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 2026-08-07 02:12:10 +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 1895096 total users in the region and you need at least 1509 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.eplus.dev/united_states_private/USERNAME)
For organizations, you need to use a slightly different markup:
[](https://org-badge.eplus.dev/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) |
277504 | |
| 2. | vincentkoc (Vincent Koc) |
91654 | |
| 3. | jverkoey (Jeff Verkoeyen) |
76478 | |
| 4. | coreybutler (Corey Butler) |
54961 | |
| 5. | rgbkrk (Kyle Kelley) |
46007 | |
| 6. | seanpm2001 (Sean P. Myrick V19.1.7.2) |
39778 | |
| 7. | lalalune (Shaw) |
33549 | |
| 8. | obra (Jesse Vincent) |
29921 | |
| 9. | RamiKrispin (Rami Krispin) |
27436 | |
| 10. | brianchandotcom (Brian Chan) |
26529 | |
| 11. | zhaoolee (zhaoolee) |
24542 | |
| 12. | mine-cetinkaya-rundel (Mine Cetinkaya-Rundel) |
22412 | |
| 13. | bdraco (J. Nick Koston) |
22404 | |
| 14. | idimetrix (Dmitry Selikhov) |
17077 | |
| 15. | ChrisRackauckas (Christopher Rackauckas) |
16951 | |
| 16. | danielmiessler (Daniel Miessler 🛡️) |
16637 | |
| 17. | wycats (Yehuda Katz) |
16545 | |
| 18. | CharGrnmn (Charlie Greenman ) |
16500 | |
| 19. | mxcl (Max Howell) |
16326 | |
| 20. | alesanchezr (Alejandro Sanchez) |
15652 | |
| 21. | hyperb1iss (Stefanie Jane) |
15490 | |
| 22. | danielhanchen (Daniel Han) |
14654 | |
| 23. | benbalter (Ben Balter) |
14417 | |
| 24. | jwiegley (John Wiegley) |
13866 | |
| 25. | josh (Joshua Peek) |
13722 | |
| 26. | charliermarsh (Charlie Marsh) |
12869 | |
| 27. | zardus (Yan Shoshitaishvili) |
12489 | |
| 28. | abraham (Abraham Williams) |
12400 | |
| 29. | glenn-jocher (Glenn Jocher) |
12227 | |
| 30. | giswqs (Qiusheng Wu) |
12174 | |
| 31. | tianon (Tianon Gravi) |
11961 | |
| 32. | ctate (Chris Tate) |
11588 | |
| 33. | DavidWells (David Wells) |
11555 | |
| 34. | adamdotdevin (Adam) |
11543 | |
| 35. | steveyegge (Steve Yegge) |
11404 | |
| 36. | jlevy (Joshua Levy) |
11293 | |
| 37. | stevekinney (Steve Kinney) |
10926 | |
| 38. | ColeMurray (Cole Murray) |
10656 | |
| 39. | rtfeldman (Richard Feldman) |
10626 | |
| 40. | taylorotwell (Taylor Otwell) |
10532 | |
| 41. | jdx () |
10146 | |
| 42. | wshobson (Seth Hobson) |
10023 | |
| 43. | ScriptedAlchemy (Zack Jackson) |
10009 | |
| 44. | PaulKinlan (Paul Kinlan) |
9887 | |
| 45. | colinhacks (Colin McDonnell) |
9246 | |
| 46. | jeremy (Jeremy Daer) |
9239 | |
| 47. | Tyriar (Daniel Imms) |
9235 | |
| 48. | richlander (Rich Lander) |
9223 | |
| 49. | Roasbeef (Olaoluwa Osuntokun) |
9160 | |
| 50. | kentcdodds (Kent C. Dodds) |
8827 | |
| 51. | ryanseys (Ryan Seys) |
8762 | |
| 52. | mikeckennedy (Michael Kennedy) |
8502 | |
| 53. | OfficialCodeVoyage (Pavlo Bondarenko) |
8369 | |
| 54. | mike-north (Mike North) |
8253 | |
| 55. | migueldeicaza (Miguel de Icaza) |
8212 | |
| 56. | afollestad (Aidan Follestad) |
8097 | |
| 57. | pirate (Nick Sweeting) |
8061 | |
| 58. | tananaev (Anton Tananaev) |
