GitLab Alternatives for Windows

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   GitHub

    1834 likes

   Git hosting service offering version control, collaboration, and project management tools. Provides issue tracking, code review through pull requests, wikis, and deployment workflows.

   118 GitHub alternatives

   Cost / License

   • Freemium
   • Proprietary

   Application typeApplication types

   • Source Code Hosting
   • Version Control

   Origin

   • United States

   Platforms

   • Mac
   • Windows
   • Online
   • Android
   • iPhone
   • Android Tablet
   • iPad

   • United States

   

   

   

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   GitHub vs GitLab Comments

   Positive comment by Robert Washkovskiy · Nov 25, 2021

   the best, has no equal alternatives

   Positive comment by Phil Smith · Apr 11, 2022

   Yes, it's a great alternative! Self-hosted too!

   Negative comment by ps_ttf · Jul 9, 2020

   GitHub does not have CI and project management features such as Issue Boards

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   • GitHub is Freemium and ProprietaryGitLab is Freemium and Open Source
   • GitHub is a Source Code Hosting GitLab is a Version Control System
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   Gitea

    185 likes

   Gitea is a fork of Gogs, lightweight code hosting solution written in Go and published under the MIT license.

   54 Gitea alternatives

   Cost / License

   • Freemium
   • Open Source (MIT)

   Application typeApplication types

   • Version Control
   • Source Code Hosting

   Origin

   • United States

   Platforms

   • Mac
   • Windows
   • Linux
   • Online
   • BSD
   • Self-Hosted
   • Raspberry Pi
   • Cloudron
   • Chocolatey

   • United States

   

   

   

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   Gitea vs GitLab Comments

   Top Positive Comment by 6543 · Oct 28, 2019

   It needs way less recources

   Positive comment by Guest · Nov 7, 2024

   Its feature set is not identical to GitLab but it is a perfect alternative for small teams or personal projects. On top, it barely uses any resources.

   Comment by Alex Bustos · Jul 25, 2024

   Despite its name, GitLab is not only a version control system (VCS), is a suite of cloud based solutions around source code.

   That being said, Gitea is an alternative for GitLab only as a VCS.

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   • Gitea is Freemium and Open SourceGitLab is also Freemium and Open Source
   • Gitea is Lightweight and Privacy focusedGitLab is not according to our users
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   Gogs

    141 likes

   The easiest, fastest, and most painless way of setting up a self-hosted Git service. With Go, this can be done with an independent binary distribution across ALL platforms that Go supports, including Linux, Mac OS X, Windows and ARM.

   49 Gogs alternatives

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Open Source (MIT)

   Application typeApplication types

   • Version Control
   • Source Code Hosting

   Origin

   • China

   Platforms

   • Mac
   • Windows
   • Linux
   • Self-Hosted
   • Go (Programming Language)
   • Cloudron

   • China

   

   

   

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   Gogs vs GitLab Comments

   Top Positive Comment by Guest · Feb 2, 2017

   Works great in low specs machines like an old pentium 4

   Comment by Alex Bustos · Jul 25, 2024

   Despite its name, GitLab is not only a version control system (VCS), is a suite of cloud based solutions around source code.

   With that being said, Gogs is an alternative for GitLab, only speaking about VCS and Wiki solution.

   Positive comment by Austin Upton · Jan 8, 2019

   More compact than GitLab, easy to deploy

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   • Gogs is Free and Open SourceGitLab is Freemium and Open Source
   • Gogs is LightweightGitLab is not according to our users
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   Bitbucket

    409 likes

   Provides Git repository hosting with integrated issue tracking, wiki for documentation, pull requests, code review features, support for public and private repos, CI/CD integration, branch permissions, team collaboration, notification tools, and API access.

   88 Bitbucket alternatives

   Cost / License

   • Freemium
   • Proprietary

   Application typeApplication types

   • Version Control
   • Source Code Hosting

   Origin

   • Australia

   Platforms

   • Mac
   • Windows
   • Linux
   • Online

   • Australia

   

   

   

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   GitBucket

    54 likes

   GitBucket is the easily installable open-source GitHub clone written with Scala.

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Open Source (Apache-2.0)

   Application typeApplication types

   • Source Code Hosting
   • Version Control

   Origin

   • Japan

   Platforms

   • Mac
   • Windows
   • Linux
   • Online
   • Self-Hosted
   • Scala

   • Japan

   

   

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   Plane

    24 likes

   Open source alternative supporting project management, issue and task tracking, custom workflows, Kanban, list, calendar views, analytics, imports, secure encryption, Slack and GitHub integrations, Agile and Waterfall frameworks, and advanced customization.

