diff --git a/docs/contributors/README.md b/docs/contributors/README.md
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+Here we maintain a database of contributors, from which we generate credits on release blog posts and social medias.
+
+For the HTTPie blog see: <https://httpie.io/blog>.
diff --git a/docs/contributors/fetch.py b/docs/contributors/fetch.py
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+"""
+Generate the contributors database.
+
+FIXME: replace `requests` calls with the HTTPie API, when available.
+"""
+import json
+import os
+import re
+import sys
+from copy import deepcopy
+from datetime import datetime
+from pathlib import Path
+from subprocess import check_output
+from time import sleep
+from typing import Any, Dict, Optional, Set
+
+import requests
+
+FullNames = Set[str]
+GitHubLogins = Set[str]
+Person = Dict[str, str]
+People = Dict[str, Person]
+UserInfo = Dict[str, Any]
+
+CO_AUTHORS = re.compile(r'Co-authored-by: ([^<]+) <').finditer
+API_URL = 'https://api.github.com'
+REPO = OWNER = 'httpie'
+REPO_URL = f'{API_URL}/repos/{REPO}/{OWNER}'
+
+HERE = Path(__file__).parent
+DB_FILE = HERE / 'people.json'
+
+DEFAULT_PERSON: Person = {'committed': [], 'reported': [], 'github': '', 'twitter': ''}
+SKIPPED_LABELS = {'invalid'}
+
+GITHUB_TOKEN = os.getenv('GITHUB_TOKEN')
+assert GITHUB_TOKEN, 'GITHUB_TOKEN envar is missing'
+
+
+class FinishedForNow(Exception):
+    """Raised when remaining GitHub rate limit is zero."""
+
+
+def main(previous_release: str, current_release: str) -> int:
+    since = release_date(previous_release)
+    until = release_date(current_release)
+
+    contributors = load_awesome_people()
+    try:
+        committers = find_committers(since, until)
+        reporters = find_reporters(since, until)
+    except Exception as exc:
+        # We want to save what we fetched so far. So pass.
+        print(' !! ', exc)
+
+    try:
+        merge_all_the_people(current_release, contributors, committers, reporters)
+        fetch_missing_users_details(contributors)
+    except FinishedForNow:
+        # We want to save what we fetched so far. So pass.
+        print(' !! Committers:', committers)
+        print(' !! Reporters:', reporters)
+        exit_status = 1
+    else:
+        exit_status = 0
+
+    save_awesome_people(contributors)
+    return exit_status
+
+
+def find_committers(since: str, until: str) -> FullNames:
+    url = f'{REPO_URL}/commits'
+    page = 1
+    per_page = 100
+    params = {
+        'since': since,
+        'until': until,
+        'per_page': per_page,
+    }
+    committers: FullNames = set()
+
+    while 'there are commits':
+        params['page'] = page
+        data = fetch(url, params=params)
+
+        for item in data:
+            commit = item['commit']
+            committers.add(commit['author']['name'])
+            debug(' >>> Commit', item['html_url'])
+            for co_author in CO_AUTHORS(commit['message']):
+                name = co_author.group(1)
+                committers.add(name)
+
+        if len(data) < per_page:
+            break
+        page += 1
+
+    return committers
+
+
+def find_reporters(since: str, until: str) -> GitHubLogins:
+    url = f'{API_URL}/search/issues'
+    page = 1
+    per_page = 100
+    params = {
+        'q': f'repo:{REPO}/{OWNER} is:issue closed:{since}..{until}',
+        'per_page': per_page,
+    }
+    reporters: GitHubLogins = set()
+
+    while 'there are issues':
+        params['page'] = page
+        data = fetch(url, params=params)
+
+        for item in data['items']:
+            # Filter out unwanted labels.
