Top JavaScript innovators shaping the ecosystem.
| Name | GitHub handle | Notable Contributions |
|---|---|---|
| Guillermo Rauch | rauchg | Next.js, Socket.IO, Mongoose |
| Jarred Sumner | jarred-sumner | Creator of Bun runtime |
| Kent C. Dodds | kentcdodds | Testing Library |
| Sarah Drasner | sdras | SVG animations, Vue docs |
| Sebastian McKenzie | sebmck | Babel, Yarn |
| Henry Zhu | hzoo | Babel maintainer |
| Evan You | yyx990803 | Vue.js, Vite |
| Rich Harris | Rich-Harris | Svelte, Rollup |
| Yehuda Katz | wycats | Ember.js, Handlebars |
| Miško Hevery | mhevery | AngularJS, Qwik |
| Addy Osmani | addyosmani | Lighthouse, Workbox |
| John Resig | jeresig | jQuery, Processing.js |
| Sindre Sorhus | sindresorhus | 1100+ npm packages |
| Feross Aboukhadijeh | feross | WebTorrent, StandardJS |
| Kamil Myśliwiec | kamilmysliwiec | NestJS |
| Jason Miller | developit | Preact |
| Kyle Simpson | getify | You Don’t Know JS books |
| Myles Borins | MylesBorins | Node.js leadership |
| Jake Archibald | jakearchibald | Service Workers, idb |
Each individual has made a significant open-source impact via frameworks, tooling, or community leadership. You can find the full list, along with links to their other social media profiles and additional details, here: https://echoglobal.tech/technologies/javascript/