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Top GitHub Users

Most active GitHub users (git.io/top)

The count of contributions (summary of Pull Requests, opened issues and commits) to public repos at GitHub.com from Tue, 07 Jan 2014 09:44:59 GMT till Wed, 07 Jan 2015 09:44:59 GMT.

Only first 1000 GitHub users according to the count of followers are taken. This is because of limitations of GitHub search. Sorting algo in pseudocode:

githubUsers
  .filter((user) -> user.followers > 350)
  .sortBy('contributions')
  .slice(0, 256)

Made with data mining of GitHub.com (raw data, script) by @paulmillr with contribs of @lifesinger. Updated once per week.

# User Contribs Language Location
#1 michalbe (Michał Budzyński) 15311 JavaScript Warsaw, Poland
#2 md-5 12608 Java Melbourne, Australia
#3 kevinsawicki (Kevin Sawicki) 11610 JavaScript Redwood City, CA
#4 brianchandotcom (Brian Chan) 8342 Java Los Angeles, CA
#5 fabpot (Fabien Potencier) 7678 PHP Paris, France
#6 taylorotwell (Taylor Otwell) 6846 PHP Arkansas
#7 michaelklishin (Michael Klishin) 6797 Ruby
#8 ornicar (Thibault Duplessis) 6309 PHP France
#9 remy (Remy Sharp) 5925 JavaScript Brighton, UK
#10 hadley (Hadley Wickham) 5909 R Houston, TX
#11 rkh (Konstantin Haase) 5823 Ruby Berlin
#12 substack (James Halliday) 5783 JavaScript Oakland, California, USA
#13 springmeyer (Dane Springmeyer) 5765 JavaScript Winthrop, WA
#14 cvrebert (Chris Rebert) 5722 JavaScript Santa Monica, California, USA
#15 jdalton (John-David Dalton) 5609 JavaScript http://twitter.com/jdalton
#16 Ocramius (Marco Pivetta) 5500 PHP Germany
#17 mrmrs (Adam Morse) 5395 CSS San Francisco
#18 markstory (Mark Story) 5333 PHP Toronto, Ontario
#19 mitchellh (Mitchell Hashimoto) 4959 Ruby San Francisco, CA
#20 mikermcneil (Mike McNeil) 4955 JavaScript Austin, TX
#21 addyosmani (Addy Osmani) 4933 JavaScript London, England
#22 weierophinney (Matthew Weier O'Phinney) 4804 PHP Sioux Falls, SD, USA
#23 mafintosh (Mathias Buus) 4668 JavaScript Copenhagen, Denmark
#24 parkr (Parker Moore) 4600 Ruby San Francisco, CA
#25 kytrinyx (Katrina Owen) 4594 Ruby Santa Monica
#26 SamyPesse (Samy Pessé) 4491 JavaScript Lyon, France / Palo Alto, CA
#27 stefanpenner (Stefan Penner) 4443 JavaScript New York, New York
#28 roojs (Alan Knowles) 4352 JavaScript Hong Kong
#29 jonathanong (Jonathan Ong) 4339 JavaScript Los Angeles, CA
#30 thomasdavis (Thomas Davis) 4276 JavaScript Brisbane, Australia
#31 tmcw (Tom MacWright) 4093 JavaScript Washington, DC
#32 weaverryan (Ryan Weaver) 4054 PHP Nashville, TN
#33 dcramer (David Cramer) 4032 Python San Francisco, CA
#34 pippinsplugins (Pippin Williamson) 3999 PHP Hutchinson, KS
#35 bevacqua (Nicolas Bevacqua) 3977 JavaScript Buenos Aires, Argentina
#36 c9s (Yo-An Lin) 3928 PHP
#37 snoyberg (Michael Snoyman) 3900 Haskell Israel
#38 jamesward (James Ward) 3887 Java
#39 robrix (Rob Rix) 3874 Objective-C London, Ontario
#40 feross (Feross Aboukhadijeh) 3830 JavaScript Mountain View, CA
#41 dominictarr (Dominic Tarr) 3798 JavaScript New Zealand
#42 sahat (Sahat Yalkabov) 3712 JavaScript Sunnyvale, CA
#43 rafaelfranca (Rafael Mendonça França) 3674 Ruby São Paulo, Brazil
#44 Raynos (Raynos (Jake Verbaten)) 3657 JavaScript San Francisco
#45 3rd-Eden (Arnout Kazemier) 3599 JavaScript Anywhere with Wi-Fi
#46 kripken (Alon Zakai) 3447 JavaScript
#47 ingydotnet (Ingy döt Net) 3416 Perl Seattle
#48 schacon (Scott Chacon) 3375 Ruby San Francisco, CA
#49 mythz (Demis Bellot) 3369 JavaScript New York
#50 evancz (Evan Czaplicki) 3361 Elm
#51 ekmett (Edward Kmett) 3359 Haskell Cambridge, MA
#52 mathiasbynens (Mathias Bynens) 3333 JavaScript Belgium
#53 titanous (Jonathan Rudenberg) 3311 Ruby
#54 qiangxue (Qiang Xue) 3278 Virginia, U.S.A.