+            if any(label['name'] in SKIPPED_LABELS for label in item['labels']):
+                continue
+            debug(' >>> Issue', item['html_url'])
+            reporters.add(item['user']['login'])
+
+        if len(data['items']) < per_page:
+            break
+        page += 1
+
+    return reporters
+
+
+def merge_all_the_people(release: str, contributors: People, committers: FullNames, reporters: GitHubLogins) -> None:
+    """
+    >>> contributors = {'Alice': new_person(github='alice', twitter='alice')}
+    >>> merge_all_the_people('2.6.0', contributors, {}, {})
+    >>> contributors
+    {'Alice': {'committed': [], 'reported': [], 'github': 'alice', 'twitter': 'alice'}}
+
+    >>> contributors = {'Bob': new_person(github='bob', twitter='bob')}
+    >>> merge_all_the_people('2.6.0', contributors, {'Bob'}, {'bob'})
+    >>> contributors
+    {'Bob': {'committed': ['2.6.0'], 'reported': ['2.6.0'], 'github': 'bob', 'twitter': 'bob'}}
+
+    >>> contributors = {'Charlotte': new_person(github='charlotte', twitter='charlotte', committed=['2.5.0'], reported=['2.5.0'])}
+    >>> merge_all_the_people('2.6.0', contributors, {'Charlotte'}, {'charlotte'})
+    >>> contributors
+    {'Charlotte': {'committed': ['2.5.0', '2.6.0'], 'reported': ['2.5.0', '2.6.0'], 'github': 'charlotte', 'twitter': 'charlotte'}}
+
+    """
+    # Update known contributors.
+    for name, details in contributors.items():
+        if name in committers:
+            if release not in details['committed']:
+                details['committed'].append(release)
+            committers.remove(name)
+        if details['github'] in reporters:
+            if release not in details['reported']:
+                details['reported'].append(release)
+            reporters.remove(details['github'])
+
+    # Add new committers.
+    for name in committers:
+        user_info = user(fullname=name)
+        contributors[name] = new_person(
+            github=user_info['login'],
+            twitter=user_info['twitter_username'],
+            committed=[release],
+        )
+        if user_info['login'] in reporters:
+            contributors[name]['reported'].append(release)
+            reporters.remove(user_info['login'])
+
+    # Add new reporters.
+    for github_username in reporters:
+        user_info = user(github_username=github_username)
+        contributors[user_info['name'] or user_info['login']] = new_person(
+            github=github_username,
+            twitter=user_info['twitter_username'],
+            reported=[release],
+        )
+
+
+def release_date(release: str) -> str:
+    date = check_output(['git', 'log', '-1', '--format=%ai', release], text=True).strip()
+    return datetime.strptime(date, '%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S %z').isoformat()
+
+
+def load_awesome_people() -> People:
+    try:
+        with DB_FILE.open(encoding='utf-8') as fh:
+            return json.load(fh)
+    except (FileNotFoundError, ValueError):
+        return {}
+
+
+def fetch(url: str, params: Optional[Dict[str, str]] = None) -> UserInfo:
+    headers = {
+        'Accept': 'application/vnd.github.v3+json',
+        'Authentication': f'token {GITHUB_TOKEN}'
+    }
+    for retry in range(1, 6):
+        debug(f'[{retry}/5]', f'{url = }', f'{params = }')
+        with requests.get(url, params=params, headers=headers) as req:
+            try:
+                req.raise_for_status()
+            except requests.exceptions.HTTPError as exc:
+                if exc.response.status_code == 403:
+                    # 403 Client Error: rate limit exceeded for url: ...
+                    now = int(datetime.utcnow().timestamp())
+                    xrate_limit_reset = int(exc.response.headers['X-RateLimit-Reset'])
+                    wait = xrate_limit_reset - now
+                    if wait > 20:
+                        raise FinishedForNow()
+                    debug(' !', 'Waiting', wait, 'seconds before another try ...')
+                    sleep(wait)
+                continue
+            return req.json()
+    assert ValueError('Rate limit exceeded')
+
+
+def new_person(**kwargs: str) -> Person:
+    data = deepcopy(DEFAULT_PERSON)
+    data.update(**kwargs)
+    return data
+
+
+def user(fullname: Optional[str] = '', github_username: Optional[str] = '') -> UserInfo:
+    if github_username:
+        url = f'{API_URL}/users/{github_username}'
+        return fetch(url)
+
+    url = f'{API_URL}/search/users'
+    for query in (f'fullname:{fullname}', f'user:{fullname}'):
+        params = {
+            'q': f'repo:{REPO}/{OWNER} {query}',
+            'per_page': 1,
+        }
+        user_info = fetch(url, params=params)
+        if user_info['items']:
+            user_url = user_info['items'][0]['url']
+            return fetch(user_url)
+
+
+def fetch_missing_users_details(people: People) -> None:
+    for name, details in people.items():
+        if details['github'] and details['twitter']:
+            continue
+        user_info = user(github_username=details['github'], fullname=name)
+        if not details['github']:
+            details['github'] = user_info['login']
+        if not details['twitter']:
+            details['twitter'] = user_info['twitter_username']
+
+
+def save_awesome_people(people: People) -> None:
+    with DB_FILE.open(mode='w', encoding='utf-8') as fh:
+        json.dump(people, fh, indent=4, sort_keys=True)
+
+
+def debug(*args: Any) -> None:
+    if os.getenv('DEBUG') == '1':
+        print(*args)
+
+
+if __name__ == '__main__':
+    ret = 1
+    try:
+        ret = main(*sys.argv[1:])
+    except TypeError:
+        ret = 2
+        print(f'''
+Fetch contributors to a release.
