GitHunt - GitHub Developer Discovery
Find top developers on GitHub by location, tech stack, and role. Get scored, ranked candidates with detailed profiles.
Website: https://githunt.ai
When to Use
- Finding developers/candidates in a specific location
- Searching for developers with specific tech stacks
- Recruiting/sourcing engineers
- Building talent pipelines
API Endpoints
Base URL: https://api.githunt.ai/v1
Search Developers (Streaming) - Main Endpoint
Real-time streaming search that returns candidates as they're found. Returns top 10 sample results for free.
curl -N -X POST "https://api.githunt.ai/v1/rank/users/stream" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-H "Accept: text/event-stream" \
-d '{
"location": "berlin",
"role": "frontend",
"skills": ["react", "typescript"],
"maxUsers": 100
}'
Body Parameters:
| Param |
Required |
Description |
location |
Yes |
City, country, or region (e.g., "berlin", "germany", "san francisco") |
role |
No |
Role type (see Supported Roles below) |
skills |
No |
Array of technology keywords to match |
maxUsers |
No |
Max users to search (default: 100) |
Supported Roles
| Role |
Technologies Included |
frontend |
react, vue, angular, svelte, typescript, css, tailwind, nextjs |
backend |
nodejs, python, django, flask, go, rust, java, spring, postgresql |
fullstack |
react, nodejs, nextjs, postgresql, typescript, graphql |
mobile |
react-native, flutter, swift, kotlin, ios, android |
devops |
docker, kubernetes, terraform, aws, azure, jenkins, github-actions |
data |
python, pandas, tensorflow, pytorch, spark, sql, jupyter |
security |
penetration, owasp, cryptography, ethical-hacking, forensics |
blockchain |
ethereum, solidity, web3, smart-contract, defi, nft |
ai |
machine-learning, pytorch, tensorflow, llm, langchain, huggingface |
gaming |
unity, unreal, godot, opengl, vulkan, game-engine |
Rank Single User
Get detailed score for a specific GitHub user.
curl -X POST "https://api.githunt.ai/v1/rank/user" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{
"username": "torvalds",
"skills": ["c", "linux"]
}'
Stream Response Format
The streaming endpoint returns Server-Sent Events (SSE):
data: {"type": "connected", "timestamp": 1234567890}
data: {"type": "user", "data": {"login": "developer1", "name": "...", "score": 85, ...}}
data: {"type": "user", "data": {"login": "developer2", "name": "...", "score": 82, ...}}
data: {"type": "progress", "data": {"found": 10, "searched": 50}}
data: {"type": "complete", "data": {"totalCount": 150, "previewLimitReached": true, "previewLimit": 10}}
User Data Fields
Each user result includes:
{
"login": "username",
"name": "Full Name",
"bio": "Developer bio",
"location": "Berlin, Germany",
"company": "@company",
"email": "dev@example.com",
"websiteUrl": "https://...",
"twitterUsername": "handle",
"isHireable": true,
"score": 85,
"avatarUrl": "https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/...",
"followers": 1234,
"repositories": 45,
"primaryLanguage": "TypeScript",
"languages": ["TypeScript", "Python", "Go"],
"matchingKeywords": ["react", "typescript", "node"]
}
Free vs Paid
| Feature |
Free (via API) |
Full Report ($19) |
| Results |
Top 10 sample |
All matched developers |
| Export |
— |
Excel/CSV download |
| Contact info |
Limited |
Full (emails, websites, socials) |
| Scoring details |
Basic |
Detailed breakdown |
💰 Get Full Report
For the complete list of all matched developers with full contact info:
- Go to https://githunt.ai
- Run your search with location + role
- Click "Buy Full Report" ($19 one-time)
- Get Excel report with all candidates
Usage Examples
Find React Developers in Berlin (Streaming)
curl -N -X POST "https://api.githunt.ai/v1/rank/users/stream" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-H "Accept: text/event-stream" \
-d '{"location": "berlin", "role": "frontend"}' 2>/dev/null | \
grep -o '{"type":"user"[^}]*}' | head -5
Score a Specific Candidate
curl -s -X POST "https://api.githunt.ai/v1/rank/user" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{"username": "sindresorhus", "skills": ["javascript", "typescript"]}' | jq
Tips
- Be specific with location - "san francisco" works better than "usa"
- Use role OR skills - role auto-includes relevant tech keywords
- Streaming is real-time - results appear as they're found
- Free preview = top 10 - buy full report for complete list