#55 creationix (Tim Caswell) 3226 JavaScript Red Lick, TX, USA
#56 samdark (Alexander Makarov) 3221 PHP Russia
#57 kohsuke (Kohsuke Kawaguchi) 3187 Java San Jose, California
#58 zcbenz (Cheng Zhao) 3185 JavaScript San Francisco
#59 josevalim (José Valim) 3178 Ruby Kraków, Poland
#60 indutny (Fedor Indutny) 3166 JavaScript Russia
#61 jgm (John MacFarlane) 3146 Haskell Berkeley, CA
#62 yihui (Yihui Xie) 2956 R Ames, IA
#63 karan (Karan Goel) 2936 Python Seattle
#64 FooBarWidget (Hongli Lai) 2896 Ruby Earth
#65 zenorocha (Zeno Rocha) 2891 JavaScript Los Angeles, CA
#66 maxogden (Max Ogden) 2867 JavaScript Oakland, CA
#67 mattn (mattn) 2839 VimL Osaka, Japan
#68 rstacruz (Rico Sta. Cruz) 2832 JavaScript Manila, Philippines
#69 benbalter (Ben Balter) 2751 JavaScript Washington, DC
#70 swannodette (David Nolen) 2743 Clojure New York
#71 TooTallNate (Nathan Rajlich) 2741 JavaScript San Francisco, CA
#72 r7kamura (Ryo Nakamura) 2740 Ruby Tokyo, Japan
#73 HugoGiraudel (Hugo Giraudel) 2732 CSS Grenoble (France)
#74 yyx990803 (Evan You) 2706 JavaScript New Jersey / China
#75 Unknwon (无闻) 2682 Go Boston, MA
#76 hueniverse (Eran Hammer) 2677 JavaScript Los Gatos, CA
#77 bbatsov (Bozhidar Batsov) 2666 Emacs Lisp Sofia, Bulgaria
#78 orta (Orta) 2642 Objective-C Manchester / NYC
#79 PaulKinlan (Paul Kinlan) 2642 JavaScript Liverpool, London, Mountain View (CA)
#80 alex (Alex Gaynor) 2603 Python San Francisco
#81 paulcbetts (Paul Betts) 2591 C# San Francisco
#82 mcollina (Matteo Collina) 2589 JavaScript In the clouds above Italy
#83 rdegges (Randall Degges) 2583 Python Bay Area
#84 phuslu (Phus Lu) 2577 Python China
#85 tokuhirom (Tokuhiro Matsuno) 2577 Perl Tokyo, Japan
#86 jwiegley (John Wiegley) 2568 Haskell Peoria, Illinois, USA
#87 bastianallgeier (Bastian Allgeier) 2563 PHP Mannheim, Germany
#88 stof (Christophe Coevoet) 2540 PHP Paris
#89 josh (Joshua Peek) 2538 Ruby San Francisco, CA
#90 JakeWharton (Jake Wharton) 2538 Java San Francisco, CA
#91 fsouza (Francisco Souza) 2501 Python Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
#92 julycoding (July) 2501 TeX Beijing, China
#93 bergie (Henri Bergius) 2472 JavaScript Berlin, Germany
#94 jspahrsummers (Justin Spahr-Summers) 2462 Shell San Francisco, CA
#95 arunoda (Arunoda Susiripala) 2450 JavaScript Colombo, Sri Lanka
#96 mikolalysenko (Mikola Lysenko) 2427 JavaScript
#97 sferik (Erik Michaels-Ober) 2426 Ruby
#98 rpflorence (Ryan Florence) 2398 JavaScript Salt Lake City, UT
#99 chjj (Christopher Jeffrey (JJ)) 2358 JavaScript San Francisco
#100 migurski 2355 Python
#101 armon (Armon Dadgar) 2353 Go San Francisco, CA
#102 jlord (Jessica Lord) 2333 JavaScript Oakland, Ca
#103 dead-horse (Yiyu He) 2329 JavaScript Hangzhou, China
#104 chrisdone (Chris Done) 2325 Haskell Italy
#105 ebidel (Eric Bidelman) 2314 JavaScript San Francisco, CA
#106 RubyLouvre (司徒正美) 2303 JavaScript China
#107 balupton (Benjamin Lupton) 2262 JavaScript Sydney, Australia
#108 mikejolley (Mike Jolley) 2247 PHP England, UK
