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Public Git hosting sites

Here are some places that provide free Git hosting.

List is limited to sites that provide explicit Git hosting, not including generic hosting sites that can be used to host Git repositories.

General software

Those are public Git hosting sites where any project can be hosted, perhaps with exception to requirements for license used (some hosting sites require project to be open source or free software).

  • repo.or.cz, public Git hosting site, maintained by Petr Baudis. Very basic custom web interface for creating or forking projects, uses gitweb with custom modifications as web interface. The first public Git hosting site.
  • GitHub is public Git hosting site for both public, open source projects and private, proprietary codes. GitHub is not open source. Free accounts (applicable to Open Source projects) are limited to 300MB disk space. Also, if the original author chooses to remove her account, it also takes out all the repositories created by her.
  • Codebase is a Git hosting service with full online source browser, changeset viewer, deployment tracking, along with ticketing and other project management functionality. Designed for private/company projects.
  • Unfuddle (Software Project Management: Git and Subversion Hosting), free (or different payment plans) but not open source.
  • InDefero offers free Git hosting with private/public projects, bug tracking, code review, file sharing and more (it started as a Google Code clone), the full code of InDefero is available (GPL).
  • Savannah (gitweb) is hosting facility for GNU software, with companion site savannah.nongnu.org for hosting Free Software. Savannah uses clean-up branch of Savane, which does have Git support
    See also: UsingGit (user) documentation.
  • SourceForge.net software development site
  • SourceForge.JP provides Git hosting for open source projects, including gitweb. See documentation
  • SSHControl.com provides public free and paid Git, Subversion, and Mercurial project hosting over SSH.
  • TuxFamily (gitweb) is hosting facility for FLOSS software (software with libre license, for example GPL, BSD, CC-BY-SA, Art Libre,...). Includes support for Git repositories. Moderators speak English, French and Spanish.
    See also: GIT/En (in English) and GIT/Fr (in French) wiki pages.
  • Gitorious offers Git hosting to free / open source projects. Its aim is to provide way of doing distributed opensource code collaboration. Gitorious engine, which also provides web interface for Git repositories, is opensource too. Written by Johan Sørensen, in Ruby (Ruby on Rails, Mongrel)
    See also: Gitorious post on Yurii Rashkowskii's blog
  • repoz.org, a public and free Git repository hosting service. Provides restricted shell to upload to server. Contact by email.
  • BerliOS provides Git hosting for open source projects, including gitweb. See documentation
  • The Chaw, from the authors of Ohloh
  • Assembla provides free git hosting for public projects if you use under 200Mb of disk space. Assembla site is open source, but not free.
  • A2Hosting provides paid Git hosting over SSH.
  • ProjectLocker offers Git hosting and integration with Trac. Repositories are private, designed for businesses. Free plans give limited space and users, and paid plans offer increased storage capacity and number of users.
  • SourceRepo provides paid Git hosting along with Trac project management.
  • CipherHive is a free Git/Webdav hosting repository for Open Source Developers. HotPepperHosting, the developers of CipherHive, offer custom Git/Webdav repository solutions for proprietary developers needs.
  • GitFarm A free private git hosting service built upon Google App Engine technology, good for small groups or individual developers.
  • repositoryhosting.com one flat price of $6/month, 2GB of space (WebDAV + repo), Trac project management, fully customizable, regular encrypted backups to EC2

Project specific Git hosting sites

  • Kernel.org (gitweb) for Linux kernel related projects. Uses gitweb fork with caching support.
    Kernel.org accounts are not given away very often, usually you need to be making some reasonable amount of contributions to the Linux kernel and have a good reason for wanting / needing an account.
  • Freedesktop.org (gitweb, cgit), for X Window System desktop (Linux desktop infrastructure) related projects. Registering is managed by adding project registering request in Bugzilla.
    See also: Infrastructure/git (formerly UsingGit) page on freedesktop.org wiki.
  • Alioth (gitweb) is a free software hosting system managed by the Debian project, which runs a slightly modified version of the GForge software. Most of the projects hosted by Alioth are packaging existing software in the Debian format.
    See also:
  • Fedora Hosted is a Fedora Project-sponsored way for developers to host their code and collaborate online. It provides each project with source control via git, Mercurial, bzr, and others, as well as a bug tracker and wiki via Trac. New project requests must be filled via Fedora Inftastructure Trac instance. (Primarily Fedora related but open to other Free software projects too).
  • git.debian.org provides Git hosting for maintainers of Debian packages.
  • RubyForge is a home for open source Ruby projects. RubyForge Git repositories are managed via gitosis; gitosis does authentication via public keys. RubyForge is based on GForge engine.
    See:
  • http://git.postgresql.org/ provides Git hosting for PostgreSQL and related projects.

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