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Dev tools · May 23, 2013

Find the email address of any GitHub user

Bash script that finds a GitHub user's email address based on username - hodgesmr/FindGitHubEmail

Find the email address of any GitHub user launched on May 23, 2013 with 64 votes, #41 of 587 launches that month and more than 90% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 13 years on.

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In plain words

FindGitHubEmail is a bash script that retrieves the email address associated with any GitHub user by entering their username. Designed for developers who need to contact GitHub users, the tool automates the process of finding publicly available email information. It works by querying GitHub user data and extracting email details from available sources, making it useful for developers, recruiters, or anyone needing to identify contact information for GitHub account holders.

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