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Gitea Pages Deploy vs Gitea

A side-by-side comparison of two self-hosted git hosting & forges options — licensing, setup difficulty, resource needs, and what each one replaces.

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GI Gitea Pages Deploy Static site hosting server for Git repositories VS GI Gitea Lightweight self-hosted Git service
FeatureGitea Pages DeployGitea
CategoryGit Hosting & ForgesGit Hosting & Forges
LicenseApache-2.0MIT
LanguageGoGo
Setup difficultyMediumEasy
Min. RAM128 MB256 MB
Deploymentdocker, binarydocker, binary, bare-metal
GitHub stars★ 400★ 57,266
First released20212016
ReplacesGitHub Pages, NetlifyGitHub, GitLab

Why pick each one

Choose Gitea Pages Deploy if…

  • No build pipeline needed
  • Lightweight
Gitea Pages Deploy details

Choose Gitea if…

  • Very lightweight
  • Easy to deploy
  • Familiar GitHub-like UI
Gitea details

Frequently asked questions

Is Gitea Pages Deploy or Gitea better?

Gitea is the stronger all-round pick: it has both the larger community and the simpler easy setup. Consider Gitea Pages Deploy if its specific feature set fits your needs better.

Are Gitea Pages Deploy and Gitea free and open-source?

Yes. Gitea Pages Deploy is licensed under Apache-2.0 and Gitea under MIT. Both can be self-hosted at no software cost.

Can I run Gitea Pages Deploy and Gitea with Docker?

Gitea Pages Deploy: yes. Gitea: yes.

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