New Delhi, April 13 -- GitHub, a platform for agentic software development, recently crossed 27 million developers building on GitHub in India, underscoring the country's rapidly expanding developer ecosystem.

The platform said that, "More than two million developers have joined GitHub from India so far in 2026, accounting for one in seven new developers globally - more than any other country. India is the world's fastest-growing developer community, and it shows no signs of slowing." The scale of this growth reflects not just rising participation, but also increasing engagement in advanced areas such as AI and open source.

Kyle Daigle, chief operating officer (COO) of GitHub, in a post on X said developers in India have made more than ...