20 self-hosted GitHub alternatives

Gitea is a lightweight, self-hosted Git service with repositories, pull requests, issues, wiki, packages, and built-in CI/CD via Actions and runners.

57.1k stars6.9k forksMITlast commit 28 Jul 2026Actively maintained

Lightweight, open source self-hosted Git service designed for easy installation across platforms.

47.7k stars5.1k forksMITlast commit 19 Jul 2026Actively maintained

Harbor is an enterprise-grade cloud native registry for container images and artifacts with RBAC, vulnerability scanning, signing, replication, and audit logging.

29k stars5.3k forksApache-2.0last commit 28 Jul 2026Actively maintained

OneDev is a self-hosted DevOps platform combining Git hosting, CI/CD pipelines, Kanban-style issue tracking, code review, and built-in package registries.

15.1k stars965 forksMITlast commit 28 Jul 2026Actively maintained

GitBucket is a self-hosted Git web platform for managing Git repositories with issues, pull requests, wikis, Git LFS support, and a plugin system.

9.4k stars1.3k forksApache-2.0last commit 27 Jul 2026Actively maintained

Self-hostable Git server focused on SSH, featuring a terminal UI, access control, and Git LFS support, with cloning via SSH, HTTP, or the Git protocol.

7.1k stars237 forksMITlast commit 12 May 2026Actively maintained

Unregistry is a lightweight OCI image registry plus Docker CLI plugin that pushes images directly to remote Docker hosts over SSH, transferring only missing layers.

4.8k stars91 forksApache-2.0last commit 14 Jul 2026Actively maintained

Review Board is a web-based tool for code and document reviews, with rich diff viewing, threaded discussions, and integrations with many version control and CI systems.

1.7k stars435 forksMITlast commit 23 Jun 2026Actively maintained

Gerrit Code Review is a web-based code review and workflow tool for Git that supports inline comments, access controls, and integrated Git hosting via SSH/HTTPS.

1.2k stars272 forksApache-2.0last commit 28 Jul 2026Actively maintained

Rust-based, gitweb/cgit-like web interface for browsing bare Git repositories with RocksDB indexing, on-demand gitoxide loading, and Docker/Nix support.

207 stars23 forksWTFPLlast commit 25 May 2025Slowing down

Web-based source code management to host and manage Git, Mercurial and Subversion repositories with fine-grained auth, REST API, plugins and a configurable UI.

174 stars35 forksAGPL-3.0last commit 24 Jul 2026Actively maintained

A browser-first inbox that organizes GitHub pull requests into customizable sections with keyboard shortcuts and support for GitHub Enterprise.

107 stars11 forksMITlast commit 2 Jun 2025Slowing down

Minimal containerized Git server exposing repositories over SSH, managed via a simple CLI and YAML config for accounts and SSH keys.

46 stars4 forksMITlast commit 25 Jun 2026Actively maintained

Forgejo is a self-hosted, lightweight Git forge with repositories, issues, pull requests, wikis, and packages for teams and communities.

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Fossil is a distributed source control system with a built-in web interface plus integrated issue tracking, wiki, forum, and project collaboration features in a single executable.

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GitLab is a web-based DevOps platform providing Git repository hosting, issue tracking, merge requests, and built-in CI/CD pipelines for teams.

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Self-hosted Git and Mercurial repository management with web UI, code review, fine-grained permissions, and integrations for teams and organizations.

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Pagure is a self-hosted Git platform for hosting repositories, managing issues and pull requests, and collaborating with teams via a web interface and APIs.

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Self-hosted repository management platform for Git, Mercurial (Hg), and Subversion (SVN) with code review, permissions, and team collaboration features.

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Smederee is an open-source, lightweight software forge that provides repository hosting, ticketing, code review and project management; implemented in Java/Scala for self-hosting.

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