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Most active GitHub users

The count of contributions (summary of Pull Requests, opened issues and commits) to public repos at GitHub.com from Tue, 03 Dec 2013 07:25:57 GMT till Wed, 03 Dec 2014 07:25:57 GMT.

Only first 1000 GitHub users according to the count of followers and with more than a hundred repos are taken. This is because of limitations of GitHub search. Sorting algo in pseudocode:

githubUsers
  .filter((user) -> user.followers > 101 & user.repos > 101)
  .sortBy('contributions')
  .slice(0, 256)

Inspired with data mining of GitHub.com (raw data, script) by @paulmillr with contribs of @lifesinger. Updated once per week but modified to accept more request using auth and take into account the number of repos

# User Contribs Language Location
#1 IonicaBizau (♩ Ionică Bizău ♫ ♪) 104283 JavaScript Romania
#2 tlevine (Thomas Levine) 24388 Python http://gitorious.org/tlevine/
#3 kentfredric (Kent Fredric) 17639 Perl New Zealand
#4 md-5 17055 Java Melbourne, Australia
#5 avsm (Anil Madhavapeddy) 14835 OCaml Cambridge, UK
#6 kevinsawicki (Kevin Sawicki) 11808 JavaScript Redwood City, CA
#7 michaelklishin (Michael Klishin) 6849 Ruby
#8 sckott (Scott Chamberlain) 6513 R Portland, OR
#9 azu (azu) 6306 JavaScript Japan
#10 substack (James Halliday) 6303 JavaScript Oakland, California, USA
#11 DamonOehlman (Damon Oehlman) 6132 JavaScript Sydney, Australia
#12 ornicar (Thibault Duplessis) 5966 PHP France
#13 twolfson (Todd Wolfson) 5861 JavaScript Chicago, IL
#14 springmeyer (Dane Springmeyer) 5834 C Winthrop, WA
#15 perlancar (perlancar) 5832 Perl Jakarta, Indonesia
#16 hadley (Hadley Wickham) 5682 R Houston, TX
#17 kinlane (Kin Lane) 5393 CSS United States
#18 konklone (Eric Mill) 5242 JavaScript Washington, DC
#19 rkh (Konstantin Haase) 5230 Ruby Berlin
#20 rwjblue (Robert Jackson) 4903 JavaScript Hope, RI
#21 parkr (Parker Moore) 4867 Ruby San Francisco, CA
#22 mafintosh (Mathias Buus) 4769 JavaScript Copenhagen, Denmark
#23 mrmrs (Adam Morse) 4747 CSS San Francisco
#24 thomasdavis (Thomas Davis) 4692 JavaScript Brisbane, Australia
#25 kanzure (Bryan Bishop) 4627 Python Austin, Texas
#26 addyosmani (Addy Osmani) 4615 JavaScript London, England
#27 vito (Alex Suraci) 4550 Ruby San Francisco, CA
#28 sahat (Sahat Yalkabov) 4485 JavaScript Sunnyvale, CA
#29 stefanpenner (Stefan Penner) 4391 JavaScript New York, New York
#30 STRd6 (Daniel X Moore) 4333 CoffeeScript Fillmore, CA
#31 Ocramius (Marco Pivetta) 4238 PHP Germany
#32 bevacqua (Nicolas Bevacqua) 4223 JavaScript Buenos Aires, Argentina
#33 kbroman (Karl Broman) 4153 R Madison, Wisconsin, USA
#34 remy (Remy Sharp) 4101 JavaScript Brighton, UK
#35 szabgab (Gabor Szabo) 4083 Perl Israel
#36 tmcw (Tom MacWright) 4039 JavaScript Washington, DC
#37 dcramer (David Cramer) 4019 Python San Francisco, CA
#38 jonschlinkert (Jon Schlinkert) 4019 JavaScript Cincinnati, OH
#39 JJ (Juan Julián Merelo Guervós) 3938 Perl Granada
#40 dominictarr (Dominic Tarr) 3894 JavaScript New Zealand
#41 feross (Feross Aboukhadijeh) 3806 JavaScript Mountain View, CA
