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 2026-03-11 01:21:09 +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 public contributions for each user. There are 1797936 total users in the region and you need at least 1246 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_public/USERNAME)
For organizations, you need to use a slightly different markup:
[](https://org-badge.eplus.dev/united_states_public/ORGNAME)
In case you aren't currently ranked on this page, you'll simply receive an "unranked" badge.
| Rank | User | Contribs | Picture |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | jverkoey (Jeff Verkoeyen) |
54128 | |
| 2. | seanpm2001 (Sean P. Myrick V19.1.7.2) |
53699 | |
| 3. | rgbkrk (Kyle Kelley) |
45698 | |
| 4. | Charles-Chrismann (Charles Chrismann) |
33238 | |
| 5. | zhaoolee (zhaoolee) |
31412 | |
| 6. | RamiKrispin (Rami Krispin) |
30524 | |
| 7. | brianchandotcom (Brian Chan) |
26331 | |
| 8. | bdraco (J. Nick Koston) |
14575 | |
| 9. | tianon (Tianon Gravi) |
12258 | |
| 10. | ChrisRackauckas (Christopher Rackauckas) |
11917 | |
| 11. | alesanchezr (Alejandro Sanchez) |
11180 | |
| 12. | basnijholt (Bas Nijholt) |
10741 | |
| 13. | steveyegge (Steve Yegge) |
10255 | |
| 14. | obra (Jesse Vincent) |
9446 | |
| 15. | ralyodio (Anthony Ettinger) |
8700 | |
| 16. | lalalune (Shaw) |
8423 | |
| 17. | punkpeye (Frank Fiegel) |
7842 | |
| 18. | leecalcote (Lee Calcote) |
7365 | |
| 19. | Tyriar (Daniel Imms) |
7231 | |
| 20. | kentcdodds (Kent C. Dodds) |
7068 | |
| 21. | AArnott (Andrew Arnott) |
6388 | |
| 22. | JoshuaKGoldberg (Josh Goldberg ✨) |
6386 | |
| 23. | jwiegley (John Wiegley) |
6294 | |
| 24. | jackpot51 (Jeremy Soller) |
6206 | |
| 25. | ankane (Andrew Kane) |
6022 | |
| 26. | mitchellh (Mitchell Hashimoto) |
5760 | |
| 27. | jdx () |
5639 | |
| 28. | rtfeldman (Richard Feldman) |
5588 | |
| 29. | giswqs (Qiusheng Wu) |
5557 | |
| 30. | facebook-github-bot (Facebook Community Bot) |
5527 | |
| 31. | teamdandelion (Dandelion Mané) |
5526 | |
| 32. | simonw (Simon Willison) |
5309 | |
| 33. | dtolnay (David Tolnay) |
5289 | |
| 34. | josh (Joshua Peek) |
5242 | |
| 35. | tarcieri (Tony Arcieri) |
5166 | |
| 36. | hadley (Hadley Wickham) |
5070 | |
| 37. | nikomatsakis (Niko Matsakis) |
4880 | |
| 38. | vkarpov15 (Valeri Karpov) |
4838 | |
| 39. | joelhooks (Joel Hooks) |
4815 | |
| 40. | jlowin (Jeremiah Lowin) |
4710 | |
| 41. | dcramer (David Cramer) |
4581 | |
| 42. | vczh () |
4482 | |
| 43. | danielhanchen (Daniel Han) |
4348 | |
| 44. | jlevy (Joshua Levy) |
4303 | |
| 45. | benbalter (Ben Balter) |
4299 | |
| 46. | bdougie (Brian Douglas) |
4268 | |
| 47. | gr2m (Gregor Martynus) |
4264 | |
| 48. | emeryberger (Emery Berger) |
4230 | |
| 49. | swyxio (swyx.io) |
4124 | |
| 50. | joelparkerhenderson (Joel Parker Henderson) |
4124 | |
| 51. | bketelsen (Brian Ketelsen) |
4110 | |
| 52. | himself65 (Alex Yang) |
4042 | |
| 53. | haydenbleasel (Hayden Bleasel) |
3977 | |
| 54. | arun-gupta (Arun Gupta) |
3966 | |
| 55. | SukkaW (Sukka) |
3950 | |
| 56. | glenn-jocher (Glenn Jocher) |
