Gitea
⚙️ Dev Tools & IDEsLightweight self-hosted Git service written in Go.
Quick Overview
Gitea is a free tool in the Dev Tools & IDEs category. Lightweight self-hosted Git service written in Go.
Other popular tools in this category include VS Code, Docker, GitHub. See our full Dev Tools & IDEs directory for all options.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Gitea free?
Yes, Gitea is completely free to use.
What are the best Gitea alternatives?
Popular alternatives to Gitea in the Dev Tools & IDEs category include VS Code, Docker, GitHub, CodeSandbox, GitBook. Each has different strengths depending on your specific needs and budget.
Who should use Gitea?
Gitea is best suited for teams that have found product-market fit and are scaling. It fits well in the Dev Tools & IDEs category for teams that need a reliable solution in this space.
The Dev Tools & IDEs Landscape
There are 43 tools in the Dev Tools & IDEs category on Fewer Tools. Our top pick is VS Code. The right choice depends on your stage, budget, and specific needs.
The code editor. Extensions for everything, built-in terminal, Git integration. Free, fast, universal.
Containers that work everywhere. Package your app and its dependencies into one portable unit. DevOps essential.
Where code lives. Version control, CI/CD, project management, and the world's largest open source community.
Browser-based dev environment. Share a running app with a link. Perfect for prototyping and collaboration.
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