+
+Usage:
+    python {sys.argv[0]} {sys.argv[0]} <RELEASE N-1> <RELEASE N>
+Example:
+    python {sys.argv[0]} 2.4.0 2.5.0
+
+Define the DEBUG=1 environment variable to enable verbose output.
+''')
+    except KeyboardInterrupt:
+        ret = 255
+    sys.exit(ret)
diff --git a/docs/contributors/generate.py b/docs/contributors/generate.py
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+"""
+Generate snippets to copy-paste.
+"""
+import sys
+
+from jinja2 import Template
+
+from fetch import HERE, load_awesome_people
+
+TPL_FILE = HERE / 'snippet.jinja2'
+HTTPIE_TEAM = {'jakubroztocil', 'BoboTiG', 'claudiatd'}
+
+
+def generate_snippets(release: str) -> str:
+    people = load_awesome_people()
+    contributors = {
+        name: details
+        for name, details in people.items()
+        if details['github'] not in HTTPIE_TEAM
+        and (release in details['committed'] or release in details['reported'])
+    }
+
+    template = Template(source=TPL_FILE.read_text(encoding='utf-8'))
+    output = template.render(contributors=contributors, release=release)
+    print(output)
+    return 0
+
+
+if __name__ == '__main__':
+    ret = 1
+    try:
+        ret = generate_snippets(sys.argv[1])
+    except (IndexError, TypeError):
+        ret = 2
+        print(f'''
+Generate snippets for contributors to a release.
+
+Usage:
+    python {sys.argv[0]} {sys.argv[0]} <RELEASE>
+''')
+    sys.exit(ret)
diff --git a/docs/contributors/people.json b/docs/contributors/people.json
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+{
+    "Almad": {
+        "committed": [
+            "2.5.0"
+        ],
+        "github": "Almad",
+        "reported": [],
+        "twitter": "almadcz"
+    },
+    "Anton Emelyanov": {
+        "committed": [
+            "2.5.0"
+        ],
+        "github": "king-menin",
+        "reported": [],
+        "twitter": null
+    },
+    "D8ger": {
+        "committed": [],
+        "github": "caofanCPU",
+        "reported": [
+            "2.5.0"
+        ],
+        "twitter": null
+    },
+    "Dawid Ferenczy Rogo\u017ean": {
+        "committed": [],
+        "github": "ferenczy",
+        "reported": [
+            "2.5.0"
+        ],
+        "twitter": "DawidFerenczy"
+    },
+    "Elena Lape": {
+        "committed": [
+            "2.5.0"
+        ],
+        "github": "elenalape",
+        "reported": [],
+        "twitter": "elena_lape"
+    },
+    "F\u00fash\u0113ng": {
+        "committed": [],
+        "github": "lienide",
+        "reported": [
+            "2.5.0"
+        ],
+        "twitter": null
+    },
+    "Giampaolo Rodola": {
+        "committed": [],
+        "github": "giampaolo",
+        "reported": [
+            "2.5.0"
+        ],
+        "twitter": null
+    },
+    "Hugh Williams": {
+        "committed": [],
+        "github": "hughpv",
+        "reported": [
+            "2.5.0"
+        ],
+        "twitter": null
+    },
+    "Ilya Sukhanov": {
+        "committed": [
+            "2.5.0"
+        ],
+        "github": "IlyaSukhanov",
+        "reported": [
+            "2.5.0"
+        ],
+        "twitter": null
+    },
+    "Jakub Roztocil": {
+        "committed": [
+            "2.5.0"
+        ],
+        "github": "jakubroztocil",
+        "reported": [
+            "2.5.0"
+        ],
+        "twitter": "jakubroztocil"
+    },
+    "Jan Verbeek": {
+        "committed": [
+            "2.5.0"
+        ],
+        "github": "blyxxyz",
+        "reported": [],
+        "twitter": null
+    },
+    "Jannik Vieten": {
+        "committed": [
+            "2.5.0"
+        ],
+        "github": "exploide",
+        "reported": [],
+        "twitter": null
+    },