8049 | |
| 59. | fdaciuk (Fernando Daciuk) |
8038 | |
| 60. | dcramer (David Cramer) |
8020 | |
| 61. | haacked (Phil Haack) |
7971 | |
| 62. | chiphuyen (Chip Huyen) |
7910 | |
| 63. | pbakaus (Paul Bakaus) |
7801 | |
| 64. | mistercrunch (Maxime Beauchemin) |
7748 | |
| 65. | webxos (webXOS) |
7706 | |
| 66. | Iron-Ham (Hesham Salman) |
7662 | |
| 67. | hdm (HD Moore) |
7618 | |
| 68. | JimLiu (Jim Liu 宝玉) |
7537 | |
| 69. | himself65 (Alex Yang) |
7438 | |
| 70. | joelparkerhenderson (Joel Parker Henderson) |
7309 | |
| 71. | cheshire137 (Sarah Vessels) |
7309 | |
| 72. | yeasy (Baohua Yang) |
7296 | |
| 73. | ankane (Andrew Kane) |
7273 | |
| 74. | kdrag0n (Danny Lin) |
7259 | |
| 75. | aarondfrancis (Aaron Francis) |
7231 | |
| 76. | vczh () |
7231 | |
| 77. | SukkaW (Sukka) |
7230 | |
| 78. | simonw (Simon Willison) |
7221 | |
| 79. | mitchellh (Mitchell Hashimoto) |
7212 | |
| 80. | gr2m (Gregor Martynus) |
7024 | |
| 81. | chris-sev (Chris Sev) |
6926 | |
| 82. | arun-gupta (Arun Gupta) |
6846 | |
| 83. | felangel (Felix Angelov) |
6821 | |
| 84. | Trinkle23897 (Jiayi Weng) |
6746 | |
| 85. | chrisjenx (Christopher Jenkins) |
6668 | |
| 86. | rob0pup (Robin) |
6662 | |
| 87. | msitarzewski (Michael Sitarzewski) |
6548 | |
| 88. | jackpot51 (Jeremy Soller) |
6501 | |
| 89. | samuelclay (Samuel Clay) |
6459 | |
| 90. | Jarred-Sumner (Jarred Sumner) |
6383 | |
| 91. | swyxio (swyx.io) |
6364 | |
| 92. | nikomatsakis (Niko Matsakis) |
6312 | |
| 93. | jongalloway (Jon Galloway) |
6242 | |
| 94. | bdougie (Brian Douglas) |
6239 | |
| 95. | ahmadawais (Ahmad Awais) |
6229 | |
| 96. | tyrchen (Tyr Chen) |
6097 | |
| 97. | bennadel (Ben Nadel) |
6089 | |
| 98. | evanphx (Evan Phoenix) |
6042 | |
| 99. | JoshuaKGoldberg (Josh Goldberg ✨) |
5950 | |
| 100. | jordanhudgens (Jordan Hudgens) |
5941 | |
| 101. | 0xSero (0xSero) |
5940 | |
| 102. | benawad (Ben Awad) |
5921 | |
| 103. | bradfitz (Brad Fitzpatrick) |
5857 | |
| 104. | colebemis (Cole Bemis) |
5854 | |
| 105. | chrislusf (Chris Lu) |
5824 | |
| 106. | nolimits4web (Vladimir Kharlampidi) |
5818 | |
| 107. | tarcieri (Tony Arcieri) |
5782 | |
| 108. | steven-tey (Steven Tey) |
5751 | |
| 109. | jeremyevans (Jeremy Evans) |
5739 | |
| 110. | jlowin (Jeremiah Lowin) |
5677 | |
| 111. | dtolnay (David Tolnay) |
5626 | |
| 112. | kunchenguid (Kun Chen) |
5553 | |
| 113. | schollz (Zack) |
5481 | |
| 114. | hadley (Hadley Wickham) |
5449 | |
| 115. | kennethreitz (Kenneth Reitz) |
5408 | |
| 116. | steveklabnik (Steve Klabnik) |
5401 | |
| 117. | punkpeye (Frank Fiegel) |
5394 | |
| 118. | agentzh (Yichun Zhang) |
5370 | |
| 119. | wesm (Wes McKinney) |
5280 | |
| 120. | leafo (leaf corcoran) |
5260 | |
| 121. | stephentoub (Stephen Toub) |
5248 | |
| 122. | StefanKarpinski (Stefan Karpinski) |
5104 | |
| 123. | Raynos (Jake Verbaten) |
5048 | |
| 124. | ardalis (Steve "Ardalis" Smith) |
5002 | |
| 125. | csharpfritz (Jeffrey T. Fritz) |
5000 | |
| 126. | vkarpov15 (Valeri Karpov) |
4957 | |
| 127. | johnleider (John Leider) |
