Laboratory Alternatives

Laboratory is described as 'A Simple GitLab frontend. Uses GitLab's REST API to fetch data about users/groups and repositories (those so-called 'projects'). Then it parses that data and shows it in a JS-free lightweight webpage inspired by Cgit and SourceHut' and is an app in the development category. There are more than 10 alternatives to Laboratory for a variety of platforms, including Self-Hosted, Web-based, Mac, Linux and Windows apps. The best Laboratory alternative is GitHub, which is free. Other great apps like Laboratory are GitLab, Codeberg, Gitea and Forgejo.

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

    103 GitHub alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
     
    • GitHub is the most popular Web-based, Windows, Android & Mac alternative to Laboratory.

    • GitHub is the most popular free alternative to Laboratory.

    • GitHub is Freemium and ProprietaryLaboratory is Free and Open Source
  2. GitLab icon
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    Provides a robust platform for on-premise or hosted Git repository management, integrating seamlessly with various dev tools, facilitating efficient workflow through offerings like issue tracking, code reviews, continuous integration, CI/CD pipelines, and option for unlimited private repositories.

    110 GitLab alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Online
    • BSD
    • Self-Hosted
    • Ruby
    • Cloudron
     
    • GitLab is the most popular Linux & Self-Hosted alternative to Laboratory.

    • GitLab is the most popular Open Source alternative to Laboratory.

    • GitLab is Freemium and Open SourceLaboratory is Free and Open Source
    • GitLab is Security-focusedLaboratory is not according to our users
  3. Bitbucket icon
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    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.

    79 Bitbucket alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
     
  4. Gogs icon
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    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.

    42 Gogs alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
    • Go (Programming Language)
    • Cloudron
     
  5. SourceHut icon
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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 (Subscription)
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
    • SourceHut is the most popular SaaS alternative to Laboratory.

    • SourceHut is Freemium and Open SourceLaboratory is Free and Open Source
    • SourceHut is LightweightLaboratory is not according to our users
  6. GitPrep icon
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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.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

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