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    Best EU Alternatives to Gitea

    1 GDPR-compliant European alternative to Gitea with verified EU data residency

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    Forgejo
    DEGermany

    Self-hosted, lightweight software forge for collaborative development under a community led by Codeberg e.V.

    Alt to:GitHub, Gitea

    Gitea alternatives compared

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    Comparison of European alternatives to Gitea: headquarters, EU data hosting, US Cloud Act exposure and open source status.
    ServiceHeadquartersData hostingEU data residencyLow Cloud Act exposureOpen source
    ForgejoGermanyNot statedNoYesNo

    Frequently asked questions about Gitea alternatives

    What are the best EU alternatives to Gitea?+

    The EU Alternatives Directory lists 1 European alternatives to Gitea, including Forgejo. Each one is checked for European headquarters and data protection practices.

    Why switch from Gitea to an EU alternative?+

    An EU-based alternative keeps your data under European jurisdiction and GDPR. It reduces exposure to the US Cloud Act and foreign data access laws.

    Are EU alternatives to Gitea as good?+

    Many EU alternatives to Gitea offer comparable features, with the added benefit of European data residency and digital sovereignty.

    How are these Gitea alternatives verified?+

    We check the legal entity, country of headquarters and hosting locations. Only providers based in the EU, EEA, UK, Switzerland or Ukraine are listed.