Code Repositories

Code repositories are applications to store software source code. It adds functionality like control version, team chat, etc.

Git is an open source version control system that provides code repositories. As the code is publicly available, it can be implemented by anyone.

There are different companies offering Git repositories as a service. This post lists some popular solutions for code repositories.

List of Code Repositories as a Service

Code repositories as a Service, it means, in the cloud:

  • GitHub
  • SourceForge
  • Bitbucket
  • Gitlab

GitHub

https://github.com/
GitHub is a subsidiary of Microsoft since 2018.

It is NOT open source.

GitLab

https://about.gitlab.com

It is open source for community edition.

SourceForge

https://sourceforge.net/
It was the first one to be free for open source projects.

Bitbucket

https://bitbucket.org/product
By Atlassian.

Gitolite

https://gitolite.com

It is open source.

Gogs

https://gogs.io/

It is open source.

Gitea

https://gitea.io

It is a fork of Gogs project.

It is open source.

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