Privacy Ratings

Open-source code hosting

6 code hosting whose code is public under an OSI-approved license, rated for privacy with evidence. Picks first, then by score.

  1. Forgejo Grade B

    Self-hosted Git forge with issues, pull requests, package registries and CI through Forgejo Actions. A community fork of Gitea, with its domains held by the non-profit Codeberg e.V.

    GPL-3.0. Source code

  2. Gogs Grade B

    Lightweight self-hosted Git service written in Go, with a web interface for repositories, issues, pull requests and wikis.

    MIT. Source code

  3. Radicle Grade B

    Open source peer-to-peer code collaboration stack built on Git, where repositories, issues and patches are replicated between nodes and signed with cryptographic identities, with no central server.

    MIT or Apache-2.0. Source code

  4. SourceHut Grade B

    Git and Mercurial hosting with ticket tracking, mailing lists, wikis and a CI build service. Can be self-hosted, or used through the hosted instance at sr.ht.

    AGPL-3.0. Source code

  5. Codeberg Grade C

    Non-profit Git hosting run by Codeberg e.V. in Berlin on the open source Forgejo software, with issues, pull requests, CI and static page hosting.

    GPL-3.0. Source code

  6. Gitea Grade F

    Lightweight self-hosted Git service written in Go, with issues, pull requests, packages and CI through Gitea Actions. Maintained with commercial backing from CommitGo.

    MIT. Source code

Compare all 9 code hosting, open source or not.