The short version
Self-hosted Git forge for repositories, issues, and collaboration.
From the HackerLinks archive
Forgejo
Self-hosted Git forge for repositories, issues, and collaboration.
At a glance:
First seen:2026-05-10
Last seen:2026-05-10
Times seen:1
Website:forgejo.org
Why it caught our attention
People praised it as a responsive GitHub alternative and said they never looked back.
Where it surfaced on Hacker News
2026-05-10
Editorial paraphrase
A commenter said they had been running a self-hosted Forgejo, found it extremely responsive, and were really happy with it; another said they installed Forgejo at home and never looked back.
Original threadGitHub is sinking
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