#42 crcn (Craig Jefferds) 3790 JavaScript San Francisco, California
#43 dumganhar (James Chen) 3742 C Xiamen
#44 kaelzhang (Kael Zhang) 3691 JavaScript Shanghai, China
#45 snoyberg (Michael Snoyman) 3658 Haskell Israel
#46 mjhea0 (Michael Herman) 3642 JavaScript San Francisco
#47 cordoval (Luis Cordova) 3638 PHP LV-233
#48 ralphbean (Ralph Bean) 3604 Python Rochester, NY
#49 c9s (Yo-An Lin) 3592 PHP
#50 jamesward (James Ward) 3591 Java
#51 syohex (Syohei YOSHIDA) 3590 Emacs Osaka, Japan
#52 thlorenz (Thorsten Lorenz) 3568 JavaScript New York ,NY
#53 sqs (Quinn Slack) 3565 Go San Francisco, CA
#54 Raynos (Raynos (Jake Verbaten)) 3563 JavaScript San Francisco
#55 reem (Jonathan Reem) 3513 Rust San Francisco, CA
#56 tcr (Tim Cameron Ryan) 3498 JavaScript coast to coast
#57 mathiasbynens (Mathias Bynens) 3497 JavaScript Belgium
#58 schacon (Scott Chacon) 3409 Ruby San Francisco, CA
#59 sferik (Erik Michaels-Ober) 3374 Ruby
#60 kevva (Kevin Mårtensson) 3371 JavaScript Sweden
#61 ekmett (Edward Kmett) 3361 Haskell Cambridge, MA
#62 indutny (Fedor Indutny) 3301 JavaScript Russia
#63 afeld (Aidan Feldman) 3286 Ruby Brooklyn, NY
#64 minrk (Min RK) 3276 Python Berkeley, CA
#65 kohsuke (Kohsuke Kawaguchi) 3194 Java San Jose, California
#66 titanous (Jonathan Rudenberg) 3175 Ruby
#67 ingydotnet (Ingy döt Net) 3153 Perl Seattle
#68 FGRibreau (Francois-Guillaume Ribreau) 3086 JavaScript Nantes, France
#69 samccone (Sam Saccone) 3008 JavaScript 0.0.0.0
#70 anubiann00b (Shreyas) 3005 Java Bellevue Washington
#71 rstacruz (Rico Sta. Cruz) 3002 JavaScript Manila, Philippines
#72 mattdesl (Matt DesLauriers) 2992 JavaScript Toronto
#73 creationix (Tim Caswell) 2960 JavaScript Red Lick, TX, USA
#74 tobyink (Toby Inkster) 2935 Perl Lewes, GB-ESX
#75 BanzaiMan (Hiro Asari) 2888 Ruby Chapel Hill, NC, USA
#76 MoOx (Maxime Thirouin) 2883 JavaScript Toulouse, France
#77 r7kamura (Ryo Nakamura) 2881 Ruby Tokyo, Japan
#78 nolanlawson (Nolan Lawson) 2879 JavaScript NYC
#79 maxogden (Max Ogden) 2858 JavaScript Oakland, CA
#80 gjtorikian (Garen Torikian) 2844 Ruby San Francisco, CA
#81 dsyer (Dave Syer) 2839 Java London
#82 weilu (Wei Lu) 2825 JavaScript Singapore
#83 vincentbernat (Vincent Bernat) 2797 Shell Lausanne, Switzerland
#84 samoht (Thomas Gazagnaire) 2792 OCaml Cambridge, UK
#85 mattn (mattn) 2780 VimL Osaka, Japan
#86 calvinmetcalf (Calvin Metcalf) 2765 JavaScript Boston
#87 crosbymichael (Michael Crosby) 2765 Shell San Francisco
#88 ajlopez 2765 JavaScript Buenos Aires
#89 alex (Alex Gaynor) 2746 Python San Francisco
#90 paulcbetts (Paul Betts) 2739 C San Francisco
#91 TooTallNate (Nathan Rajlich) 2738 JavaScript San Francisco, CA
#92 yields (Amir Abu Shareb) 2723 JavaScript
#93 dstufft (Donald Stufft) 2698 Python Philadelphia, PA
#94 jmettraux (John Mettraux) 2686 Ruby Hiroshima
#95 bergie (Henri Bergius) 2675 JavaScript Berlin, Germany
#96 paultag (Paul‮etnomailgaT‭) 2671 Python Boston, Massachusetts
#97 toolness (Atul Varma) 2659 JavaScript Brooklyn, NY
#98 tj (TJ Holowaychuk) 2658 JavaScript Victoria, BC, Canada
