Forgejo

Product Overview

Forgejo is a self-hosted lightweight software forge that focuses on scaling, federation, and privacy. As a fork of Gitea, Forgejo aims to provide an easy-to-use, low-maintenance platform for creating and managing software projects. With a strong emphasis on security, scalability, and customization, Forgejo offers a range of features, including project management tools, publishing options, and customizable settings.

Main Features

1. Lightweight: Forgejo can be easily hosted on most machines, making it an ideal choice for small-scale deployments or hobbyist projects.
2. Project Management: Forgejo offers a range of tools for coordinating with your team, including issues, pull requests, wikis, kanban boards, and more.
3. Publishing: Share your software with the world by hosting releases or publishing packages through the package registry.
4. Customizable: Change the look and feel of Forgejo to suit your needs using config switches.
5. Powerful: Forgejo offers advanced features like organization & team permissions, CI integration, Code Search, LDAP, OAuth, and more.
6. Privacy: Forgejo prioritizes privacy, with default settings designed to protect user data.
7. Federation: (Work-in-Progress) Forgejo is actively developing federation capabilities through ActivityPub, enabling collaboration between software forges.

By offering a range of features and customization options, Forgejo provides a unique solution for software development teams looking for a self-hosted, lightweight, and secure platform.