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Gogs vs Soft Serve
The same facts for both, read from GitHub every night, and the relation a person reviewed.
| Fact | Gogs | Soft Serve |
|---|---|---|
| Language | Go | Go |
| Licence | MIT | MIT |
| Stars | 48k | 7.2k |
| Latest | v0.14.3 | v0.12.3 |
| Last push | 2026-09-12 | 2026-10-05 |
| Release cadence | too few releases | about 31 days between releases |
| Active contributors | 5 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days | 12 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days |
| Flags | none | none |
How they relate
Both replace GitHub. Alternatives to GitHub →
PartialGogsRepositories, issues and pull requests in a single binary, without built-in CI.
PartialSoft ServeRepositories served over SSH, HTTP and the git protocol with a terminal UI, without a web interface or pull requests.
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
Soft Serve
- v0.12.32026-10-05This release fixes three security issues reported by @sondt99 and @Xiaoyiyi23.
- v0.12.22026-08-07This release fixes a security issue reported by @andrinoff. Please upgrade.
- v0.12.12026-08-04This release fixes a security issue reported by @xmsama.
- v0.12.02026-08-01This release fixes five security issues, one of them critical. Please upgrade.
- v0.11.62026-03-19Fix LFS import local repository security issue that allows importing private repositories the users don't have access t…
Gogs
✓ signed The latest release, v0.14.3, carries a signature GitHub verified.
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Soft Serve
✓ signed The latest release, v0.12.3, carries a signature GitHub verified.
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