Most active GitHub users in Germany

This is a list of most active GitHub users in Germany over the past year. Other countries/cities can be found here. This list was generated at 2026-03-30 02:21:40.445058869 +0000 UTC m=+801.031383211.

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 commits for each user. There are 315025 total users in the region and you need at least 239 followers to be on this list.

• Commits
• Contributions
• All

Rank	User	Contribs	Picture
1.	horsicq (Hors)	76182
2.	Jason2866 (Jason2866)	39464
3.	larsxschneider (Lars Schneider)	36944
4.	marcobiedermann (Marco Biedermann)	31520
5.	chrisguttandin (Christoph Guttandin)	15750
6.	Goldziher (Na'aman Hirschfeld)	12642
7.	joschi (Jochen Schalanda)	12290
8.	hannobraun (Hanno Braun)	9525
9.	johannesjo (Johannes Millan)	7465
10.	rxrbln (René Rebe)	6091
11.	MichaelKreil (Michael Kreil)	5808
12.	tboerger (Thomas Boerger)	5348
13.	SuperSandro2000 (Sandro)	5202
14.	dereuromark (Mark Scherer)	4995
15.	fichtner (Franco Fichtner)	4725
16.	voku (Lars Moelleken)	4667
17.	rse (Dr. Ralf S. Engelschall)	4445
18.	xhochy (Uwe L. Korn)	4430
19.	koppor (Oliver Kopp)	4364
20.	brillout (Rom)	4250
21.	shyim (Soner)	4174
22.	mavam (Matthias Vallentin)	3973
23.	ReneWerner87 (RW)	3786
24.	fingolfin (Max Horn)	3729
25.	OskarStark (Oskar Stark)	3680
26.	alexeygrigorev (Alexey Grigorev)	3597
27.	hartwork (Sebastian Pipping)	3522
28.	gaultier (Philippe Gaultier)	3483
29.	sebastianbergmann (Sebastian Bergmann)	3481
30.	BeRo1985 (Benjamin Rosseaux)	3471
31.	bgruening (Björn Grüning)	3454
32.	Veykril (Lukas Wirth)	3311
33.	mpadge (mark padgham)	3273
34.	chrisgrieser (Chris Grieser)	3260
35.	johannschopplich (Johann Schopplich)	3182
36.	changkun (Changkun Ou)	3172
37.	MaxKellermann (Max Kellermann)	3094
38.	andremichelle (André Michelle)	3039
39.	chr-hertel (Christopher Hertel)	3019
40.	fineanmol (ANMOL AGARWAL)	2983
41.	Byron (Sebastian Thiel)	2929
42.	schickling (Johannes Schickling)	2911
43.	nickvergessen (Joas Schilling)	2887
44.	sttts (Dr. Stefan Schimanski)	2812
45.	ledermann (Georg Ledermann)	2809
46.	pepicrft (Pedro Piñera Buendía)	2801
47.	jfilter (Johannes Filter)	2729
48.	laurindoisaac (Vas Ber)	2723
49.	xabbuh (Christian Flothmann)	2713
50.	ctron (Jens Reimann)	2701
51.	JannisX11 ()	2657
52.	ptr1337 (Peter Jung)	2628
53.	Bluscream (Bluscream)	2621
54.	pk910 (pk910)	2617
55.	kayhayen (Kay Hayen)	2574
56.	bylickilabs (©Thorsten Bylicki)	2563
57.	mikf (Mike Fährmann)	2496
58.	brauner (Christian Brauner)	2469
59.	cthoyt (Charles Tapley Hoyt)	2465
60.	pudo (Friedrich Lindenberg)	2461
61.	shipilev (Aleksey Shipilëv)	2439
62.	nikku (Nico Rehwaldt)	2416
63.	chrxh (Christian Heinemann)	2413
64.	lastzero (Michael Mayer)	2400
65.	AndyScherzinger (Andy Scherzinger)	2395
66.	def- (Dennis Felsing)	2349
67.	emptymalei (LM)	2242
68.	krille-chan (Krille-chan)	2183
69.	mp911de (Mark Paluch)	2181
70.	miku (Martin Czygan)	2164
71.	arn-c0de (arn)	2159
72.	hannesa2 (Hannes Achleitner)	2143
73.	floooh (Andre Weissflog)	2115
74.	albertz (Albert Zeyer)	2098
75.	christianparpart (Christian Parpart)	2083
76.	Turbo87 (Tobias Bieniek)	2081
77.	ad-si (Adrian Sieber)	2067
