---
title: "100 million developers and counting"
url: https://daily.dev/posts/100-million-developers-and-counting--a1qq7qty
source_url: https://github.blog/2023-01-25-100-million-developers-and-counting/
type: article
source: "GitHub Blog"
published: 2023-01-25T17:55:49.678Z
updated: 2023-01-25T17:55:49.584Z
tags: ["github"]
reading_time: 2
upvotes: 75
comments: 5
language: en
---

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# 100 million developers and counting

**[GitHub Blog](https://daily.dev/sources/ghblog)** · 2 min read · 75 upvotes · 5 comments

## Summary

There are now more than 100 million developers using GitHub to build, maintain, and contribute to software projects. In 2015, almost a third of developers on GitHub were from North America. In India alone, more than 10 million developers use the site to build software.

## Full article

daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. Read it at the original source: <https://github.blog/2023-01-25-100-million-developers-and-counting/>

## Community discussion

Top comments from developers on daily.dev.

**@wanisan** · 1 upvotes

> That's awesome!!! Let's contribute to the community!

**@vikasganiga05** · 1 upvotes

> Congrats! GitHub team for this huge Achievement. I am happy to be a part of it :)

**@poonam184** · 1 upvotes

> Thar is huge success together with community .
> GitHub has become number one platform for open-source 🙌 Congratulations 👏

**@mheob** · 0 upvotes

> 100 million developers is an incredible number.

**@alauddin45** · 0 upvotes

> Congratulations

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