Git Services Comparison
Git Services
| Name |
Javascript is required |
Backend |
Features |
Summary |
| GitHub |
Kinda |
Proprietary |
Lots of features, easy to use, only an e-mail and username is required for registration |
Owned by Microsoft, avoid it. |
| GitLab |
Yes |
MIT |
Similar to GitHub in the amount of features it offers, easy to use, however lots of personal details are required on gitlab.com for registration |
gitlab.com has google recaptcha, I guess its not that bad if you self host an instance but you should just avoid it |
| Gitea |
No |
Apache-2.0 , MIT |
Similar to GitHub in the amount of features it offers, easy to use |
Recommended |
| sourcehut |
No |
AGPL, BSD |
More minimal than GitHub lacks some features such as opening issues. |
Recommended |
| cgit |
No. |
GPL - 2 |
Very minimal, its for self hosters |
Recommended for self hosting |
| codeberg |
No |
Apache-2.0 , MIT |
Similar to GitHub in the amount of features it offers, easy to use |
Removed the wikiless repo, a frontend for wikipedia. Avoid it. |
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