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Gitea vs Soft Serve

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Gitea vs Soft Serve
FactGiteaSoft Serve
LanguageGoGo
LicenceMITMIT
Stars58k7.2k
Latestv28.0.0v0.12.3
Last push2026-10-062026-10-05
Release cadenceabout 16 days between releasesabout 31 days between releases
Active contributors90+ commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days12 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days
Flagsnonenone
  • Both replace GitHub. Alternatives to GitHub →

    Full replacementGiteaPull requests, issues and Actions that run GitHub Actions workflows, on your own server.

    PartialSoft ServeRepositories served over SSH, HTTP and the git protocol with a terminal UI, without a web interface or pull requests.