The Hurd has very few people working on it. This is a list of people who are large contributors to the project.
- Samuel Thibault - Maintainer
 - Joshua Branson - Documentation
 - Sergey Bugaev - 64 bit port and security fixes
 - Flávio Cruz - Mach IPC improvements
 - Luca Dariz - 64 bit port
 - Almudena Garcia - SMP work and hardware tester
 - Joan Lledó - PCI arbiter and lwip port
 - Svante Signell - file record locking, ada/gnat/go port, owner of mahler buildd
 - Damien Zammit - ACPI arbiter, SMP, and rumpkernel
 
Here is a list of people who were large contributors:
- Miles Bader - Original developer
 - Richard Braun - MM hacker, owner of darnassus, ironforge buildd, exodar
 - Marcus Brinkman - Co-author of the Critique
 - Thomas Bushnell - Original maintainer
 - Zheng Da - netdde
 - Jeremie Koenig - Debian installer
 - Roland McGrath - Original maintainer
 - Manolis Ragkousis - Hurd support for Guix
 - Marin Ramesa - Cleanups
 - Guillem Jover - 64 bit port
 - Thomas Schwinge - Previous Maintainer
 - Pino Toscano - Portability fixes
 - Neal H. Walfield - Co-author of the Critique, libpthread
 - Justus Winter - Developer