GitHub Alternatives

GitHub is described as 'Web-based Git hosting service facilitating collaboration, with features like issue tracking, social networking, and wikis for project management' and is a leading Version Control system in the development category. There are more than 100 alternatives to GitHub for a variety of platforms, including Web-based, Self-Hosted, Linux, Windows and Mac apps. The best GitHub alternative is GitLab, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like GitHub are Gitea, Codeberg, Bitbucket and SourceForge.

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GitHub alternatives are mainly Version Control Systems, but if you're looking for Source Code Hosting Services or Issue Tracking Systems you can filter on that. Other popular filters include Self-Hosted, Open Source, EU, Free + Source Code Hosting and Android. You can also filter by region, for example EU-based alternatives if you prefer software developed in the European Union. These are just examples - use the filter bar below to find more specific alternatives to GitHub.
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  1. Azure DevOps icon
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    Continuous Delivery Services for teams to share code, track work, and ship software – for any language, all in a single package.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Microsoft Azure
     
  2. DioHub icon
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    DioHub is an open-source unofficial GitHub mobile client, that aims to deliver the ultimate GitHub experience on mobile devices.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
     
    • DioHub is the most popular Android alternative to GitHub.

    • DioHub is Free and Open SourceGitHub is Freemium and Proprietary
  3. Phorge icon
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    Phorge is an open source, community driven platform for collaborating, managing, organizing and reviewing software development projects.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Linux
    • FreeBSD
    • Solaris
     
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    Free private Git repositories, pull requests, and code search. Get unlimited private Git repository hosting and support for TFVC that scales from a hobby project to the world’s largest repository.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Microsoft Azure
    • Azure DevOps
     
  5. NotABug.org icon
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    NotABug.org is a free Git source code hosting service, much like GitHub & GitLab.

    59 NotABug.org alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Online
     
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    Comments about NotABug.org as an Alternative to GitHub
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    I like notabug, it's an alternative to big complex git servers like github, where most of the features I don't need. If you use git server only for a git, notabug is a good option.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    Somnath Travels
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    GitHub is the best. I like the features. The only thing we need to tell is support php, Java ertc

    Guest
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    Design is very similar to GitHub

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    • Almost everyone thinks NotABug.org is a great GitHub alternative.

    • NotABug.org is Free and Open SourceGitHub is Freemium and Proprietary
  6. Tuleap icon
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    Tuleap is the first fully libre and open source software (GPL licence) for Enterprise Application Lifecycle Management. Tuleap is provided by the Enalean company and the community members.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
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    sr.ht is is the hosted instance of SourceHut and provides paid services to its users.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
     
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    Easy to use, no tracking, work without JS, lightweight and customizable.

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    • sr.ht is Freemium and Open SourceGitHub is Freemium and Proprietary
  8. Apache Allura icon
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    Apache Allura is an open source implementation of a software forge, a web site that manages source code repositories, bug reports, discussions, wiki pages, blogs, and more for any number of individual projects.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
     
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    AWS CodeCommit is a managed source control repository that makes it easier for teams to securely collaborate on code with contributions encrypted in transit and at rest.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Amazon Web Services
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
  10. JitHub icon
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    JitHub is a third party UWP client for github.com. You can use JitHub to manage the code, issues, pull requests, commits and much more in your repositories.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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    Team Foundation Server (commonly abbreviated TFS) is a Microsoft offering for source control, data collection, reporting, and project tracking, and is intended for collaborative software development projects.

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Online
     
    • Microsoft Team Foundation Server is the most popular commercial alternative to GitHub.

    • Microsoft Team Foundation Server is Paid and ProprietaryGitHub is Freemium and Proprietary
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