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 source code hosting service 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 Codeberg, Bitbucket, SourceForge and Gogs.

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GitHub alternatives are mainly Version Control Systems, but if you're looking for Source Code Hosting Services or Project Management Tools you can filter on that. Other popular filters include Europe, Self-Hosted, Open Source, Free + Source Code Hosting, Android and EU. 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. GForge icon

    GForge

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    An all-in-one DevOps platform combining issue tracking, Git/SVN repositories, wikis, CI/CD, and release management—available as SaaS or on-premise for teams that want one integrated solution.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • Docker
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    Sprint dashboard showing progress bar, burndown chart, and task list with priorities and status tracking.
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  2. GitGud.io icon

    GitGud.io

     4 likes

    GitGud.io is a free Git hosting site powered by GitLab, hosted by Sapphire. Sign up for FREE, via Sapphire Accounts

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Git
    • US flagUnited States
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  4. GitFox for GitLab icon

    GitFox for GitLab

     3 likes

    GitFox is your application to manage GitLab projects using an intuitive interface. In addition, it is a showcase of the "Clean Architecture" concepts and some useful libraries.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid
    • GitLab
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  6. Codebase icon

    Codebase

     25 likes

    Version management hosting with project management baked in.

    Push your Git, HG, Bazaar or SVN repository directly into CodebaseHQ, browse syntax-highlighted code and changesets from your browser.

    Manage all your tickets for bugs, tasks & enhancements with full history track.

    34 Codebase alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
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    Main Page
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  7. Assembla icon

    Assembla

     40 likes

    Online workspaces with best of breed tools like Tasks & Issue Management, SVN & Git Repositories, Kanban Cardwall, Wikis, File Sharing, GDocs & Dropbox Integration, Milestones Management, Time Tracking, Support Tool for Clients, Backlog Manager, Custom Reporting

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • US flagUnited States
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  9. GitPrep icon

    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

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
    • Perl
    • JP flagJapan
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    JitHub

     3 likes

    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 (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  11. Beanstalk icon

    Beanstalk

     16 likes

    A complete workflow to write, review & deploy code.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • US flagUnited States
    Beanstalk screenshot 1
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  12. Heptapod icon

    Heptapod

     1 like

    Heptapod brings Mercurial support to GitLab Community Edition, an open source software to collaborate on code.

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • Self-Hosted
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  13. Hosted Gitea icon

    Hosted Gitea

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    Hosted Gitea is a private, fully managed alternative to GitHub and Gitlab. We deploy a fully provisioned Gitea instance and manage it for you. We take care of updates, security, backups, OS upgrades, and monitoring so you can focus on writing and comiting code.

    34 Hosted Gitea alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Chrome OS
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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  14. Backlog icon

    Backlog

     12 likes

    Cloud-based platform combining project management, issue tracking, code collaboration, bug management, real-time dashboards, Gantt charts, Kanban boards, burndown charts, and team workspace for progress and sprint tracking without per-user fees for teams.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • US flagUnited States
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  15. GNU Savannah icon

    GNU Savannah

     4 likes

    GNU Savannah is a project of the Free Software Foundation, which serves as a collaborative software development management system for free Software projects.

    76 GNU Savannah alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
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