Github has recently released its State of the Octoverse report for this year. The report mentioned that though there have been unusual changes due to the pandemic, more than 60 million new repositories were created this past year.

Like every year, this year too, the  code hosting platform has released its report. But, this time, the platform did a deep dive into the patterns that include empowering healthy communities, securing the software and more.

Below here, we have listed the top 10 programming languages which have been used by the GitHub repo contributors in the year 2020.

Note: The languages are listed according to their ranks

JavaScript

We cannot deny the fact that JavaScript is the most loved language among the developers. In 2019, this language scored the first position in both the State of the Octoverse report 2019 and Stack Overflow Annual Developers report. Along with this, the language has been maintaining its position since 2014.

Python

Java

TypeScript

C#

PHP

C++

C

Shell

Ruby

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