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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 Sat, 22 Dec 2012 23:34:58 GMT till Sun, 22 Dec 2013 23:34:58 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 > 229)
  .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 weierophinney (Matthew Weier O'Phinney) 7298 PHP Sioux Falls, SD, USA
#2 fabpot (Fabien Potencier) 7190 PHP Paris, France
#3 taylorotwell (Taylor Otwell) 6262 PHP Arkansas
#4 brianchandotcom (Brian Chan) 5785 Java Los Angeles, CA
#5 michaelklishin (Michael Klishin) 5680 Ruby
#6 jdalton (John-David Dalton) 5614 JavaScript http://twitter.com/jdalton
#7 substack (James Halliday) 5330 JavaScript Oakland, California, USA
#8 tokuhirom (Tokuhiro Matsuno) 5073 Perl Tokyo, Japan
#9 dominictarr (Dominic Tarr) 5043 JavaScript New Zealand
#10 mitchellh (Mitchell Hashimoto) 4922 Ruby San Francisco, CA
#11 tmcw (Tom MacWright) 4884 JavaScript Washington, DC
#12 balupton (Benjamin Arthur Lupton) 4817 JavaScript Sydney, Australia
#13 visionmedia (TJ Holowaychuk) 4755 JavaScript Victoria, BC, Canada
#14 c9s (Pedro) 4692 Perl
#15 fsouza (Francisco Souza) 4529 Python Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
#16 mdo (Mark Otto) 4284 CSS San Francisco, CA
#17 kripken (Alon Zakai) 4216 C
#18 ekmett (Edward Kmett) 4197 Haskell Cambridge, MA
#19 ornicar (Thibault Duplessis) 3966 PHP France
#20 pippinsplugins (Pippin Williamson) 3885 PHP Hutchinson, KS
#21 sferik (Erik Michaels-Ober) 3841 Ruby Berlin
#22 springmeyer (Dane Springmeyer) 3730 C Winthrop, WA
#23 ujihisa 3654 Ruby Vancouver, Canada
#24 zenorocha (Zeno Rocha) 3630 JavaScript Brazil
#25 lepture (Hsiaoming Yang) 3552 JavaScript Shenzhen, China
#26 kytrinyx (Katrina Owen) 3550 Ruby Denver, Colorado
#27 hadley (Hadley Wickham) 3534 R Houston, TX
#28 gka 3451 JavaScript Germany
#29 jspahrsummers (Justin Spahr-Summers) 3424 Objective-C Seattle, WA
#30 fogus (Fogus) 3401 Clojure DC
#31 randx (Dmitriy Zaporozhets) 3376 Ruby Kharkiv, UA
#32 feross (Feross Aboukhadijeh) 3346 JavaScript Stanford, CA
#33 josevalim (José Valim) 3287 Ruby Kraków, Poland
#34 rstacruz (Rico Sta. Cruz) 3248 Ruby Manila, Philippines
#35 rvagg (Rod Vagg) 3239 JavaScript South Coast NSW, Australia
#36 drnic (Dr Nic Williams) 3141 Ruby Palo Alto, CA, USA
#37 qiangxue (Qiang Xue) 3076 Virginia, U.S.A.