3843 | |
| 57. | ezyang (Edward Z. Yang) |
3778 | |
| 58. | ericmjl (Eric Ma) |
3767 | |
| 59. | pirate (Nick Sweeting) |
3754 | |
| 60. | JakeWharton (Jake Wharton) |
3590 | |
| 61. | bagder (Daniel Stenberg) |
3554 | |
| 62. | christian-bromann (Christian Bromann) |
3509 | |
| 63. | rohitpaulk (Paul Kuruvilla) |
3490 | |
| 64. | davidfowl (David Fowler) |
3485 | |
| 65. | mraible (Matt Raible) |
3479 | |
| 66. | refcell (refcell) |
3444 | |
| 67. | AlexNesvit (Alex NESVIT) |
3416 | |
| 68. | samuelclay (Samuel Clay) |
3409 | |
| 69. | jgamblin (Jerry Gamblin) |
3379 | |
| 70. | stephentoub (Stephen Toub) |
3302 | |
| 71. | jeremyevans (Jeremy Evans) |
3291 | |
| 72. | haacked (Phil Haack) |
3235 | |
| 73. | torvalds (Linus Torvalds) |
3228 | |
| 74. | namin (Nada Amin) |
3210 | |
| 75. | ZacSweers (Zac Sweers) |
3166 | |
| 76. | wesm (Wes McKinney) |
3058 | |
| 77. | minrk (Min RK) |
3041 | |
| 78. | jasnell (James M Snell) |
3008 | |
| 79. | abraham (Abraham Williams) |
2984 | |
| 80. | ljharb (Jordan Harband) |
2950 | |
| 81. | tommoor (Tom Moor) |
2926 | |
| 82. | pamelafox (Pamela Fox) |
2921 | |
| 83. | zhyncs (Yineng Zhang) |
2880 | |
| 84. | taylorotwell (Taylor Otwell) |
2804 | |
| 85. | jongalloway (Jon Galloway) |
2799 | |
| 86. | johnleider (John Leider) |
2758 | |
| 87. | alex (Alex Gaynor) |
2750 | |
| 88. | ed-donner (Ed Donner) |
2692 | |
| 89. | mistercrunch (Maxime Beauchemin) |
2682 | |
| 90. | umputun (Umputun) |
2673 | |
| 91. | geohot (George Hotz) |
2643 | |
| 92. | schollz (Zack) |
2623 | |
| 93. | hyperb1iss (Stefanie Jane) |
2609 | |
| 94. | Unizuka22 (Unizuka) |
2599 | |
| 95. | kennethreitz (Kenneth Reitz) |
2575 | |
| 96. | santosomar (Omar Santos) |
2524 | |
| 97. | Lyne6666 (Lyne) |
2492 | |
| 98. | eddelbuettel (Dirk Eddelbuettel) |
2484 | |
| 99. | cerenyilmazjinx (Cereny) |
2470 | |
| 100. | chrislusf (Chris Lu) |
2467 | |
| 101. | nedbat (Ned Batchelder) |
2412 | |
| 102. | csev (Charles Severance) |
2403 | |
| 103. | charliermarsh (Charlie Marsh) |
2397 | |
| 104. | tannerlinsley (Tanner Linsley) |
2394 | |
| 105. | andygrove (Andy Grove) |
2386 | |
| 106. | ashvardanian (Ash Vardanian) |
2368 | |
| 107. | k0kubun (Takashi Kokubun) |
2330 | |
| 108. | curran (Curran Kelleher) |
2313 | |
| 109. | Manishearth (Manish Goregaokar) |
2306 | |
| 110. | valyala (Aliaksandr Valialkin) |
2297 | |
| 111. | mattgodbolt (Matt Godbolt) |
2290 | |
| 112. | inducer (Andreas Klöckner) |
2270 | |
| 113. | mmp (Matt Pharr) |
2269 | |
| 114. | Iron-Ham (Hesham Salman) |
2265 | |
| 115. | Jarred-Sumner (Jarred Sumner) |
2210 | |
| 116. | keith (Keith Smiley) |
2206 | |
| 117. | awni (Awni Hannun) |
2158 | |
| 118. | steveklabnik (Steve Klabnik) |
2136 | |
| 119. | adamdotdevin (Adam) |
2134 | |
| 120. | mxcl (Max Howell) |
2029 | |
| 121. | LeaVerou (Lea Verou) |
2020 | |
| 122. | csharpfritz (Jeffrey T. Fritz) |
2004 | |
| 123. | Roasbeef (Olaoluwa Osuntokun) |
2000 | |
| 124. | mattt (Mattt) |
1969 | |
| 125. | kousen (Ken Kousen) |
1967 | |
| 126. | jkitchin (John Kitchin) |
1958 | |
