giteaGit with a cup of tea! Painless self-hosted all-in-one software development service, including Git hosting, code review, team collaboration, package registry and CI/CD

gitea

Gitea is a painless, self-hosted all-in-one software development service written in Go. It provides Git hosting, code review, team collaboration, package registry, and CI/CD capabilities in a lightweight, easy-to-deploy solution that works across all major platforms and architectures.

Key Features

• Self-Hosted Git Service: Complete Git hosting with support for repositories, branching, and version control without relying on external providers
• Integrated CI/CD: Built-in CI/CD pipeline support through Gitea Actions and act_runner for automated testing and deployment
• Code Review and Collaboration: Pull requests, code reviews, and team collaboration tools for streamlined development workflows
• Package Registry: Support for multiple package registry formats including npm, Maven, and Docker registries
• Cross-Platform: Written in Go with support for Linux, macOS, Windows on x86, amd64, ARM, and PowerPC architectures
• Git LFS Support: Large file storage capabilities for managing large binary files in repositories

Use Cases

• Enterprise Git Hosting: Organizations requiring complete control over their source code and version control infrastructure
• Team Development: Small to medium teams needing integrated tools for code collaboration, review, and CI/CD without external dependencies
• Private Repository Management: Projects requiring private, self-hosted repositories with custom access controls and security policies

Who Is It For

Gitea is ideal for organizations, development teams, and individual developers who want a lightweight, self-hosted alternative to GitHub or GitLab. It's particularly suited for those prioritizing data privacy, cost efficiency, and simplified deployment on their own infrastructure.