A free Git source code hosting service with the objective to give the open-source code that is running our world a safe and friendly home, and to ensure that code remains free and secure forever.
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GitHub AlternativesOnly Open Source apps from the EU
The best open source alternative to GitHub is Codeberg. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 100 alternatives to GitHub and seven of them is open source so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting open source alternatives to GitHub are Forgejo, SourceHut, RhodeCode and Heptapod.
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54 Forgejo alternativesBeyond coding. We forge. Forgejo is a self-hosted lightweight software forge. Easy to install and low maintenance, it just does the job.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (GPL-3.0)
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Platforms
- Self-Hosted
- Go (Programming Language)
- Cloudron
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sourcehut is a network of useful open source tools for software project maintainers and collaborators, including git repos, bug tracking, continuous integration, and mailing lists.
Cost / License
- Freemium
- Open Source
Application types
Platforms
- Online
- Self-Hosted
- Software as a Service (SaaS)
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Fast and powerful management tool for SVN, Mercurial, and GIT with a built in push/pull server and full text search and code-review. It works on http/https and has a built in permission/authentication system with the ability to authenticate via LDAP or ActiveDirectory.
Cost / License
- Freemium
- Open Source (AGPL-3.0)
Application types
Platforms
- Self-Hosted
- Online
- Software as a Service (SaaS)
Cost / License
- Free Personal
- Open Source
Application types
Platforms
- Online
- Software as a Service (SaaS)
- Self-Hosted
Tangled is a new social-enabled Git collaboration platform, built on top of the AT Protocol. We envision a place where developers have complete ownership of their code, open source communities can freely self-govern and most importantly, coding can be social and fun again.
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Mergify is an automation tool for developers using the GitHub platform. You define rules, and Mergify automatically merge pull requests whenever they're ready.
Cost / License
- Freemium
- Open Source
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
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Codeberg is FOSS and it's run by a non-profit organization. This makes it a fitting home for open source projects.