About followers on GitHub
When you follow people, you'll see their public activity on your personal dashboard. If someone you follow stars a public repository, GitHub may recommend the repository to you. For more information, see "About your personal dashboard."
You can unfollow someone if you do not wish to see their public activity on GitHub.
Following a user on GitHub
- Navigate to the user's profile page.
- Under the user's profile picture, click Follow.
Unfollowing a user on GitHub
- Navigate to the user's profile page.
- Under the user's profile picture, click Unfollow.
Viewing followed users on GitHub
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Navigate to the user's profile page.
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Under the user's profile picture, click following.
Viewing followers on GitHub
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Navigate to the user's profile page.
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Under the user's profile picture, click followers.