Gitea Pages Deploy vs Pagure

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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FeatureGitea Pages DeployPagure
CategoryGit Hosting & ForgesGit Hosting & Forges
LicenseApache-2.0GPL-2.0
LanguageGoPython
Setup difficultyMediumHard
Min. RAM128 MB1,024 MB
Deploymentdocker, binarybare-metal, source
GitHub stars★ 400★ 900
First released20212015
ReplacesGitHub Pages, NetlifyGitHub, GitLab

Why pick each one

Choose Gitea Pages Deploy if…

  • No build pipeline needed
  • Lightweight
Gitea Pages Deploy details

Choose Pagure if…

  • Released under the GPL-2.0 license
  • Written in Python
Pagure details

Frequently asked questions

Is Gitea Pages Deploy or Pagure better?

Neither is universally better. Pagure has the larger community, while Gitea Pages Deploy is simpler to set up (medium difficulty). Choose based on the comparison table above and your own setup.

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

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

Can I run Gitea Pages Deploy and Pagure with Docker?

Gitea Pages Deploy: yes. Pagure: check the project docs for container support.

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