   95 Plane alternatives

   Cost / License

   • Freemium
   • Open Source (AGPL-3.0)

   Application typeApplication types

   • Project Management
   • Team Collaboration

   Origin

   • United States

   Platforms

   • Mac
   • Windows
   • Online
   • Android
   • iPhone
   • Android Tablet
   • iPad
   • Self-Hosted
   • Software as a Service (SaaS)

   • United States

   

   

   

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   Plane vs GitLab Comments

   Negative comment by benni347 · Apr 22, 2025

   Gitlab = Git Repo/VCS/Issue Tracking Plane = Issue Tracking

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   • Plane is Freemium and Open SourceGitLab is also Freemium and Open Source
   • Plane is a Project Management GitLab is a Version Control System
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   Jenkins

    138 likes

   Jenkins is a fork of Hudson and is a continuous build system for software projects.

   71 Jenkins alternatives

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Open Source (MIT)

   Application type

   • CI/CD

   Platforms

   • Mac
   • Windows
   • Linux
   • BSD
   • Self-Hosted

   

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   Jenkins vs GitLab Comments

   Top Negative Comment by Guest · Jan 12, 2021

   Jenkins is a build server, Gitlab is version control. Two different things.

   Negative comment by Guest · Nov 7, 2024

   Jenkins is a great CI/CD System has nothing to do with Version Control

   Comment by Alex Bustos · Jul 25, 2024

   Despite its name, GitLab is not only version control, is a suite of cloud based solutions around source code.

   That being said, Jenkins is an alternative only for GitLab CI.

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   • Jenkins is Free and Open SourceGitLab is Freemium and Open Source
   • Jenkins is a CI/CD GitLab is a Version Control System
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    Trac

     147 likes

    Trac is an enhanced wiki and issue tracking system for software development projects. Trac uses a minimalistic approach to web-based software project management. Our mission is to help developers write great software while staying out of the way.

    163 Trac alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application typeApplication types

    • Project Management
    • Issue Tracking

    Origin

    • Norway

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • BSD
    • Self-Hosted

    • Norway

    

    

    

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    Trac vs GitLab Comments

    Comment by Alex Bustos · Jul 25, 2024

    Despite its name, GitLab is not only version control, is a suite of cloud based solutions around source code.

    That being said, Trac is an alternative only speaking about Wiki and Issue Tracking system, both features of GitLab that can be enabled/disabled per each repo/project/group

    Negative comment by Guest · Aug 18, 2015

    Not a source controle system.

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    • Trac is Free and Open SourceGitLab is Freemium and Open Source
    • Trac is a Project Management GitLab is a Version Control System
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    gitdot

     5 likes

    Open-source platform focused on quality for developers, featuring a highly performant Git server written in Rust, code review with stacked diffs, and a secure, locally testable, and reproducible CI/CD system. Avoids unnecessary AI, encourages code craftsmanship.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (Apache-2.0)

    Application typeApplication types

    • Version Control
    • Source Code Hosting

    Origin

    • United States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • BSD
    • Rust
    • Homebrew

    • United States

    

    

    

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    Kallithea

     34 likes

    Kallithea, a free software source code management system supporting two leading version control systems, Mercurial and Git.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application typeApplication types

    • Version Control
    • Source Code Hosting

    Origin

    • United States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
    • Python

    • United States

    

    

    

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    Kallithea vs GitLab Comments

    Positive comment by Guest · Jun 9, 2017

    actively maintained / well supported project -- similar feature set (also includes mercurial)

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    • Kallithea is Free and Open SourceGitLab is Freemium and Open Source
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    GitPrep

     22 likes

    GitPrep is a GitHub clone. You can install portable Github system into Unix/Linux. You can create users and repositories without limitation. This is free software.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    • Project Management

    Origin

    • Japan

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
    • Perl

    • Japan

    

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    Azure DevOps Server

     4 likes

    Azure DevOps Server is a set of collaborative software development tools for the entire team, hosted on-premises. Azure DevOps Server integrates with your existing IDE or editor to help your cross-functional team work effectively on projects of all sizes.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    • Version Control

    Origin

    • United States

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Online
    • Microsoft Azure

    

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