Codeberg
German nonprofit git hosting for open-source projects, built on Forgejo.
EU hostedGDPROpen sourceFree tier
Features
EU Hosted
GDPR Compliant
Encrypts in Transit
Encrypts at Rest
End-to-End Encryption
Zero Knowledge
What people are saying
★★★★★4.9Based on public user reviews · 17 reviews
Users praise Codeberg as a reliable, open-source alternative to GitHub with a clean interface and non-profit governance. Most appreciate its EU hosting and FOSS-only focus, though some note limited features compared to larger platforms and concerns about long-term stability.
Pros
- Clean, intuitive interface similar to GitHub's workflow
- Free hosting for open-source projects with no proprietary restrictions
- Non-profit model eliminates corporate feature lock-in and exploitative practices
- EU-hosted with genuine open-source ethos and governance
Cons
- Continuous integration only in beta with limited advanced integrations
- Smaller feature set and social discovery tools than GitHub
- Restricted to open-source projects only
- Smaller organization raises concerns about long-term viability
Reviews are aggregated from public sources and summarised by NativeEU.
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