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Best self-hosted git platform

7 tested · top 7 shown

2 more could only be measured on fewer than five frames, so they are not ranked here — a partial average is not comparable with a full one.

Ordered by a seven-frame production-readiness benchmark measured from each product's public surface — not popularity, pricing or feature count. Nobody pays to appear here and the order is never edited. How it is measured →
How this field scores
low 60median 74best 88
  1. 1
    rickub
    EU-hosted Git platform with CI, code review, and container registry.
    Perf 80
    Sec 100
    Priv 100
    Rel 100
    Std 75
    Disc 72
    1 not assessed
    rickub.com · measured 2026-09-18
    6/7 frames
  2. 2
    Harness.io
    Harness Open Source is an end-to-end developer platform with Source Control Management, CI/CD Pipelines, Hoste
    Perf 62
    Acce 96
    Sec 80
    Priv 70
    Rel 100
    Std 89
    Disc 100
    harness.io · measured 2026-09-23
    7/7 frames
  3. 3
    Forgejo
    Forgejo is a self-hostable software forge for Git repositories.
    Perf 92
    Acce 98
    Sec 25
    Priv 70
    Rel 100
    Std 92
    Disc 75
    forgejo.org · measured 2026-09-22
    7/7 frames
  4. 4
    JJHub
    Code collaboration platform for the Jujutsu version control system.
    Perf 81
    Acce 88
    Sec 100
    Priv 25
    Rel 67
    Std 86
    Disc 70
    jjhub.dev · measured 2026-09-19
    7/7 frames
  5. 5
    Ghostfork
    Zero-trust Git hosting where the server never sees your plaintext code.
    Perf 90
    Acce 88
    Sec 25
    Priv 25
    Rel 100
    Std 92
    Disc 47
    ghostfork.io · measured 2026-09-21
    7/7 frames
  6. 6
    GitRoot
    GitRoot is a self-hosted platform for managing repositories and users.
    Perf 100
    Acce 92
    Sec 25
    Priv 25
    Rel 75
    Std 92
    Disc 45
    gitroot.dev · measured 2026-08-16
    7/7 frames
  7. 7
    Atlassian
    Bitbucket is a Git code hosting and collaboration platform by Atlassian.
    Perf 23
    Acce 93
    Sec 75
    Priv 25
    Rel 70
    Std 66
    Disc 70
    bitbucket.org · measured 2026-08-11
    7/7 frames
What this does not say
This ranks how production-ready each product's public surface is — not how well it does its job. For self-hosted git platform, that means it does not measure the quality of the work itself. Products whose sites block automated readers are left out rather than ranked last — we did not measure them, and bottom placement would claim something we never observed. Scores are floors: anything set at a CDN, a proxy or behind a login is invisible from the public surface.

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