| 127. | jeremy (Jeremy Daer) |
1918 | |
| 128. | zachlatta (Zach Latta) |
1902 | |
| 129. | DanWahlin (Dan Wahlin) |
1901 | |
| 130. | richlander (Rich Lander) |
1861 | |
| 131. | zeux (Arseny Kapoulkine) |
1845 | |
| 132. | felangel (Felix Angelov) |
1811 | |
| 133. | bradfitz (Brad Fitzpatrick) |
1795 | |
| 134. | cnlohr (cnlohr) |
1783 | |
| 135. | jxnl (Jason Liu) |
1772 | |
| 136. | madskristensen (Mads Kristensen) |
1767 | |
| 137. | leafo (leaf corcoran) |
1760 | |
| 138. | codahale (Coda Hale) |
1759 | |
| 139. | PaulKinlan (Paul Kinlan) |
1757 | |
| 140. | jgm (John MacFarlane) |
1743 | |
| 141. | mytechnotalent (Kevin Thomas) |
1740 | |
| 142. | stephencelis (Stephen Celis) |
1736 | |
| 143. | jamesgpearce (James Pearce) |
1731 | |
| 144. | thockin (Tim Hockin) |
1720 | |
| 145. | ijjk (JJ Kasper) |
1679 | |
| 146. | rebornix (Peng Lyu) |
1674 | |
| 147. | BurntSushi (Andrew Gallant) |
1661 | |
| 148. | zardus (Yan Shoshitaishvili) |
1632 | |
| 149. | kevmoo (Kevin Moore) |
1619 | |
| 150. | sferik (Erik Berlin) |
1611 | |
| 151. | jacoblee93 (Jacob Lee) |
1606 | |
| 152. | migueldeicaza (Miguel de Icaza) |
1606 | |
| 153. | joshlong (Josh Long) |
1597 | |
| 154. | ScriptedAlchemy (Zack Jackson) |
1593 | |
| 155. | tananaev (Anton Tananaev) |
1587 | |
| 156. | bahmutov (Gleb Bahmutov) |
1566 | |
| 157. | unclebob (Robert C. Martin) |
1547 | |
| 158. | davila7 (Daniel Avila) |
1547 | |
| 159. | peterbe (Peter Bengtsson) |
1544 | |
| 160. | evanphx (Evan Phoenix) |
1538 | |
| 161. | DavidWells (David Wells) |
1526 | |
| 162. | kean (Alex Grebenyuk) |
1521 | |
| 163. | gitster (Junio C Hamano) |
1507 | |
| 164. | nzakas (Nicholas C. Zakas) |
1506 | |
| 165. | ChrisTitusTech (Chris Titus) |
1505 | |
| 166. | SteveMacenski (Steve Macenski) |
1504 | |
| 167. | colinhacks (Colin McDonnell) |
1498 | |
| 168. | terrytangyuan (Yuan Tang) |
1475 | |
| 169. | mike-north (Mike North) |
1449 | |
| 170. | yeasy (Baohua Yang) |
1429 | |
| 171. | juliasilge (Julia Silge) |
1424 | |
| 172. | sebastienros (Sébastien Ros) |
1418 | |
| 173. | andrewrk (Andrew Kelley) |
1414 | |
| 174. | angiejones (Angie Jones) |
1411 | |
| 175. | jimhester (Jim Hester) |
1397 | |
| 176. | KentBeck (Kent Beck) |
1389 | |
| 177. | huan (Huan Li) |
1387 | |
| 178. | jaredly (Jared Forsyth) |
1386 | |
| 179. | ttscoff (Brett Terpstra) |
1382 | |
| 180. | glaucia86 (Glaucia Lemos) |
1380 | |
| 181. | wagoodman (Alex Goodman) |
1379 | |
| 182. | mrocklin (Matthew Rocklin) |
1374 | |
| 183. | stevekinney (Steve Kinney) |
1371 | |
| 184. | ericniebler (Eric Niebler) |
1365 | |
| 185. | tshemsedinov (Timur Shemsedinov) |
1361 | |
| 186. | tomast1337 (Nicolas Vyčas Nery ) |
1359 | |
| 187. | TooTallNate (Nathan Rajlich) |
1358 | |
| 188. | ekzhang (Eric Zhang) |
1349 | |
| 189. | davidortinau (David Ortinau) |
1345 | |
| 190. | EvanBacon (Evan Bacon) |
1332 | |
| 191. | mine-cetinkaya-rundel (Mine Cetinkaya-Rundel) |
1330 | |
| 192. | markjaquith (Mark Jaquith) |
1307 | |
| 193. | merrymercy (Lianmin Zheng) |
1289 | |
| 194. | benmccann (Ben McCann) |
1287 | |
