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Go Git Service, or more commonly known as Gogs is an open-source GitHub alternative written in Go.
Also see the forked version Gitea
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Pros
Pro Simple installation
The installation process is very simple, just a binary file that needs to be run on the directory where the user wants to install Gogs.
Pro Excellent performance and efficiency
The fact that it's written in Go means that it has excellent performance even with little resources (less RAM for example).
Pro Cross-platform compatibility
Gogs is written in Go, this means that Gogs can be run anywhere that Go can compile. Be it Linux, Windows or OSX.
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Cons
Con Can't filter by a user to see all their commits in one place
I want to see a single user's entire history, but clicking a user's name only shows all users' history, not just the one I clicked.
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Self hostablePro
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Have a question about Gogs? Leave a comment for Fabián, Lelanthran and 10 other contributors.
Out of Date Pros + Cons
Con No wiki available
Lacks many features that GitHub or other alternatives have, such as wiki support for projects.