78.	haasn (Niklas Haas)	2021
79.	NikolaiT (Nikolai Tschacher)	2017
80.	cpanato (Carlos Tadeu Panato Junior)	2003
81.	posva (Eduardo San Martin Morote)	1985
82.	jenskutilek (Jens Kutilek)	1954
83.	AstraBert (Clelia (Astra) Bertelli)	1946
84.	henkelmax (Max Henkel)	1944
85.	probonopd ()	1895
86.	philippjfr (Philipp Rudiger)	1859
87.	d4rken (Matthias Urhahn)	1846
88.	dloss (Dirk Loss)	1843
89.	clemensv (Clemens Vasters)	1821
90.	jkroepke (Jan-Otto Kröpke)	1798
91.	rixx (Tobias Kunze)	1797
92.	cmb69 (Christoph M. Becker)	1775
93.	Apollon77 (Ingo Fischer)	1764
94.	mhalbritter (Moritz Halbritter)	1748
95.	szaimen (Simon L.)	1747
96.	marcelklehr (Marcel Klehr)	1732
97.	wolfv (Wolf Vollprecht)	1682
98.	BeryJu (Jens L.)	1677
99.	xxczaki (Antoni Kępiński)	1670
100.	chanshiyucx (Shiyu)	1665
101.	lukasmasuch (Lukas Masuch)	1637
102.	lazarusA (Lazaro Alonso)	1636
103.	dignifiedquire (Friedel Ziegelmayer)	1622
104.	fortmarek (Marek Fořt)	1613
105.	strengejacke (Daniel)	1606
106.	zeenix (Zeeshan Ali Khan)	1605
107.	naltatis (Michael Geers)	1597
108.	doitsujin (Philip Rebohle)	1594
109.	rhuss (Roland Huß)	1582
110.	axsaucedo (Alejandro Saucedo)	1563
111.	rednafi (Redowan Delowar)	1562
112.	rurban (Reini Urban)	1544
113.	NiklasRosenstein (Niklas Rosenstein)	1534
114.	tonyalaribe (Anthony Alaribe)	1531
115.	pepelsbey (Vadim Makeev)	1521
116.	magenx (MagenX)	1488
117.	Nowosad (Jakub)	1480
118.	leahneukirchen (Leah Neukirchen)	1477
119.	kpcyrd ()	1472
120.	timschneeb (Tim Schneeberger)	1466
121.	bkimminich (Björn Kimminich)	1442
122.	mylinuxforwork (Stephan Raabe)	1441
123.	swsnr (Sebastian Wiesner)	1440
124.	voodoohop (voodoohop)	1433
125.	hagezi (Gerd)	1424
126.	Dream-Master (Martin Robertz)	1408
127.	Ly0n (Tobias Augspurger)	1407
128.	DerGoogler (Der_Googler)	1397
129.	stanislaw (Stanislav Pankevich)	1390
130.	Lassulus (lassulus)	1387
131.	haesleinhuepf (Robert Haase)	1384
132.	ff6347 (Fabian Morón Zirfas)	1373
133.	aeneasr (hackerman)	1366
134.	Scrumplex (Sefa Eyeoglu)	1363
135.	hanshuebner (Hans Hübner)	1354
136.	andig (andig)	1348
137.	delucis (Chris Swithinbank)	1336
138.	marcphilipp (Marc Philipp)	1333
139.	xeroc (Dr.-Ing. Fabian Schuh)	1307
140.	Bnyro (Bnyro)	1307
141.	tobilg (Tobi)	1302
142.	Ben-Scr (Ben)	1277
143.	johanneskoester (Johannes Köster)	1273
144.	falkTX (Filipe Coelho)	1269
145.	NeffIsBack (Alex)	1269
146.	chrox (Huang Xin)	1266
147.	kiliankoe (Kilian Koeltzsch)	1259
148.	sschuberth (Sebastian Schuberth)	1251
149.	illume (René Dudfield)	1243
150.	Lasim (Piotr Hajdas)	1242
151.	manuelkiessling (Manuel Kießling)	1239
152.	ptaoussanis (Peter Taoussanis)	1236
153.	fpletz (Franz Pletz)	1234
154.	crmne (Carmine Paolino)	1231
155.	minad (Daniel Mendler)	1231
156.	localheinz (Andreas Möller)	1230
157.	syssi (Sebastian Muszynski)	1228
158.	stefanw (Stefan Wehrmeyer)	1225
159.	lmachens (DevLeon)	1218
160.	mindreframer (Roman Heinrich)	1193
161.	SimonSchubert (Simon Schubert)	1190
162.	staabm (Markus Staab)	1188
163.	matthiasbeyer (Matthias Beyer)	1183
164.	tshemsedinov (Timur Shemsedinov)	1177
165.	ugurkocde (Ugur Koc | Microsoft MVP)	1177
166.	PavelLaptev (Pavel Laptev)	1162
167.	ThisIsMissEm (Emelia Smith)	1161
168.	prof18 (Marco Gomiero)	1147