4954 | |
| 128. | keith (Keith Smiley) |
4929 | |
| 129. | ericmjl (Eric Ma) |
4925 | |
| 130. | ekzhang (Eric Zhang) |
4876 | |
| 131. | c4pt0r (dongxu) |
4818 | |
| 132. | ry (Ryan Dahl) |
4795 | |
| 133. | ryanb (Ryan Bates) |
4794 | |
| 134. | davidfowl (David Fowler) |
4769 | |
| 135. | merrymercy (Lianmin Zheng) |
4759 | |
| 136. | JakeWharton (Jake Wharton) |
4746 | |
| 137. | timothystewart6 (Techno Tim) |
4687 | |
| 138. | indexzero (Charlie Robbins) |
4684 | |
| 139. | rhiever (Randy Olson) |
4682 | |
| 140. | tmcw (Tom MacWright) |
4634 | |
| 141. | bagder (Daniel Stenberg) |
4614 | |
| 142. | edemaine (Erik Demaine) |
4546 | |
| 143. | lattner (Chris Lattner) |
4537 | |
| 144. | ethanhe42 (Ethan He) |
4522 | |
| 145. | EvanBacon (Evan Bacon) |
4504 | |
| 146. | LeaVerou (Lea Verou) |
4441 | |
| 147. | ljharb (Jordan Harband) |
4408 | |
| 148. | lucidrains (Phil Wang) |
4404 | |
| 149. | zhyncs (Yineng Zhang) |
4360 | |
| 150. | kevmoo (Kevin Moore) |
4359 | |
| 151. | TooTallNate (Nathan Rajlich) |
4343 | |
| 152. | fffaraz (Faraz) |
4341 | |
| 153. | jasonlong (Jason Long) |
4301 | |
| 154. | antonputra (Anton Putra) |
4251 | |
| 155. | mxschmitt (Max Schmitt) |
4250 | |
| 156. | ed-donner (Ed Donner) |
4249 | |
| 157. | bradfrost (Brad Frost) |
4245 | |
| 158. | jxnblk (Brent Jackson) |
4236 | |
| 159. | khuyentran1401 (Khuyen Tran) |
4198 | |
| 160. | VikParuchuri (Vik Paruchuri) |
4159 | |
| 161. | unclebob (Robert C. Martin) |
4146 | |
| 162. | swannodette (David Nolen) |
4127 | |
| 163. | santosomar (Omar Santos) |
4120 | |
| 164. | brianlovin (Brian Lovin) |
4084 | |
| 165. | BinaryMuse (Michelle Tilley) |
4061 | |
| 166. | andygrove (Andy Grove) |
4019 | |
| 167. | kangax (Juriy Zaytsev) |
4018 | |
| 168. | excid3 (Chris Oliver) |
3980 | |
| 169. | umputun (Umputun) |
3959 | |
| 170. | holman (Zach Holman) |
3953 | |
| 171. | DanWahlin (Dan Wahlin) |
3948 | |
| 172. | aslushnikov (Andrey Lushnikov) |
3888 | |
| 173. | tannerlinsley (Tanner Linsley) |
3886 | |
| 174. | saket (Saket Narayan) |
3802 | |
| 175. | riverscuomo (Rivers Cuomo) |
3721 | |
| 176. | ded (Dustin Diaz) |
3708 | |
| 177. | hanxiao (Han Xiao) |
3699 | |
| 178. | AlexNesvit (Alex NESVIT) |
3687 | |
| 179. | rakyll (Jaana Dogan) |
3623 | |
| 180. | jasnell (James M Snell) |
3609 | |
| 181. | kean (Alex Grebenyuk) |
3606 | |
| 182. | argyleink (Adam Argyle) |
3604 | |
| 183. | mattstauffer (Matt Stauffer) |
3582 | |
| 184. | tomast1337 (Nicolas Vyčas Nery ) |
3578 | |
| 185. | hassanhabib (Hassan Habib) |
3536 | |
| 186. | ZacSweers (Zac Sweers) |
3528 | |
| 187. | mikolalysenko (Mikola Lysenko) |
3500 | |
| 188. | alex (Alex Gaynor) |
3495 | |
| 189. | eddelbuettel (Dirk Eddelbuettel) |
3473 | |
| 190. | virattt (Virat Singh) |
3465 | |
| 191. | madskristensen (Mads Kristensen) |
3416 | |
| 192. | mdlayher (Matt Layher) |
3402 | |
| 193. | torvalds (Linus Torvalds) |
3398 | |
| 194. | jackyzha0 (Jacky Zhao) |
3395 | |
| 195. | jeresig (John Resig) |
3392 | |
