflowd (Claudio Wunder)	713
244.	rednafi (Redowan Delowar)	702
245.	Nukesor (Arne Christian Beer)	693
246.	cketti (cketti)	691
247.	rwieruch (Robin Wieruch)	691
248.	juliusv (Julius Volz)	687
249.	phil-opp (Philipp Oppermann)	680
250.	PKief (Philipp Kief)	678
251.	tuxuser (tuxuser)	675
252.	x42 (Robin Gareus)	674
253.	sttts (Dr. Stefan Schimanski)	664
254.	xeolabs (xeolabs)	663
255.	FlorianRappl (Florian Rappl)	658
256.	cmaureir (Cristián Maureira-Fredes)	658

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