+    "Marcel St\u00f6r": {
+        "committed": [
+            "2.5.0"
+        ],
+        "github": "marcelstoer",
+        "reported": [],
+        "twitter": "frightanic"
+    },
+    "Mariano Ruiz": {
+        "committed": [],
+        "github": "mrsarm",
+        "reported": [
+            "2.5.0"
+        ],
+        "twitter": "mrsarm82"
+    },
+    "Micka\u00ebl Schoentgen": {
+        "committed": [
+            "2.5.0"
+        ],
+        "github": "BoboTiG",
+        "reported": [
+            "2.5.0"
+        ],
+        "twitter": "__tiger222__"
+    },
+    "Miro Hron\u010dok": {
+        "committed": [
+            "2.5.0"
+        ],
+        "github": "hroncok",
+        "reported": [],
+        "twitter": "hroncok"
+    },
+    "Mohamed Daahir": {
+        "committed": [],
+        "github": "ducaale",
+        "reported": [
+            "2.5.0"
+        ],
+        "twitter": null
+    },
+    "Pavel Alexeev aka Pahan-Hubbitus": {
+        "committed": [],
+        "github": "Hubbitus",
+        "reported": [
+            "2.5.0"
+        ],
+        "twitter": null
+    },
+    "Samuel Marks": {
+        "committed": [],
+        "github": "SamuelMarks",
+        "reported": [
+            "2.5.0"
+        ],
+        "twitter": null
+    },
+    "Sullivan SENECHAL": {
+        "committed": [],
+        "github": "soullivaneuh",
+        "reported": [
+            "2.5.0"
+        ],
+        "twitter": null
+    },
+    "Thomas Klinger": {
+        "committed": [],
+        "github": "mosesontheweb",
+        "reported": [
+            "2.5.0"
+        ],
+        "twitter": null
+    },
+    "Yannic Schneider": {
+        "committed": [],
+        "github": "cynay",
+        "reported": [
+            "2.5.0"
+        ],
+        "twitter": null
+    },
+    "a1346054": {
+        "committed": [
+            "2.5.0"
+        ],
+        "github": "a1346054",
+        "reported": [],
+        "twitter": null
+    },
+    "bl-ue": {
+        "committed": [
+            "2.5.0"
+        ],
+        "github": "FiReBlUe45",
+        "reported": [],
+        "twitter": null
+    },
+    "henryhu712": {
+        "committed": [
+            "2.5.0"
+        ],
+        "github": "henryhu712",
+        "reported": [],
+        "twitter": null
+    },
+    "jungle-boogie": {
+        "committed": [],
+        "github": "jungle-boogie",
+        "reported": [
+            "2.5.0"
+        ],
+        "twitter": null
+    },
+    "nixbytes": {
+        "committed": [
+            "2.5.0"
+        ],
+        "github": "nixbytes",
+        "reported": [],
+        "twitter": "linuxbyte3"
+    },
+    "qiulang": {
+        "committed": [],
+        "github": "qiulang",
+        "reported": [
+            "2.5.0"
+        ],
+        "twitter": null
+    },
+    "zwx00": {
+        "committed": [],
+        "github": "zwx00",
+        "reported": [
+            "2.5.0"
+        ],
+        "twitter": null
+    }
+}
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diff --git a/docs/contributors/snippet.jinja2 b/docs/contributors/snippet.jinja2
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+<!-- Blog post -->
+
+## Community contributions
+
+We’d like to thank these amazing people for their contributions to this release: {% for name, details in contributors.items() -%}
+    [{{ name }}](https://github.com/{{ details.github }}){{ '' if loop.last else ', ' }}
+{%- endfor %}.
+
+<!-- Twitter -->
+
+We’d like to thank these amazing people for their contributions to HTTPie {{ release }}: {% for name, details in contributors.items() if details.twitter -%}
+    @{{ details.twitter }}{{ '' if loop.last else ', ' }}
+{%- endfor %} 🥧