diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 2c23282d3..6d2dc67aa 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -5,6 +5,12 @@ All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.
 The format is based on [Keep a Changelog](https://keepachangelog.com/en/1.0.0/),
 and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0.html).
 
+## Unreleased
+
+### Added
+
+- Extended the statistics section on the about page by the _GitHub_ contributors count
+
 ## 1.45.0 - 04.09.2021
 
 ### Added
diff --git a/apps/api/src/app/info/info.service.ts b/apps/api/src/app/info/info.service.ts
index 43aef61f6..1edbe072a 100644
--- a/apps/api/src/app/info/info.service.ts
+++ b/apps/api/src/app/info/info.service.ts
@@ -90,6 +90,27 @@ export class InfoService {
     });
   }
 
+  private async countGitHubContributors(): Promise<number> {
+    try {
+      const get = bent(
+        `https://api.github.com/repos/ghostfolio/ghostfolio/contributors`,
+        'GET',
+        'json',
+        200,
+        {
+          'User-Agent': 'request'
+        }
+      );
+
+      const contributors = await get();
+      return contributors?.length;
+    } catch (error) {
+      console.error(error);
+
+      return undefined;
+    }
+  }
+
   private async countGitHubStargazers(): Promise<number> {
     try {
       const get = bent(
@@ -131,11 +152,13 @@ export class InfoService {
 
     const activeUsers1d = await this.countActiveUsers(1);
     const activeUsers30d = await this.countActiveUsers(30);
+    const gitHubContributors = await this.countGitHubContributors();
     const gitHubStargazers = await this.countGitHubStargazers();
 
     return {
       activeUsers1d,
       activeUsers30d,
+      gitHubContributors,
       gitHubStargazers
     };
   }
diff --git a/apps/client/src/app/pages/about/about-page.html b/apps/client/src/app/pages/about/about-page.html
index fc7a2d8a1..9734de9af 100644
--- a/apps/client/src/app/pages/about/about-page.html
+++ b/apps/client/src/app/pages/about/about-page.html
@@ -94,27 +94,37 @@
       <mat-card>
         <mat-card-content>
           <div class="row">
-            <div class="col-xs-12 col-md-4 my-2">
+            <div class="col-xs-12 col-md-3 my-2">
               <h3 class="mb-0" [hidden]="!statistics?.activeUsers1d">
                 {{ statistics?.activeUsers1d ?? '-' }}
               </h3>
               <div class="h6 mb-0">
-                Active Users <small class="text-muted">(Last 24 hours)</small>
+                <span i18n>Active Users</span>&nbsp;<small class="text-muted"
+                  >(Last 24 hours)</small
+                >
               </div>
             </div>
-            <div class="col-xs-12 col-md-4 my-2">
+            <div class="col-xs-12 col-md-3 my-2">
               <h3 class="mb-0" [hidden]="!statistics?.activeUsers30d">
                 {{ statistics?.activeUsers30d ?? '-' }}
               </h3>
               <div class="h6 mb-0">
-                Active Users <small class="text-muted">(Last 30 days)</small>
+                <span i18n>Active Users</span>&nbsp;<small class="text-muted"
+                  >(Last 30 days)</small
+                >
               </div>
             </div>
-            <div class="col-xs-12 col-md-4 my-2">
+            <div class="col-xs-12 col-md-3 my-2">
+              <h3 class="mb-0" [hidden]="!statistics?.gitHubContributors">
+                {{ statistics?.gitHubContributors ?? '-' }}
+              </h3>
+              <div class="h6 mb-0" i18n>Contributors on GitHub</div>
+            </div>
+            <div class="col-xs-12 col-md-3 my-2">
               <h3 class="mb-0" [hidden]="!statistics?.gitHubStargazers">
                 {{ statistics?.gitHubStargazers ?? '-' }}
               </h3>
-              <div class="h6 mb-0">Stars on GitHub</div>
+              <div class="h6 mb-0" i18n>Stars on GitHub</div>
             </div>
           </div>
         </mat-card-content>
diff --git a/libs/common/src/lib/interfaces/statistics.interface.ts b/libs/common/src/lib/interfaces/statistics.interface.ts
index dcb2729e5..5bac1387f 100644
--- a/libs/common/src/lib/interfaces/statistics.interface.ts
+++ b/libs/common/src/lib/interfaces/statistics.interface.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 export interface Statistics {
   activeUsers1d: number;
   activeUsers30d: number;
+  gitHubContributors: number;
   gitHubStargazers: number;
 }