169.	jjohannes (Jendrik Johannes)	1136
170.	IndrajeetPatil (Indrajeet Patil)	1128
171.	Norbert515 (Norbert Kozsir)	1123
172.	janheinrichmerker (Jan Heinrich Merker)	1122
173.	andygrunwald (Andy Grunwald)	1119
174.	eps1lon (Sebastian "Sebbie" Silbermann)	1116
175.	bastianallgeier (Bastian Allgeier)	1109
176.	sharkdp (David Peter)	1106
177.	niklasf (Niklas Fiekas)	1105
178.	splitbrain (Andreas Gohr)	1102
179.	poettering (Lennart Poettering)	1100
180.	NobbZ (Norbert Melzer)	1098
181.	foosel (Gina Häußge)	1088
182.	maxritter (Max Ritter)	1079
183.	travisbrown (Travis Brown)	1076
184.	lonvia (Sarah Hoffmann)	1076
185.	builtbyjonas (Jonas)	1067
186.	votdev (Volker Theile)	1055
187.	flying-sheep (Philipp A.)	1046
188.	Lulalaby (Lala Sabathil)	1008
189.	sheremet-va (Vladimir)	1001
190.	phw (Philipp Wolfer)	993
191.	kstenerud (Karl Stenerud)	991
192.	derf (Birte Friesel)	990
193.	MarioSieg (Neo)	988
194.	kakkoyun (Kemal Akkoyun)	974
195.	timfel (Tim Felgentreff)	972
196.	nevrome (Clemens Schmid)	966
197.	Leonxlnx (Leon Lin)	963
198.	odrotbohm (Oliver Drotbohm)	960
199.	SuperQ (Ben Kochie)	956
200.	OrKoN (Alex Rudenko)	955
201.	franneck94 (Jan Schaffranek)	946
202.	AmrDeveloper (Amr Hesham)	938
203.	msoos (Mate Soos)	934
204.	pubkey (Daniel Meyer)	931
205.	meren (A. Murat Eren (Meren))	930
206.	TheEnbyperor (✨ Q (it/its) ✨)	930
207.	hzeller (Henner Zeller)	926
208.	ndom91 (Nico Domino)	924
209.	nomeata (Joachim Breitner)	915
210.	gka (Gregor Aisch)	908
211.	TimDaub (Tim Daubenschütz)	904
212.	mre (Matthias Endler)	900
213.	derhuerst (Jannis)	898
214.	joaomilho (Yo Lulkin)	892
215.	thehimel (Himel Das)	891
216.	chronark (Andreas Thomas)	890
217.	mwittrien (Mirco Wittrien)	890
218.	hendrikebbers (Hendrik Ebbers)	890
219.	hmans (Hendrik Mans)	885
220.	phil-opp (Philipp Oppermann)	877
221.	LekoArts (Lennart)	873
222.	dr460nf1r3 (Nιƈσ 🐉🔥)	865
223.	alirezarezvani (Alireza Rezvani)	856
224.	matthiasn (Matthias Nehlsen)	852
225.	pxlrbt (Dennis Koch)	850
226.	adamjstewart (Adam J. Stewart)	848
227.	miconda (Daniel-Constantin Mierla)	845
228.	marijnh (Marijn Haverbeke)	844
229.	juliangruber (Julian Gruber)	844
230.	tigerabrodi (Tiger Abrodi)	841
231.	konstin (konsti)	840
232.	raphaelm (Raphael Michel)	839
233.	jamesmunns (James Munns)	838
234.	JohannesGaessler (Johannes Gäßler)	835
235.	mxkaske (Maximilian Kaske)	827
236.	louis-e (Louis Erbkamm)	826
237.	robingenz (Robin Genz)	816
238.	tiangolo (Sebastián Ramírez)	812
239.	hneemann (Helmut Neemann)	807
240.	x42 (Robin Gareus)	805
241.	saschanaz (Kagami Sascha Rosylight)	802
242.	nikic (Nikita Popov)	801
243.	DanielMSchmidt (Daniel Schmidt)	801
244.	cgrundman (Christian Grundman)	800
245.	jens-maus (Jens Maus)	796
246.	dmonad ( Kevin Jahns)	790
247.	TimPietrusky (NERDDISCO)	789
248.	okieselbach (Oliver Kieselbach)	789
249.	michael-simons (Michael Simons)	785
250.	justinmk (Justin M. Keyes)	781
251.	GregorBiswanger (Gregor Biswanger)	774
252.	agourlay (Arnaud Gourlay)	764
253.	KittyGiraudel (Kitty Giraudel)	762
254.	paule32 (Blacky Cat)	754
255.	aregtech (Aregtech)	735
256.	LukasKalbertodt (Lukas Kalbertodt)	733

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