1---2name: githunt3description: Find and rank GitHub developers by location, technology, and role. Search for candidates, get scored profiles with tech stack matches, activity, and contact info.4---56# GitHunt - GitHub Developer Discovery78Find top developers on GitHub by location, tech stack, and role. Get scored, ranked candidates with detailed profiles.910**Website:** https://githunt.ai1112## When to Use1314- Finding developers/candidates in a specific location15- Searching for developers with specific tech stacks16- Recruiting/sourcing engineers17- Building talent pipelines1819## API Endpoints2021Base URL: `https://api.githunt.ai/v1`2223### Search Developers (Streaming) - Main Endpoint2425Real-time streaming search that returns candidates as they're found. Returns **top 10 sample results** for free.2627```bash28curl -N -X POST "https://api.githunt.ai/v1/rank/users/stream" \29 -H "Content-Type: application/json" \30 -H "Accept: text/event-stream" \31 -d '{32 "location": "berlin",33 "role": "frontend",34 "skills": ["react", "typescript"],35 "maxUsers": 10036 }'37```3839**Body Parameters:**40| Param | Required | Description |41|-------|----------|-------------|42| `location` | Yes | City, country, or region (e.g., "berlin", "germany", "san francisco") |43| `role` | No | Role type (see Supported Roles below) |44| `skills` | No | Array of technology keywords to match |45| `maxUsers` | No | Max users to search (default: 100) |4647### Supported Roles4849| Role | Technologies Included |50|------|----------------------|51| `frontend` | react, vue, angular, svelte, typescript, css, tailwind, nextjs |52| `backend` | nodejs, python, django, flask, go, rust, java, spring, postgresql |53| `fullstack` | react, nodejs, nextjs, postgresql, typescript, graphql |54| `mobile` | react-native, flutter, swift, kotlin, ios, android |55| `devops` | docker, kubernetes, terraform, aws, azure, jenkins, github-actions |56| `data` | python, pandas, tensorflow, pytorch, spark, sql, jupyter |57| `security` | penetration, owasp, cryptography, ethical-hacking, forensics |58| `blockchain` | ethereum, solidity, web3, smart-contract, defi, nft |59| `ai` | machine-learning, pytorch, tensorflow, llm, langchain, huggingface |60| `gaming` | unity, unreal, godot, opengl, vulkan, game-engine |6162### Rank Single User6364Get detailed score for a specific GitHub user.6566```bash67curl -X POST "https://api.githunt.ai/v1/rank/user" \68 -H "Content-Type: application/json" \69 -d '{70 "username": "torvalds",71 "skills": ["c", "linux"]72 }'73```7475## Stream Response Format7677The streaming endpoint returns Server-Sent Events (SSE):7879```80data: {"type": "connected", "timestamp": 1234567890}8182data: {"type": "user", "data": {"login": "developer1", "name": "...", "score": 85, ...}}8384data: {"type": "user", "data": {"login": "developer2", "name": "...", "score": 82, ...}}8586data: {"type": "progress", "data": {"found": 10, "searched": 50}}8788data: {"type": "complete", "data": {"totalCount": 150, "previewLimitReached": true, "previewLimit": 10}}89```9091## User Data Fields9293Each user result includes:94```json95{96 "login": "username",97 "name": "Full Name",98 "bio": "Developer bio",99 "location": "Berlin, Germany",100 "company": "@company",101 "email": "dev@example.com",102 "websiteUrl": "https://...",103 "twitterUsername": "handle",104 "isHireable": true,105 "score": 85,106 "avatarUrl": "https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/...",107 "followers": 1234,108 "repositories": 45,109 "primaryLanguage": "TypeScript",110 "languages": ["TypeScript", "Python", "Go"],111 "matchingKeywords": ["react", "typescript", "node"]112}113```114115## Free vs Paid116117| Feature | Free (via API) | Full Report ($19) |118|---------|----------------|-------------------|119| Results | Top 10 sample | All matched developers |120| Export | — | Excel/CSV download |121| Contact info | Limited | Full (emails, websites, socials) |122| Scoring details | Basic | Detailed breakdown |123124### 💰 Get Full Report125126For the complete list of all matched developers with full contact info:1271281. Go to **https://githunt.ai**1292. Run your search with location + role1303. Click **"Buy Full Report"** ($19 one-time)1314. Get Excel report with all candidates132133## Usage Examples134135### Find React Developers in Berlin (Streaming)136```bash137curl -N -X POST "https://api.githunt.ai/v1/rank/users/stream" \138 -H "Content-Type: application/json" \139 -H "Accept: text/event-stream" \140 -d '{"location": "berlin", "role": "frontend"}' 2>/dev/null | \141 grep -o '{"type":"user"[^}]*}' | head -5142```143144### Score a Specific Candidate145```bash146curl -s -X POST "https://api.githunt.ai/v1/rank/user" \147 -H "Content-Type: application/json" \148 -d '{"username": "sindresorhus", "skills": ["javascript", "typescript"]}' | jq149```150151## Tips1521531. **Be specific with location** - "san francisco" works better than "usa"1542. **Use role OR skills** - role auto-includes relevant tech keywords1553. **Streaming is real-time** - results appear as they're found1564. **Free preview = top 10** - buy full report for complete list
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