#109 purcell (Steve Purcell) 2244 Emacs Lisp Chester, UK
#110 ai (Andrey Sitnik) 2192 Ruby Saint Petersburg, Russia
#111 mattt (Mattt Thompson) 2181 Ruby Portland, OR
#112 torvalds (Linus Torvalds) 2174 Makefile Portland, OR
#113 tj (TJ Holowaychuk) 2160 JavaScript Victoria, BC, Canada
#114 magnars (Magnar Sveen) 2128 JavaScript Norway
#115 kraih (Sebastian Riedel) 2128 Perl Germany
#116 Shougo (Shougo) 2121 VimL Vim
#117 xhzengAIB (Jack) 2113 Objective-C China GuangDong (广州)
#118 contra (Eric Schoffstall) 2072 JavaScript earth
#119 josegonzalez (Jose Diaz-Gonzalez) 2068 PHP New York, NY
#120 fengmk2 (fengmk2) 2033 JavaScript Hangzhou, China
#121 photonstorm (Richard Davey) 2020 JavaScript UK
#122 ErisDS (Hannah Wolfe) 2020 JavaScript UK
#123 MatthewMueller (Matthew Mueller) 2012 JavaScript San Francisco, CA
#124 davidfowl (David Fowler) 2002 C# Bellevue, WA
#125 SamSaffron (Sam) 1996 Ruby Sydney, Australia
#126 leafo (leaf) 1995 MoonScript San Francisco
#127 ednapiranha (Edna Piranha) 1993 JavaScript
#128 passy (Pascal Hartig) 1977 JavaScript London, UK
#129 fogus (Fogus) 1974 Clojure DC
#130 cjohansen (Christian Johansen) 1970 JavaScript Oslo
#131 btford (Brian Ford) 1965 JavaScript San Francisco, CA
#132 happypeter (Peter Wang) 1960 Ruby Qinhuangdao China
#133 tmpvar (Elijah Insua) 1951 JavaScript Roaming
#134 steveklabnik (Steve Klabnik) 1948 Ruby Brooklyn
#135 kana (Kana Natsuno) 1923 VimL Tokyo, Japan
#136 mdo (Mark Otto) 1921 CSS San Francisco, CA
#137 jezdez (Jannis Leidel) 1909 Python Berlin, Europe
#138 twada (Takuto Wada) 1881 JavaScript Tokyo, Japan
#139 webmozart (Bernhard Schussek) 1874 PHP Vienna, Austria
#140 freddix (Fryderyk Dziarmagowski) 1868 Shell
#141 mourner (Vladimir Agafonkin) 1839 JavaScript Kiev, Ukraine
#142 ayende (Ayende Rahien) 1826 C# Israel
#143 jeromeetienne (Jerome Etienne) 1808 JavaScript Paris, france
#144 samaaron (Sam Aaron) 1806 Clojure Cambridge, UK
#145 andyque (子龙山人) 1799 C++ Xiamen, Fujian, China
#146 robotlolita ((Soreλ\a)) 1796 JavaScript Belo Horizonte, Brazil
#147 avelino (Thiago Avelino) 1785 Python Brazil - Sao Paulo / SP
#148 headius (Charles Oliver Nutter) 1784 Ruby
#149 mrdoob (Mr.doob) 1774 JavaScript Barcelona, Spain
#150 kazuho (Kazuho Oku) 1755 Perl Tokyo
#151 clowwindy (clowwindy) 1753 Shell
#152 tenderlove (Aaron Patterson) 1740 Ruby Seattle
#153 rakyll (Burcu Dogan) 1730 Go San Francisco, CA
#154 ianstormtaylor (Ian Storm Taylor) 1726 JavaScript San Francisco, CA
#155 domenic (Domenic Denicola) 1715 JavaScript New York, NY
#156 robdodson (Rob Dodson) 1714 JavaScript San Francisco, CA
#157 drnic (Dr Nic Williams) 1713 Ruby Palo Alto, CA, USA
#158 bradfitz (Brad Fitzpatrick) 1713 Go San Francisco, CA
#159 hsbt (SHIBATA Hiroshi) 1705 Ruby Tokyo, Japan
#160 andrewsmedina (Andrews Medina) 1697 Python Rio de Janeiro
#161 willdurand (William Durand) 1690 PHP France
#162 caitp (Caitlin Potter) 1689 JavaScript Toronto, Canada
#163 vladikoff (Vlad Filippov) 1683 JavaScript
