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> GitHub was better than BitBucket and had more generous free levels GitHub for many years only had free public repos, not privet, BitBuckets USP was that you
by samwillis 4y ago
> GitHub was better than BitBucket and had more generous free levels
GitHub for many years only had free public repos, not privet, BitBuckets USP was that you could have privet repositories for free.
GitHub "won" because of the social aspect around it and the tooling for open source projects - it never had more generous free levels.
- kasey_junk 4y agoBitBucket limited the number of repos you could have while GitHub allowed you to have as many as you wanted so long as they were public. Which had the (intended?) effect of making it more useful socially.