The following people contributed to the development of the Lagotto software:
- Bryan Stearns - Original developer of the Article-Level Metrics application
- Russell Uman
- Fortnight Labs (Gerad Suyderhoud and Visnu Pitiyanuvath)
- Joe Osowski - Software developer at PLOS
- Jennifer Song - Software developer at PLOS
- Martin Fenner - Software developer for PLOS (contract)
- Martyn Whitwell - Software developer at Cottage Labs
- Juan Pablo Alperin - Software developer at PKP
- Ruth Ivimey-Cook - Software developer at eLife
- Zach Dennis - Software developer at Mutually Human