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As a newbie to the tech world what are some of the more popular alternatives to GitHub and why? I know Mitchell mentions alternatives in the article but he’s ye
by AlexArias 5mo ago
As a newbie to the tech world what are some of the more popular alternatives to GitHub and why? I know Mitchell mentions alternatives in the article but he’s yet to decide where he’s headed if I understood correctly.
- robeym 5mo agoMost people run to GitLab or Codeberg. The real loss is network effect of everyone being on GitHub. GitLab: most similar to GitHub. Repos, CI/CD, issues. Hosted or self-host Codeberg: free, non-profit, FOSS-friendly. Runs Forgejo. Where Zig went Forgejo / Gitea: lightweight, self-host on a small server Bitbucket: fine if you're already in Atlassian/Jira land Sourcehut: minimalist, email-patch workflow. Fast but a culture shift Radicle: peer-to-peer, no central server. Niche, principled Tangled: newer, built on ATProto