#164 isaacs (isaacs) 1678 JavaScript Oakland CA
#165 turingou (Guo Yu) 1672 JavaScript Peking, Mainland China
#166 johnpapa (John Papa) 1671 JavaScript Orlando, FL
#167 sorah (Shota Fukumori) 1671 Ruby Tokyo, Japan
#168 madskristensen (Mads Kristensen) 1660 C# Seattle
#169 necolas (Nicolas Gallagher) 1656 JavaScript San Francisco, CA
#170 jeresig (John Resig) 1652 JavaScript Brooklyn, NY
#171 tbranyen (Tim Branyen) 1643 JavaScript Shapleigh, ME
#172 eduardolundgren (Eduardo Lundgren) 1637 JavaScript Brazil
#173 andrew (Andrew Nesbitt) 1632 JavaScript Bath, UK
#174 marijnh (Marijn Haverbeke) 1627 JavaScript Berlin
#175 ericholscher (Eric Holscher) 1613 Python Portland, Or
#176 soyjavi (Javi Jiménez) 1601 CoffeeScript Bilbao, ES
#177 jakevdp (Jake Vanderplas) 1596 Python Seattle WA
#178 timoxley (Tim Oxley) 1579 JavaScript Brisbane, AU ⇄ Singapore
#179 weavejester (James Reeves) 1579 Clojure London, UK
#180 ashfurrow (Ash Furrow) 1575 Objective-C Amsterdam
#181 philips (Brandon Philips) 1564 Shell San Francisco, CA
#182 apotonick (Nick Sutterer) 1563 Ruby Byron Bay, Australia
#183 maryrosecook (Mary Rose Cook) 1559 JavaScript New York, NY
#184 rwaldron (Rick Waldron) 1555 JavaScript Brooklyn, NY
#185 sole (sole) 1543 JavaScript London
#186 agentzh (Yichun Zhang) 1537 Perl San Francisco, CA, USA
#187 olivergierke (Oliver Gierke) 1537 Java Dresden, Germany
#188 rvagg (Rod Vagg) 1537 JavaScript South Coast NSW, Australia
#189 bryanveloso (Bryan Veloso) 1536 Python Los Angeles, CA
#190 lepture (Hsiaoming Yang) 1524 Python Everywhere, China
#191 audreyt (唐鳳) 1523 Perl Taipei, Taiwan
#192 clkao (Chia-liang Kao) 1514 JavaScript Taipei, Taiwan
#193 defunkt (Chris Wanstrath) 1505 Ruby San Francisco
#194 bfirsh (Ben Firshman) 1503 Shell London, UK
#195 sebastianbergmann (Sebastian Bergmann) 1500 PHP Siegburg, Germany
#196 radar (Ryan Bigg) 1496 Ruby Melbourne, Australia
#197 phalcon (Phalcon) 1489 PHP
#198 hotoo (闲耘™) 1483 JavaScript Hangzhou, China
#199 HenrikJoreteg (Henrik Joreteg) 1480 JavaScript West Richland, WA
#200 mxcl (Max Howell) 1461 Objective-C Chicago
#201 cyanogen (Steve Kondik) 1456 Shell Seattle, WA
#202 mgcrea (Olivier Louvignes) 1456 JavaScript Paris, France
#203 dfm (Dan Foreman-Mackey) 1454 Python Brooklyn, NY
#204 vhf (victor felder) 1449 JavaScript Fribourg (Switzerland)
#205 juliangruber (Julian Gruber) 1445 JavaScript Kaufbeuren, Germany
#206 mnot (Mark Nottingham) 1423 Python Melbourne, Australia
#207 shiffman (Daniel Shiffman) 1419 Processing New York, NY
#208 Constellation (Yusuke Suzuki) 1416 JavaScript Yokohama, Japan
#209 mitsuhiko (Armin Ronacher) 1407 Python United Kingdom / Austria
#210 lsmith77 (Lukas Kahwe Smith) 1403 PHP Zurich, Switzerland
#211 nex3 (Natalie Weizenbaum) 1400 Ruby Seattle
#212 shykes (Solomon Hykes) 1374 Python San Francisco, CA
#213 krakjoe (Joe Watkins) 1370 PHP United Kingdom
#214 mperham (Mike Perham) 1367 Ruby Portland, OR
#215 nacin (Andrew Nacin) 1363 JavaScript Washington, D.C.
