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Gitea vs Gogs
The same facts for both, read from GitHub every night, and the relation a person reviewed.
| Fact | Gitea | Gogs |
|---|---|---|
| Language | Go | Go |
| Licence | MIT | MIT |
| Stars | 58k | 48k |
| Latest | v28.0.0 | v0.14.3 |
| Last push | 2026-10-06 | 2026-09-12 |
| Release cadence | about 16 days between releases | too few releases |
| Active contributors | 90+ commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days | 5 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days |
| Flags | none | none |
How they relate
Gitea replaces Gogs. Alternatives to Gogs →
Full replacementBegan as a fork of Gogs, and adds Actions, packages and more.
Both replace Bitbucket. Alternatives to Bitbucket →
Full replacementGiteaRepositories, pull requests and CI on your own server.
PartialGogsRepositories and pull requests, without built-in CI.
Both replace GitHub. Alternatives to GitHub →
Full replacementGiteaPull requests, issues and Actions that run GitHub Actions workflows, on your own server.
PartialGogsRepositories, issues and pull requests in a single binary, without built-in CI.
Gitea
Gogs
- latest-commit-build2026-01-31Latest commit buildpre-release
- release-archive-testing2026-01-31Release archive testingpre-release
- v0.14.32026-06-070.14.3
- v0.14.3-rc.12026-06-07Release candidate for 0.14.3. See CHANGELOG for the full list of changes.pre-release
- v0.14.22026-02-190.14.2
Gitea
✓ signed The latest release, v28.0.0, carries a signature GitHub verified.
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Gogs
✓ signed The latest release, v0.14.3, carries a signature GitHub verified.
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