Overview
- The United States remains the largest developer community on GitHub with 28 million developers after five years at number one.
- India has 21.9 million developers and added 5.2 million in the past year, leading in open-source contributions, AI repositories, and GitHub Education users.
- GitHub projects India will reach about 57.5 million developers by 2030 versus roughly 54.7 million in the U.S., with APAC growth linked to government skilling and local-language tooling.
- AI has become routine in software work, with more than 4.3 million AI-related repositories and 1.13 million public repos depending on generative AI SDKs, up 178 percent year over year.
- GitHub Copilot counts over 20 million users, with 80 percent of new users deploying it in their first week and usage reported across 90 percent of the Fortune 100, as GitHub triples its team in India and reports over $2 billion in annualized revenue.