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What is Forgejo?

Forgejo – beyond coding, we forge. Forge great software with Forgejo. A self-hosted lightweight software forge that's easy to install and low maintenance – it just does the job. Features: simple software project management, self-hosted GitHub alternative, easy to install and maintain, lightweight and performant, guaranteed 100% free software. Community-driven fork ensuring the project remains fully open-source forever. Backed by Codeberg e.V., a German nonprofit.

Key Features

  • βœ“Git hosting
  • βœ“Issue tracking
  • βœ“Pull requests
  • βœ“Code review
  • βœ“Wiki
  • βœ“Actions (CI/CD)
  • βœ“Packages registry
  • βœ“Lightweight
  • βœ“Low maintenance
  • βœ“100% free software
  • βœ“Community-driven
  • βœ“Codeberg backed

πŸ”’ Privacy & Data Protection

Forgejo is developed by the European Codeberg community (Germany). Fully self-hosted with all data on your infrastructure. Guaranteed 100% free software with community governance. For teams wanting GitHub alternatives with European values and true open-source commitment, Forgejo delivers.

Best For

Self-hosted GitTeam code collaborationOpen-source projectsEnterprise code hostingGitHub alternativeGitLab alternative

πŸ’° Pricing

Forgejo is completely free and open-source. No paid tiers – everything is included.

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