#38 dcramer (David Cramer) 3054 Python San Francisco, CA
#39 maxogden (Max Ogden) 3006 JavaScript Oakland, CA
#40 alex (Alex Gaynor) 2987 Python San Francisco
#41 jeromeetienne (Jerome Etienne) 2973 JavaScript Paris, france
#42 andrewsmedina (Andrews Medina) 2967 Python Rio de Janeiro
#43 bergie (Henri Bergius) 2952 JavaScript Berlin, Germany
#44 bbatsov (Bozhidar Batsov) 2939 Emacs Sofia, Bulgaria
#45 kohsuke (Kohsuke Kawaguchi) 2929 Java San Jose, California
#46 example42 (Alessandro Franceschi) 2908 Ruby Milan, Italy
#47 mattn (mattn) 2863 VimL Osaka, Japan
#48 paulmillr (Paul Miller) 2847 JavaScript Ukraine
#49 lsmith77 (Lukas Kahwe Smith) 2843 PHP Zurich, Switzerland
#50 radar (Ryan Bigg) 2819 Ruby Melbourne, Australia
#51 lifesinger (lifesinger) 2785 JavaScript Hangzhou, China
#52 willdurand (William Durand) 2779 PHP France
#53 jwiegley (John Wiegley) 2769 Haskell Peoria, Illinois, USA
#54 jaredhanson (Jared Hanson) 2755 JavaScript Oakland, CA
#55 Shougo (Shougo) 2733 VimL Japan
#56 Ocramius (Marco Pivetta) 2726 PHP Germany
#57 jcasimir (Jeff Casimir) 2720 Ruby Denver, CO
#58 steveklabnik (Steve Klabnik) 2703 Ruby San Francisco, CA
#59 yihui (Yihui Xie) 2701 R Ames, IA
#60 ednapiranha (Jen Fong-Adwent) 2697 JavaScript Portland, Oregon
#61 markstory (Mark Story) 2696 PHP Toronto, Ontario
#62 jordansissel (Jordan Sissel) 2684 Ruby Silicon Valley
#63 postmodern (Postmodern) 2644 Ruby
#64 JakeWharton (Jake Wharton) 2635 Java San Francisco, CA
#65 rafaelfranca (Rafael Mendonça França) 2634 Ruby São Paulo, Brazil
#66 eduardolundgren (Eduardo Lundgren) 2627 JavaScript Brazil
#67 hueniverse (Eran Hammer) 2609 JavaScript Los Gatos, CA
#68 snoyberg (Michael Snoyman) 2594 Haskell Israel
#69 Raynos (Raynos (Jake Verbaten)) 2588 JavaScript San Francisco
#70 benbalter (Ben Balter) 2587 JavaScript Washington, DC
#71 dkubb (Dan Kubb) 2566 Ruby Mission, BC, Canada
#72 audreyt (唐鳳) 2514 Perl Taipei, Taiwan
#73 scribu (Cristi Burcă) 2506 PHP Cluj-Napoca, Romania
#74 mhartl (Michael Hartl) 2463 Ruby Pasadena, CA
#75 pydanny (Daniel Greenfeld) 2365 Python Inland Empire, CA
#76 mattt (Mattt Thompson) 2361 Ruby San Francisco, CA
#77 purcell (Steve Purcell) 2340 Emacs Chester, UK
#78 viatropos (Lance Pollard) 2326 JavaScript San Francisco
#79 ianstormtaylor (Ian Storm Taylor) 2321 JavaScript San Francisco, CA
#80 paulcbetts (Paul Betts) 2307 C San Francisco, CA
#81 kennethreitz (Kenneth Reitz) 2284 Python Winchester, VA
#82 samuelclay (Samuel Clay) 2272 JavaScript San Francisco
#83 rjbs (Ricardo Signes) 2261 Perl Bethlehem, PA, USA
#84 aheckmann (Aaron Heckmann) 2251 JavaScript Santa Clara, CA
#85 ask (Ask Solem Hoel) 2237 Python London, UK
#86 Cocoanetics (Oliver Drobnik) 2231 Objective-C Weistrach, Austria
#87 mythz (Demis Bellot) 2195 C New York
#88 isaacs (Isaac Z. Schlueter) 2191 JavaScript Oakland CA
#89 ayende (Ayende Rahien) 2178 C Israel
#90 torvalds (Linus Torvalds) 2166 C Portland, OR
#91 miyagawa (Tatsuhiko Miyagawa) 2162 Perl San Francisco, CA
#92 dustin (Dustin Sallings) 2149 Go Santa Clara, CA
