ForgeFed Alternatives

ForgeFed is described as '(formerly GitPub) is a decentralized federation protocol based on the W3C's ActivityPub, which extends ActivityStream 2.0. It provides a server to server API for pull request, forking and subscription of repositories provided by Git web services (services like' and is an app in the development category. There are more than 25 alternatives to ForgeFed for a variety of platforms, including Web-based, Self-Hosted, Windows, Linux and Mac apps. The best ForgeFed alternative is GitHub, which is free. Other great apps like ForgeFed are GitLab, Codeberg, Gitea and SourceForge.

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ForgeFed alternatives page was last updated Nov 19, 2023
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  1. GitPrep icon

    GitPrep

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    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.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • JP flagJapan

    Platforms

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

    GitPrep Features

    1. Git icon  Git Support
    2.  Forking Support
    3. Git icon  Git integration

    GitPrep VS ForgeFed

     
  2. Google Code Hosting icon

    Google Code Hosting

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    Host open-source software projects using Subversion or Mercurial for revision control. Google Code also includes a wiki for documentation, issue tracking and file download feature. It is free for Open Source projects that are licensed under one of nine licenses (Apache...

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Online
    Homepage
    Discontinued

    Google Code will be shut down at the end of 2015. See http://google-opensource.blogspot.com/2015/03/farewell-to-google-code.html

    Google Code Hosting Features

    1.  Hg hosting

    Google Code Hosting VS ForgeFed

     
  4. cgit icon

    cgit

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    A hyperfast web frontend for git repositories written in C.

    64 cgit alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    cgit hosting the cgit repository

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1. Git icon  Git Support
    2.  Real time collaboration
    3.  Low memory usage

    cgit VS ForgeFed

     
  5. Git Disroot icon

    Git Disroot

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    Gitea (Git with a cup of tea) is a painless self-hosted Git service written in Go

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
    Landing page

    Git Disroot Features

    1.  Real time collaboration
    2.  File Versioning
    3.  Dark Mode
    4. Git icon  Git Support

    Git Disroot VS ForgeFed

     
  6. NotABug.org icon

    NotABug.org

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    NotABug.org is a free Git source code hosting service, much like GitHub & GitLab.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
    Main Page

    NotABug.org Features

    1. Git icon  Git Support
    2.  Works with public and private repos

    NotABug.org VS ForgeFed

     
  7. Gitweb icon

    Gitweb

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    Gitweb is a Git web interface. It is written in Perl and can be used as a CGI script, or as a mod_perl legacy script (run by ModPerl::Registry handler). It allows browsing a git repository (or a set of git repositories) using a web browser.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
    • Perl
    Gitweb screenshot 1

    Gitweb Features

    1. Git icon  Git Support

    Gitweb VS ForgeFed

     
  9. Gitdab icon

    Gitdab

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    A git hosting provider based on Forgejo, previously Gitea.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    Gitdab screenshot 1

    Gitdab Features

    1.  Decentralized
    2.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
    3. Git icon  Git Support

    Gitdab VS ForgeFed

     
  10. RhodeCode icon

    RhodeCode

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    RhodeCode is an enterprise source code management platform for centralized control over Git, SVN, and Mercurial. It was built for highly secure, behind-the-firewall enterprise environments to enhance DevEx and implement small-team code management simplicity into larger-scale companies.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • PL flagPoland
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
    RhodeCode screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1. Git icon  Git Support
    2.  Decentralized
    3.  Support for scripting
    4.  No Tracking
    5.  Full-Text Search
    6.  Works Offline
    7.  Unlimited storage
    8.  End-to-End Encryption
    9.  Ad-free
    10.  Hg hosting

    RhodeCode VS ForgeFed

     
  11. Kallithea icon

    Kallithea

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

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

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

    Kallithea Features

    1.  Real time collaboration
    2. Git icon  Git Support
    3.  Hg hosting
    4.  Permission system
    5.  Git and mercurial support

    Kallithea VS ForgeFed

     
  12. Gitblit icon

    Gitblit

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    Gitblit is an open-source, pure Java stack for managing, viewing, and serving Git repositories.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted

    Gitblit Features

    1. Git icon  Git Support

    Gitblit VS ForgeFed

     
  13. Stagit icon

    Stagit

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    Stagit is a static page generator for git, and is focused on a minimalist design and approach.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Country of Origin

    • NL flagNetherlands
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    Served page Dark Theme

    Properties

    1.  Minimalistic

    Features

    1. Git icon  Git Support

    Stagit VS ForgeFed

     
  14. Static.app icon

    Static.app

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    Static.app is the easiest way to host a static HTML website online. Drag-and-drop an archive with your page or an entire website and we will take care of the rest. Everything is included: SSL certificate, code editor, forms and media storage all in one place.

    License model

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • UA flagUkraine

    Platforms

    • Online
    Static.app screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Cloud Hosting
    2.  Command line interface
    3.  Support for MarkDown
    4.  Real time collaboration
    5.  Cloud Sync
    6.  Upload Screenshot
    7.  File Hosting

    Static.app VS ForgeFed

     

    • Static.app is the most popular commercial alternative to ForgeFed.

    • Static.app is Paid and ProprietaryForgeFed is Free and Open Source
    • Static.app is Privacy focusedForgeFed is not according to our users
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