DevOps / Comparison
Gitea vs GitHub
- Gitea: free plan; paid plans vary, free plan yes. GitHub: from $4 a month, free plan yes. Plans differ, so check what each price includes.
| Gitea Lightweight self-hosted Git service, an alternative to GitHub | GitHub Code hosting, pull requests, CI/CD and project tracking | |
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| Starting price | Free plan; paid plans vary | From $4 a month |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Pricing in detail | Free to download and run on your own server under the MIT licence; you pay only for your hosting. gitea.com offers free hosting with a limited number of repositories. | Free plan with 2,000 Actions minutes a month. Team $4 per user a month and Enterprise from $21 per user a month, both shown as prices for the first 12 months. |
| User rating | No reviews yet | No reviews yet |
| Company | Gitea community | GitHub (Microsoft) |
| Works with | Not listed | Slack, Jira, Vercel, Netlify, Microsoft Teams |
| Facts checked on | 22 Oct 2026 | 21 Oct 2026 |
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