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gogs

The open-source alternative toGitHub

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|MIT

🧐 What is gogs?

Gogs is a remarkably lightweight Git service written in Go that can run on even the most modest hardware. It provides a clean interface for repository management, issue tracking, and team collaboration without the bloat.

💡 Bottom Line: Use this if you wantdevelopers with low-resource servers or raspberry pis.but hate paying monthly subscriptions.

Best Used For

🚀
Private code hosting
🛡️
Lightweight CI/CD triggers
💰
Internal team collaboration

Project Vitality

Tech StackGo
Last Update
1/6/2026
Community Forks5,072
Open Issues1,003
LicenseMIT
Best For
Developers with low-resource servers or Raspberry Pis.
☁️

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Key Pros

  • Extremely fast
  • Easy to install
  • Low RAM usage

Challenges

  • Fewer features than Gitea
  • Slow development pace
  • Basic CI/CD integration
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