| 196. | jnunemaker (John Nunemaker) |
3381 | |
| 197. | mraible (Matt Raible) |
3356 | |
| 198. | rwxrob (Rob Muhlestein) |
3307 | |
| 199. | rnystrom (Ryan Nystrom) |
3294 | |
| 200. | jgamblin (Jerry Gamblin) |
3273 | |
| 201. | aza-ali (Aza) |
3246 | |
| 202. | leerob (Lee Robinson) |
3243 | |
| 203. | dovvnloading (Matthew Wesney) |
3176 | |
| 204. | ChrisTitusTech (Chris Titus) |
3157 | |
| 205. | Dhravya (Dhravya Shah) |
3131 | |
| 206. | mytechnotalent (Kevin Thomas) |
3128 | |
| 207. | carllerche (Carl Lerche) |
3124 | |
| 208. | yzhao062 (Yue Zhao) |
3119 | |
| 209. | garrytan (Garry Tan) |
3080 | |
| 210. | mattgodbolt (Matt Godbolt) |
3060 | |
| 211. | qiao (Xueqiao (Joe) Xu) |
3059 | |
| 212. | onamfc (Brandon Estrella) |
3049 | |
| 213. | addyosmani (Addy Osmani) |
3031 | |
| 214. | mattt (Mattt) |
3025 | |
| 215. | geohot (George Hotz) |
2971 | |
| 216. | robbyrussell (Robby Russell) |
2959 | |
| 217. | stefanpenner (Stefan Penner) |
2943 | |
| 218. | yocontra (Eric Schoffstall) |
2913 | |
| 219. | ezyang (Edward Z. Yang) |
2900 | |
| 220. | slavingia (Sahil Lavingia) |
2895 | |
| 221. | jxnl (Jason Liu) |
2880 | |
| 222. | pamelafox (Pamela Fox) |
2851 | |
| 223. | mdancho84 (Matt Dancho) |
2835 | |
| 224. | jonathanong (jongleberry) |
2823 | |
| 225. | chenglou (Cheng Lou) |
2812 | |
| 226. | hamelsmu (Hamel Husain) |
2809 | |
| 227. | praeclarum (Frank A. Krueger) |
2787 | |
| 228. | natemoo-re (Nate Moore) |
2777 | |
| 229. | nartc (Chau Tran) |
2777 | |
| 230. | killme2008 (dennis zhuang) |
2761 | |
| 231. | kousen (Ken Kousen) |
2760 | |
| 232. | veekaybee (Vicki Boykis) |
2758 | |
| 233. | csev (Charles Severance) |
2750 | |
| 234. | apsdehal (Amanpreet Singh) |
2736 | |
| 235. | stephencelis (Stephen Celis) |
2717 | |
| 236. | facebook-github-bot (Facebook Community Bot) |
2711 | |
| 237. | ijjk (JJ Kasper) |
2704 | |
| 238. | koush (Koushik Dutta) |
2692 | |
| 239. | wagoodman (Alex Goodman) |
2680 | |
| 240. | pfrazee (Paul Frazee) |
2655 | |
| 241. | wardviaene (Edward Viaene) |
2608 | |
| 242. | CleverProgrammer (Rafeh Qazi) |
2595 | |
| 243. | Swizec (Swizec Teller) |
2591 | |
| 244. | shanselman (Scott Hanselman) |
2585 | |
| 245. | jdan (Jordan Scales) |
2558 | |
| 246. | jimhester (Jim Hester) |
2553 | |
| 247. | davidkpiano (David Khourshid) |
2535 | |
| 248. | kdn251 (Kevin Naughton Jr.) |
2521 | |
| 249. | valyala (Aliaksandr Valialkin) |
2521 | |
| 250. | jamesward (James Ward) |
2516 | |
| 251. | codegangsta (Jeremy Saenz) |
2502 | |
| 252. | buckyroberts (Bucky Roberts) |
2476 | |
| 253. | connors (Connor Sears) |
2476 | |
| 254. | arthurnn (Arthur Nogueira Neves) |
2465 | |
| 255. | Huxpro (Xuan Huang (黄玄)) |
2461 | |
| 256. | miyagawa (Tatsuhiko Miyagawa) |
2444 |
| Rank | Organization | Members |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | tc39 | 6 |
| 2. | microsoft | 6 |
| 3. | jquery | 5 |
| 4. | apache | 5 |
| 5. | nodejs | 5 |
| 6. | rubinius | 5 |
| 7. | conda-forge | 5 |
| 8. | babel | 4 |
| 9. | openai | 4 |
| 10. | dotnet | 4 |