#216 swankjesse (Jesse Wilson) 1352 Java Waterloo, Canada
#217 faux123 (Paul Reioux) 1350 C Los Angeles
#218 benoitc (Benoit Chesneau) 1349 Erlang Creil, France
#219 nhaarman (Niek Haarman) 1346 Java Netherlands
#220 atmos (Corey Donohoe) 1330 Ruby Potrero, SF
#221 matz (Yukihiro "Matz" Matsumoto) 1329 Ruby Matsue, Japan
#222 michaelficarra (Michael Ficarra) 1322 JavaScript Sunnyvale, CA
#223 fool2fish (Zhouxuan Yang) 1319 JavaScript Hangzhou, China
#224 davecheney (Dave Cheney) 1312 Go Sydney, Australia
#225 mmalecki (Maciej Małecki) 1306 JavaScript Poznań, Poland
#226 nzakas (Nicholas C. Zakas) 1304 JavaScript Mountain View, CA
#227 jxnblk (Brent Jackson) 1296 CSS New York City
#228 rauchg (Guillermo Rauch) 1295 JavaScript SF
#229 gitster (Junio C Hamano) 1277 CSS Mountain View, CA
#230 samuelclay (Samuel Clay) 1275 JavaScript San Francisco
#231 sorbits (Allan Odgaard) 1270 Ruby Denmark
#232 antirez (Salvatore Sanfilippo) 1253 C Campobello di Licata, Sicily, Italy
#233 azer (Azer Koçulu) 1251 JavaScript Oakland
#234 steipete (Peter Steinberger) 1240 Objective-C Vienna, Austria
#235 philsturgeon (Phil Sturgeon) 1237 PHP Bristol & Brooklyn
#236 FiloSottile (Filippo Valsorda) 1229 Python London
#237 heynemann (Bernardo Heynemann) 1226 Python Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil
#238 obviousjim (James George) 1212 C++ Brooklyn, New York
#239 barryvdh (Barry vd. Heuvel) 1206 PHP Eindhoven, the Netherlands
#240 stevedekorte (Steve Dekorte) 1201 C San Francisco
#241 munificent (Bob Nystrom) 1192 Dart Seattle, WA
#242 alloy (Eloy Durán) 1180 Ruby Amsterdam, the Netherlands
#243 DataTables (Allan Jardine) 1168 JavaScript
#244 defunctzombie (Roman Shtylman) 1167 JavaScript NYC
#245 derickr (Derick Rethans) 1164 PHP London, England
#246 ryanseys (Ryan Seys) 1163 JavaScript Ottawa, Canada
#247 shadowhand (Woody Gilk) 1158 PHP MN, USA
#248 ricardoquesada (Ricardo Quesada) 1156 C California. USA
#249 odersky 1154 Shell
#250 postmodern (Postmodern) 1152 Ruby
#251 garethr (Gareth Rushgrove) 1150 Ruby Cambridge
#252 svenfuchs (Sven Fuchs) 1133 Ruby Germany/Berlin
#253 tommy351 (Tommy Chen) 1131 JavaScript Taipei
#254 csswizardry (Harry Roberts) 1118 CSS Leeds, UK
#255 sethladd (Seth Ladd) 1115 Dart Mountain View, CA
#256 bos (Bryan O'Sullivan) 1109 Haskell

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