Gogs
Gogs is a painless self-hosted Git service that makes it easy to set up your own Git repository management system.
Gogs is built in Go, distributed under the MIT License, 47.5k GitHub stars from 100 contributors, latest release v0.14.2.
When to use Gogs
Gogs is listed here as a Version Control project. The directory calls out Lightweight and easy to install, Cross-platform support, Minimalistic and accessible interface as capabilities associated with it.
Other recorded traits for Gogs include Supports HTTP/HTTPS, SSH, SMTP protocols, LDAP authentication support.
Besides Version Control, this page also files Gogs under Self-Hosted, DevOps.
Gogs compared with
Records in this directory name GitLab, Gitea, Bitbucket as products people compare with Gogs. That list is editorial metadata, not a claim that Gogs replaces each of them.
What the Gogs stats reflect
GitHub currently shows 47.5k GitHub stars, about 100 contributors, 5.0k forks, 980 open issues, latest tracked release v0.14.2. Star and activity counts here are a snapshot used as a proxy for community adoption, not a quality score.
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- Language
- Go
- Latest Release
- v0.14.2
- License
- MIT License
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Key features of Gogs
- Lightweight and easy to install
- Cross-platform support
- Minimalistic and accessible interface
- Supports HTTP/HTTPS, SSH, SMTP protocols
- LDAP authentication support
Gogs resources
Gogs on GitHub
Frequently asked questions
What is Gogs?
Gogs is a painless self-hosted Git service that makes it easy to set up your own Git repository management system. This directory highlights Lightweight and easy to install, Cross-platform support, Minimalistic and accessible interface.
Is Gogs free to use?
Gogs is published as open source under the MIT License. The directory lists Lightweight and easy to install, Cross-platform support, Minimalistic and accessible interface among its recorded capabilities.
What language is Gogs written in, and what is the latest release?
Gogs is written primarily in Go. The latest release tracked on this page is v0.14.2.
How widely is Gogs used on GitHub?
Gogs has about 47.5k GitHub stars across about 100 contributors. It also has about 5.0k forks. Those counts are a snapshot of community attention, not a ranking of quality.
What do people compare Gogs with?
This directory records GitLab, Gitea, Bitbucket as comparison points for Gogs.
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