| 195. | wycats (Yehuda Katz) |
1279 | |
| 196. | BinaryMuse (Michelle Tilley) |
1279 | |
| 197. | j2kun (Jeremy Kun) |
1276 | |
| 198. | zhaochenyang20 (赵晨阳) |
1275 | |
| 199. | burkeholland (Burke Holland) |
1271 | |
| 200. | mtlynch (Michael Lynch) |
1246 | |
| 201. | mbrandonw (Brandon Williams) |
1236 | |
| 202. | itzg (Geoff Bourne) |
1235 | |
| 203. | Trott (Rich Trott) |
1231 | |
| 204. | dblock (Daniel (dB.) Doubrovkine) |
1228 | |
| 205. | khuyentran1401 (Khuyen Tran) |
1220 | |
| 206. | killme2008 (dennis zhuang) |
1217 | |
| 207. | ConradIrwin (Conrad Irwin) |
1217 | |
| 208. | geerlingguy (Jeff Geerling) |
1203 | |
| 209. | jordanhudgens (Jordan Hudgens) |
1202 | |
| 210. | koush (Koushik Dutta) |
1202 | |
| 211. | schneems (Richard Schneeman) |
1200 | |
| 212. | jakevdp (Jake Vanderplas) |
1199 | |
| 213. | dfinke (Doug Finke) |
1186 | |
| 214. | apparentlymart (Martin Atkins) |
1180 | |
| 215. | rmurphey (Rebecca Murphey) |
1160 | |
| 216. | mjackson (Michael Jackson) |
1157 | |
| 217. | benhalpern (Ben Halpern) |
1154 | |
| 218. | ggreer (Geoff Greer) |
1141 | |
| 219. | sebmarkbage (Sebastian Markbåge) |
1136 | |
| 220. | progrium (Jeff Lindsay) |
1135 | |
| 221. | GloriousEggroll (Thomas Crider) |
1127 | |
| 222. | aeyakovenko (anatoly yakovenko) |
1104 | |
| 223. | tyrchen (Tyr Chen) |
1096 | |
| 224. | kriskowal (Kris Kowal) |
1093 | |
| 225. | stefanpenner (Stefan Penner) |
1086 | |
| 226. | zacharee (Zachary Wander) |
1082 | |
| 227. | iheanyi (Iheanyi Ekechukwu) |
1074 | |
| 228. | AllThingsSmitty (Matt Smith) |
1051 | |
| 229. | jamesward (James Ward) |
1050 | |
| 230. | liggitt (Jordan Liggitt) |
1046 | |
| 231. | zeke (Zeke Sikelianos) |
1045 | |
| 232. | nickjj (Nick Janetakis) |
1044 | |
| 233. | devongovett (Devon Govett) |
1042 | |
| 234. | hanxiao (Han Xiao) |
1026 | |
| 235. | ryanfleury (Ryan Fleury) |
1021 | |
| 236. | DHowett (Dustin L. Howett) |
1016 | |
| 237. | virattt (Virat Singh) |
1011 | |
| 238. | natemoo-re (Nate Moore) |
1008 | |
| 239. | craigsdennis (Craig Dennis) |
999 | |
| 240. | shanselman (Scott Hanselman) |
992 | |
| 241. | DamianEdwards (Damian Edwards) |
985 | |
| 242. | coryhouse (Cory House) |
982 | |
| 243. | MariaSolOs (Maria Solano) |
981 | |
| 244. | dherman (Dave Herman) |
981 | |
| 245. | holdenk (Holden Karau) |
979 | |
| 246. | Alex313031 (Alex F.) |
978 | |
| 247. | kentonv (Kenton Varda) |
975 | |
| 248. | buckyroberts (Bucky Roberts) |
969 | |
| 249. | RocketGod-git (RocketGod) |
957 | |
| 250. | drwpow (Drew Powers) |
955 | |
| 251. | ericholscher (Eric Holscher) |
951 | |
| 252. | betomoedano (Beto) |
951 | |
| 253. | willingc (Carol Willing) |
951 | |
| 254. | nartc (Chau Tran) |
950 | |
| 255. | ardalis (Steve Smith) |
950 | |
| 256. | antiagainst (Lei Zhang) |
940 |
| Rank | Organization | Members |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | microsoft | 15 |
| 2. | apache | 6 |
| 3. | conda-forge | 6 |
| 4. | tc39 | 6 |
| 5. | azure | 6 |
| 6. | dotnet | 5 |
| 7. | llvm | 5 |
| 8. | aspnet | 5 |
| 9. | rubinius | 5 |
| 10. | nodejs | 4 |