#99 PaulKinlan (Paul Kinlan) 2651 JavaScript Liverpool, London, Mountain View (CA)
#100 benbalter (Ben Balter) 2640 JavaScript Washington, DC
#101 orta (Orta) 2633 Objective-C Manchester / NYC
#102 till (Till!) 2611 PHP Berlin, Germany
#103 jbenet (Juan Batiz-Benet) 2603 JavaScript Palo Alto, CA
#104 k88hudson (Kate Hudson) 2584 JavaScript
#105 stof (Christophe Coevoet) 2584 PHP Paris
#106 grant (Grant Timmerman) 2573 JavaScript Bay Area
#107 tokuhirom (Tokuhiro Matsuno) 2563 Perl Tokyo, Japan
#108 balupton (Benjamin Lupton) 2557 JavaScript Sydney, Australia
#109 mpapis (Michal Papis) 2557 Ruby Gorzow Wlkp., Poland
#110 jwiegley (John Wiegley) 2531 Haskell Peoria, Illinois, USA
#111 mcollina (Matteo Collina) 2508 JavaScript In the clouds above Italy
#112 icco (Nat Welch) 2506 Ruby London, UK
#113 chrishunt (Chris Hunt) 2499 Ruby Portland, Oregon
#114 andreypopp (Andrey Popp) 2494 JavaScript Moscow, Russia
#115 unixpickle (Alex Nichol) 2479 Objective-C United States
#116 fsouza (Francisco Souza) 2468 Python Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
#117 lancejpollard (Lance Pollard) 2465 JavaScript San Francisco
#118 sbinet (Sebastien Binet) 2449 Go
#119 rdegges (Randall Degges) 2445 Python Bay Area
#120 michielbdejong (Michiel de Jong) 2442 JavaScript Berlin & elsewhere
#121 zachlatta (Zach Latta) 2427 JavaScript San Francisco
#122 mikolalysenko (Mikola Lysenko) 2394 JavaScript Madison, WI
#123 arunoda (Arunoda Susiripala) 2390 JavaScript Colombo, Sri Lanka
#124 coolaj86 (AJ ONeal) 2379 JavaScript Provo, UT
#125 contra (Eric Schoffstall) 2350 JavaScript
#126 fengmk2 (fengmk2) 2323 JavaScript Hangzhou, China
#127 fgrehm (Fabio Rehm) 2273 Ruby Salvador / Porto Alegre, Brazil
#128 1000ch (Shogo Sensui) 2232 JavaScript Tokyo, Japan
#129 eiel (Tomohiko Himura) 2230 Ruby Hiroshima, Japan
#130 jeromeetienne (Jerome Etienne) 2198 JavaScript Paris, france
#131 zeke (Zeke Sikelianos) 2190 JavaScript Oakland, CA
#132 JuanitoFatas (Juanito Fatas) 2190 Ruby Taipei, Taiwan
#133 shokai (Sho Hashimoto) 2180 Ruby Kanagawa, Japan.
#134 medikoo (Mariusz Nowak) 2165 JavaScript Warsaw, Poland
#135 appleboy (Bo-Yi Wu) 2160 JavaScript Hsinchu of Taiwan
#136 passy (Pascal Hartig) 2154 JavaScript London, UK
#137 purcell (Steve Purcell) 2117 Emacs Chester, UK
#138 autarch (Dave Rolsky) 2112 Perl Minneapolis, MN
#139 freddix (Fryderyk Dziarmagowski) 2102 Shell
#140 rpflorence (Ryan Florence) 2083 JavaScript Salt Lake City, UT
#141 mizzy (Gosuke Miyashita) 2065 Ruby Kanagawa, Japan
#142 mojavelinux (Dan Allen) 2047 Java Lone Tree, CO
#143 bakercp (Christopher Baker) 2044 C Chicago, Illinois USA
#144 blakeembrey (Blake Embrey) 2020 JavaScript
#145 MatthewMueller (Matthew Mueller) 2013 JavaScript San Francisco, CA
#146 andrewrk (Andrew Kelley) 1998 JavaScript Phoenix, Arizona
#147 robotlolita ((Soreλ\a)) 1994 JavaScript Belo Horizonte, Brazil
#148 miketaylr (Mike Taylor) 1984 JavaScript Austin, TX
#149 chergert (Christian Hergert) 1977 C San Francisco, CA
#150 ianstormtaylor (Ian Storm Taylor) 1973 JavaScript San Francisco, CA
