Gitea

Gitea is a community-managed lightweight code hosting solution written in Go. It is published under the MIT license and designed to provide the easiest way for installers to set up and run a self-hosted Git service. With features such as easy issue tracking, code review, and CI/CD, Gitea aims to offer a robust platform for software development and version control.

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Gitea - Git with a cup of tea! Painless self-hosted all-in-one software development service, including Git hosting, code review, team collaboration, package registry and CI/CD

Key Features

• Code Hosting: Gitea supports git-based repositories and offers tools for easy code review, enhancing code quality for users and businesses.
• Integrated CI/CD: Featuring Gitea Actions, a system compatible with GitHub Actions, enabling users to create workflows with existing plugins or from scratch.
• Project Management: Efficient management of tasks, labeling, and kanban boards to plan and track development progress.
• Package Management: Supports over 20 different package management systems, catering to various development ecosystem needs.
• Universal Compatibility: Runs on multiple operating systems and environments with support for various databases and architectures.
• Frequent Updates: Rapid updates ensure that users have access to the latest features and security enhancements.
• Flexible Deployment: Can be deployed on a single server or in a replicated setup depending on user requirements.
• Versatile Integrations: Compatible with numerous chat tools, external CI/CD services, APIs, and webhooks for extensive workflow customization.
• Community Support: Backed by an active community that contributes to its continuous improvement and offers support.
• SaaS Options: Managed instances available through Gitea Cloud for those seeking a hosted solution with professional support.

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Suggested Developer Use Cases

• Rapid Prototyping: Low-code developers can use Gitea's easy setup to quickly start version controlling their prototypes without the overhead of complex configurations.
• Clients' Custom Workflows: For clients needing custom workflows, developers can utilize Gitea's API and webhooks to create tailored solutions without building from scratch.
• 3rd-Party Integrations: Integrate existing low-code platforms with Gitea for seamless source control management within the developers' preferred ecosystem.