#93 mourner (Vladimir Agafonkin) 2138 JavaScript Kiev, Ukraine
#94 romaonthego (Roman Efimov) 2136 Objective-C San Francisco Bay Area
#95 agentzh (Yichun Zhang) 2134 Perl San Francisco, CA, USA
#96 freddix (Fryderyk Dziarmagowski) 2115 Shell
#97 domenic (Domenic Denicola) 2094 JavaScript New York, NY
#98 tenderlove (Aaron Patterson) 2090 Ruby Seattle
#99 creationix (Tim Caswell) 2059 JavaScript Red Lick, TX, USA
#100 remy (Remy Sharp) 2040 JavaScript Brighton, UK
#101 headius (Charles Oliver Nutter) 2038 Ruby
#102 dg (David Grudl) 2014 PHP
#103 SamSaffron (Sam) 2003 Ruby Sydney, Australia
#104 jamesward (James Ward) 1990 Java
#105 koush (Koushik Dutta) 1988 Shell Seattle, WA
#106 hsbt (SHIBATA Hiroshi) 1986 Ruby Japan
#107 mizzy (Gosuke Miyashita) 1970 Ruby Kanagawa, Japan
#108 roojs (Alan Knowles) 1961 PHP Hong Kong
#109 rkh (Konstantin Haase) 1949 Ruby Berlin
#110 indutny (Fedor Indutny) 1948 JavaScript Russia
#111 mbostock (Mike Bostock) 1934 JavaScript San Francisco, CA
#112 FooBarWidget (Hongli Lai) 1932 Ruby Earth
#113 gitster (Junio C Hamano) 1907 Perl Mountain View, CA
#114 r7kamura (Ryo Nakamura) 1890 Ruby Tokyo, Japan
#115 ai (Andrey Sitnik) 1869 Ruby Saint Petersburg, Russia
#116 robashton (Rob "Hurricane" Ashton) 1865 JavaScript London
#117 weaverryan (Ryan Weaver) 1853 PHP Nashville, TN
#118 jgm (John MacFarlane) 1851 Haskell Berkeley, CA
#119 necolas (Nicolas Gallagher) 1841 JavaScript San Francisco, CA
#120 yinwang0 (Yin Wang) 1834 Scheme San Francisco
#121 3rd-Eden (Arnout Kazemier) 1818 JavaScript Drachten, the Netherlands
#122 gfx (Fuji, Goro) 1815 Perl Tokyo, Japan
#123 vojtajina (Vojta Jina) 1808 JavaScript San Francisco Bay Area
#124 jtimberman (Joshua Timberman) 1805 Ruby Denver, CO
#125 igorw (Igor Wiedler) 1780 PHP Winterthur, Zürich, Switzerland
#126 Unknwon (Joe Chen) 1763 Go Boston, MA
#127 marijnh (Marijn Haverbeke) 1755 JavaScript Berlin
#128 benoitc (Benoit Chesneau) 1741 Python Creil, France
#129 kevinsawicki (Kevin Sawicki) 1736 JavaScript Redwood City, CA
#130 faux123 (Paul Reioux) 1733 Shell Los Angeles
#131 davidfowl (David Fowler) 1728 C Bellevue, WA
#132 addyosmani (Addy Osmani) 1724 JavaScript London, England
#133 mikejolley (Mike Jolley) 1723 PHP England, UK
#134 n1k0 (Nicolas Perriault) 1716 JavaScript Montpellier, France
#135 TooTallNate (Nathan Rajlich) 1698 JavaScript San Rafael, CA
#136 sorbits (Allan Odgaard) 1698 Ruby Denmark
#137 leafo (leaf) 1695 MoonScript San Francisco
#138 desandro (David DeSandro) 1690 JavaScript Brooklyn, NY
#139 jmettraux (John Mettraux) 1685 Ruby Hiroshima
#140 ebidel (Eric Bidelman) 1676 JavaScript San Francisco, CA
#141 shama (Kyle Robinson Young) 1669 JavaScript Napa, CA
#142 azer (Azer Koçulu) 1650 JavaScript Oakland, CA
#143 obviousjim (James George) 1648 C Brooklyn, New York
#144 steipete (Peter Steinberger) 1643 Objective-C Vienna, Austria
#145 fengmk2 (fengmk2) 1627 JavaScript Hangzhou, China
#146 aslakhellesoy (Aslak Hellesøy) 1624 Ruby London, UK
#147 drogus (Piotr Sarnacki) 1604 Ruby Warsaw