#151 JoshCheek (Josh Cheek) 1972 Ruby Denver, CO
#152 ForbesLindesay (Forbes Lindesay) 1968 JavaScript
#153 ednapiranha (Edna Piranha) 1963 JavaScript
#154 jcasimir (Jeff Casimir) 1960 Ruby Denver, CO
#155 xuwei-k (kenji yoshida) 1954 Scala tokyo
#156 jaz303 (Jason Frame) 1952 JavaScript Glasgow, Scotland, UK
#157 ngocdaothanh (Ngoc Dao) 1942 Scala Japan
#158 sethvincent (Seth Vincent) 1939 JavaScript seattle, wa
#159 dblock (Daniel Doubrovkine (dB.) @dblockdotorg) 1927 Ruby New York, NY
#160 btford (Brian Ford) 1921 JavaScript San Francisco, CA
#161 motdotla (M O T) 1918 JavaScript Los Angeles, CA
#162 peterbe (Peter Bengtsson) 1916 Python Mountain View, California
#163 jaredly (Jared Forsyth) 1899 JavaScript Provo, UT
#164 tenderlove (Aaron Patterson) 1892 Ruby Seattle
#165 hsbt (SHIBATA Hiroshi) 1890 Ruby Tokyo, Japan
#166 HashNuke (Akash Manohar) 1874 Ruby Bangalore, India
#167 EvanHahn (Evan Hahn) 1856 JavaScript the ether
#168 tilgovi (Randall Leeds) 1850 JavaScript San Francisco, CA
#169 awatson1978 (Abigail Watson) 1826 JavaScript New York City - Boston - Chicago - Evansville
#170 audreyt (唐鳳) 1805 Perl Taipei, Taiwan
#171 skeeto (Christopher Wellons) 1799 Emacs Columbia, MD
#172 isaacs (Isaac Z. Schlueter) 1798 JavaScript Oakland CA
#173 lestrrat (lestrrat) 1796 Perl Tokyo, Japan
#174 Snugug (Sam Richard) 1791 Ruby New York
#175 kana (Kana Natsuno) 1783 VimL Tokyo, Japan
#176 avelino (Thiago Avelino) 1782 Python Brazil - Sao Paulo / SP
#177 jezdez (Jannis Leidel) 1778 Python Berlin, Europe
#178 hoelzro (Rob Hoelz) 1773 Perl Chicago, IL
#179 steveklabnik (Steve Klabnik) 1771 Ruby Brooklyn
#180 arthurnn (Arthur Nogueira Neves) 1762 Ruby Ottawa
#181 philips (Brandon Philips) 1756 Shell San Francisco, CA
#182 gskielian (Gregory S. Kielian) 1751 Arduino
#183 rvagg (Rod Vagg) 1745 JavaScript South Coast NSW, Australia
#184 mjackson (Michael Jackson) 1744 JavaScript California
#185 tmpvar (Elijah Insua) 1743 JavaScript Roaming
#186 dickeyxxx (Jeff Dickey) 1742 JavaScript Los Angeles, California
#187 caitp (Caitlin Potter) 1739 JavaScript Toronto, Canada
#188 andrewsmedina (Andrews Medina) 1728 Python Rio de Janeiro
#189 neonichu (Boris Bügling) 1718 Objective-C Berlin, Germany
#190 hughsk (Hugh Kennedy) 1709 JavaScript Sydney, AU ⇄ Amsterdam, NL
#191 lepture (Hsiaoming Yang) 1705 JavaScript Everywhere, China
#192 robdodson (Rob Dodson) 1704 JavaScript San Francisco, CA
#193 clkao (Chia-liang Kao) 1690 JavaScript Taipei, Taiwan
#194 headius (Charles Oliver Nutter) 1685 Ruby
#195 matsumoto-r (MATSUMOTO, Ryosuke) 1674 Ruby Osaka, Japan
#196 dtao (Dan Tao) 1673 JavaScript San Francisco
#197 bsingr (Jens Bissinger) 1662 Ruby Karlsruhe, Germany
#198 bebraw (Juho Vepsäläinen) 1655 JavaScript Jyväskylä, Finland
#199 doy (Jesse Luehrs) 1652 Perl Providence, RI
#200 rjbs (Ricardo Signes) 1649 Perl Bethlehem, PA, USA
#201 grosser (Michael Grosser) 1643 Ruby San Francisco, CA
#202 sorah (Shota Fukumori) 1641 Ruby Tokyo, Japan
#203 vladikoff (Vlad Filippov) 1635 JavaScript
#204 certik (Ondřej Čertík) 1634 Python Los Alamos, NM
#205 radar (Ryan Bigg) 1626 Ruby Melbourne, Australia
#206 timoxley (Tim Oxley) 1625 JavaScript Brisbane, AU ⇄ Singapore
#207 juliangruber (Julian Gruber) 1614 JavaScript Kaufbeuren, Germany
#208 mmalecki (Maciej Małecki) 1602 JavaScript Amsterdam, Netherlands
#209 tbranyen (Tim Branyen) 1600 JavaScript Shapleigh, ME
#210 shekhargulati (Shekhar Gulati) 1599 Java
#211 drnic (Dr Nic Williams) 1595 Ruby Palo Alto, CA, USA
#212 turingou (Guo Yu) 1594 JavaScript Peking, Mainland China
#213 dukex (Duke) 1563 Ruby Brazil
#214 gre (Gaëtan Renaudeau) 1561 JavaScript Paris, France
#215 dgryski (Damian Gryski) 1560 Go Amsterdam, The Netherlands
#216 sole (sole) 1559 JavaScript London
#217 ashfurrow (Ash Furrow) 1558 Objective-C Amsterdam
#218 dagolden (David Golden) 1556 Perl New York, NY
#219 gdi2290 (PatrickJS) 1545 JavaScript San Francisco, California
#220 zmughal (Zaki Mughal [sivoais]) 1540 Perl Houston, Texas, United States of America, Earth, Galactic Sector ZZ9 Plural Z Alpha
#221 brson (Brian Anderson) 1539 Rust Mountain View
#222 dfm (Dan Foreman-Mackey) 1538 Python Brooklyn, NY
#223 edsu (Ed Summers) 1537 Python Silver Spring, MD
#224 meh (meh.) 1527 Ruby Internet
#225 jden (jden) 1524 JavaScript San Francisco / Internet
#226 gr2m (Gregor Martynus) 1522 JavaScript Zurich
#227 weavejester (James Reeves) 1514 Clojure London, UK
#228 samth (Sam Tobin-Hochstadt) 1513 Racket Bloomington, IN
#229 Kami (Tomaz Muraus) 1508 Python Ljubljana, Slovenia
#230 defunkt (Chris Wanstrath) 1504 Ruby San Francisco
#231 jordansissel (Jordan Sissel) 1492 Ruby Silicon Valley
#232 mitsuhiko (Armin Ronacher) 1482 Python United Kingdom / Austria
#233 pbrisbin (pat brisbin) 1481 Haskell cambridge, ma
#234 jalcine (Jacky Alciné) 1475 Shell New York City
#235 erikvold (Erik Vold) 1457 JavaScript San Francisco
#236 softprops (doug tangren) 1446 Scala nyc
#237 mgcrea (Olivier Louvignes) 1443 JavaScript Paris, France
#238 hotoo (闲耘™) 1426 JavaScript Hangzhou, China
#239 benoitc (Benoit Chesneau) 1426 Erlang Creil, France
#240 rwaldron (Rick Waldron) 1425 JavaScript Brooklyn, NY
#241 searls (Justin Searls) 1421 JavaScript Columbus, OH
#242 ktoso (Konrad Malawski) 1420 Scala Kraków, Poland
#243 jprichardson (JP Richardson) 1417 JavaScript Lincoln, Nebraska
#244 vesln (Veselin Todorov) 1410 JavaScript Bulgaria
#245 sdboyer (Sam Boyer) 1408 PHP Detroit, MI, USA
#246 faux123 (Paul Reioux) 1405 C Los Angeles
#247 shykes (Solomon Hykes) 1394 Shell San Francisco, CA
#248 alexgorbatchev (Alex Gorbatchev) 1389 JavaScript San Francisco, CA
#249 davecheney (Dave Cheney) 1387 Go Sydney, Australia
#250 yuvipanda (Yuvi Panda) 1381 Python Chennai
#251 sosedoff (Dan Sosedoff) 1377 Ruby Chicago, IL
#252 HenrikJoreteg (Henrik Joreteg) 1367 JavaScript West Richland, WA
#253 jedisct1 (Frank Denis) 1364 C San Francisco, CA.
#254 alanshaw (Alan Shaw) 1351 JavaScript London
#255 latentflip (Philip Roberts) 1346 JavaScript Edinburgh
#256 travisjeffery (Travis Jeffery) 1345 Ruby 36 chambers, slums of shaolin

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