#148 michael (Michael Aufreiter) 1595 JavaScript Linz, Austria
#149 mathiasbynens (Mathias Bynens) 1583 JavaScript Belgium
#150 durran (Durran Jordan) 1580 Ruby Berlin, Deutschland
#151 ericholscher (Eric Holscher) 1580 Python Portland, Or
#152 Seldaek (Jordi Boggiano) 1571 PHP Zürich, Zurich, Switzerland
#153 scottgonzalez (Scott González) 1570 JavaScript York, PA
#154 josegonzalez (Jose Diaz-Gonzalez) 1560 PHP New York, NY
#155 jedi4ever (Patrick Debois) 1557 Ruby Belgium
#156 MatthewMueller (Matthew Mueller) 1552 JavaScript San Francisco, CA
#157 audreyr (Audrey Roy) 1547 Python Inland Empire, CA
#158 swannodette (David Nolen) 1541 Clojure New York
#159 soyjavi (Javi Jiménez) 1535 CoffeeScript Bilbao, ES
#160 mrdoob (Mr.doob) 1535 JavaScript Barcelona, Spain
#161 beberlei (Benjamin Eberlei) 1524 PHP Germany
#162 jsuereth (Josh Suereth) 1522 Scala Pittsburgh, PA
#163 kraih (Sebastian Riedel) 1521 Perl Germany
#164 andrew (Andrew Nesbitt) 1513 JavaScript Bath, UK
#165 jcoglan (James Coglan) 1509 Ruby London, UK
#166 amatsuda (Akira Matsuda) 1495 Ruby Tokyo, Japan
#167 carlosantoniodasilva (Carlos Antonio da Silva) 1479 Ruby Rio do Sul, Santa Catarina, Brasil
#168 jtauber (James Tauber) 1473 Python Burlington, MA
#169 ErisDS (Hannah Wolfe) 1473 JavaScript UK
#170 RubyLouvre (司徒正美) 1468 JavaScript China
#171 ianb (Ian Bicking) 1464 JavaScript Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
#172 mmalecki (Maciej Małecki) 1437 JavaScript Amsterdam, Netherlands
#173 fool2fish (Zhouxuan Yang) 1407 JavaScript Hangzhou, China
#174 thomasdavis (Thomas Davis) 1391 JavaScript Brisbane, Australia
#175 darkwing (David Walsh) 1387 JavaScript Madison, Wisconsin, United States
#176 ryanseys (Ryan Seys) 1373 JavaScript Toronto
#177 klen (Kirill Klenov) 1370 Python Russia, Moscow
#178 alloy (Eloy Durán) 1359 Ruby Amsterdam, the Netherlands
#179 tommy351 (SkyArrow) 1356 JavaScript Taipei
#180 yuvipanda (Yuvi Panda) 1340 Python Chennai
#181 phalcon (Phalcon) 1339 PHP
#182 bitprophet (Jeff Forcier) 1332 Python Lafayette, CA
#183 charliesome (Charlie Somerville) 1332 Ruby Melbourne, Australia
#184 gregkh (Greg Kroah-Hartman) 1328 C
#185 btford (Brian Ford) 1326 JavaScript Mountain View, CA
#186 solnic (Piotr Solnica) 1326 Ruby Poland, Kraków
#187 shiffman (Daniel Shiffman) 1309 Java
#188 tarcieri (Tony Arcieri) 1304 Ruby San Francisco, CA
#189 jezdez (Jannis Leidel) 1301 Python Berlin, Germany
#190 svenfuchs (Sven Fuchs) 1293 Ruby Germany/Berlin
#191 Haacked (Phil Haack) 1292 C Bellevue, WA
#192 indexzero (Charlie Robbins) 1291 JavaScript NYC
#193 bradfitz (Brad Fitzpatrick) 1281 Go San Francisco, CA
#194 maryrosecook (Mary Rose Cook) 1278 JavaScript New York City
#195 samdark (Alexander Makarov) 1274 PHP Russia
#196 soffes (Sam Soffes) 1265 Ruby San Francisco
#197 twada (Takuto Wada) 1265 JavaScript Tokyo, Japan
#198 seancribbs (Sean Cribbs) 1262 Ruby DeKalb, IL
#199 loopj (James Smith) 1258 JavaScript San Francisco, CA
#200 Gozala (Irakli Gozalishvili) 1255 JavaScript San Francisco, USA
#201 mitsuhiko (Armin Ronacher) 1239 Python United Kingdom / Austria
#202 karmi (Karel Minarik) 1238 Ruby Prague, Czech Republic
#203 pengwynn (Wynn Netherland) 1231 Ruby TX
#204 paulp (Paul Phillips) 1231 Shell Bend, OR
#205 kangax (Juriy Zaytsev) 1220 JavaScript New York
#206 ProLoser (Dean Sofer) 1219 PHP San Francisco
#207 chrisdone (Chris Done) 1203 Haskell Italy
#208 chjj (Christopher Jeffrey) 1203 JavaScript MN
#209 indirect (André Arko) 1198 Ruby San Francisco
#210 saberma 1183 Ruby ShenZhen China
#211 johnmyleswhite (John Myles White) 1169 Julia San Francisco, CA
#212 levey (朱建刚) 1167 Objective-C Hangzhou, China
#213 chloerei (Rei) 1164 Ruby china, beijing
#214 lloyd (Lloyd Hilaiel) 1154 JavaScript Denver, Colorado
#215 mde (Matthew Eernisse) 1149 JavaScript San Francisco, California, USA
#216 kana (Kana Natsuno) 1141 VimL Tokyo, Japan
#217 naoya (Naoya Ito) 1139 Perl Tokyo, Japan
#218 technomancy (Phil Hagelberg) 1136 Clojure Seattle, WA, USA
#219 felixge (Felix Geisendörfer) 1136 JavaScript Berlin, Germany
#220 csswizardry (Harry Roberts) 1131 Shell Leeds, UK
#221 ricardoquesada (Ricardo Quesada) 1127 Objective-C San Francisco, CA. USA
#222 roidrage (Mathias Meyer) 1126 Ruby Berlin, Germany
#223 soimort (Mort Yao) 1120 Shell Skåne, Sweden
#224 kylemcdonald (Kyle McDonald) 1118 C Brooklyn, New York
#225 phuslu (Phus Lu) 1114 Python China
#226 astaxie (astaxie) 1103 Go shanghai china
#227 rwaldron (Rick Waldron) 1097 JavaScript Brooklyn, NY
#228 jlord (Jessica Lord) 1093 JavaScript Oakland, Ca
#229 arturoc (arturo) 1092 C
#230 joshaber (Josh Abernathy) 1090 Objective-C Yellow Springs, OH
#231 ingydotnet (Ingy döt Net) 1089 Perl Seattle
#232 bnoordhuis (Ben Noordhuis) 1087 C Gouda, the Netherlands
#233 xushiwei 1085 C
#234 zenspider (Ryan Davis) 1076 Ruby Seattle, WA
#235 antirez (Salvatore Sanfilippo) 1073 C Campobello di Licata, Sicily, Italy
#236 mikeal (Mikeal Rogers) 1072 JavaScript Oakland, CA, USA
#237 jashkenas (Jeremy Ashkenas) 1071 Ruby On the Road
#238 kentaro (Kentaro Kuribayashi) 1056 Ruby Tokyo, Japan
#239 davglass (Dav Glass) 1055 JavaScript Marion, IL
#240 rmcc (Ricardo Cerqueira) 1051 C
#241 JacksonTian (Jackson Tian) 1050 JavaScript Hangzhou, China
#242 henriquebastos (Henrique Bastos) 1049 Python Niterói, Brasil
#243 magnars (Magnar Sveen) 1047 Emacs Norway
#244 derickr (Derick Rethans) 1046 PHP London, England
#245 weavejester (James Reeves) 1042 Clojure London, UK
#246 jakevdp (Jake Vanderplas) 1040 Python Seattle WA
#247 michaelficarra (Michael Ficarra) 1036 JavaScript Chicago, IL
#248 quarnster (Fredrik Ehnbom) 1035 Python Stockholm, Sweden
#249 jrburke (James Burke) 1030 JavaScript
#250 jnunemaker (John Nunemaker) 1029 Ruby South Bend, IN, USA
#251 tpope (Tim Pope) 1028 VimL Brooklyn, NY
#252 tonymorris 1028 Haskell
#253 daleharvey (Dale Harvey) 1026 JavaScript Edinburgh, Scotland
#254 ericam (Eric Meyer) 1020 Ruby Denver, CO
#255 toastdriven (Daniel Lindsley) 1018 Python Lynnwood, WA
#256 josh (Joshua Peek) 1014 Ruby Chicago, IL

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