Comparison

Apache Subversion vs Codeberg

On the evidence we track, Codeberg leads this comparison with a composite score of 56/100. Scores are only directly comparable because these tools share a category; the full breakdown and every source is below.

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Apache Subversion42
★Codeberg56
Score
vioscaleAI score
Apache Subversion42 / 100medium · 59%
Codeberg56 / 100low · 44%
Pricing
Free tier
Apache Subversion✓
Codeberg✓
Model
Apache Subversionopen_source
Codebergfree
Price level
Apache Subversionfree
Codebergfree
Transparent
Apache Subversion–
Codeberg✓
Integrations
Count
Apache Subversion4
Codeberg3
Security
Disclosure policy
Apache Subversion✓
Codeberg✓
Gdpr
Apache Subversion–
Codeberg✓
Scorecard
Apache Subversion4.5
Codeberg–
Reliability
Status page
Apache Subversion–
Codeberg✓
Adoption
Dependent repos
Apache Subversion121
Codeberg–
Github stars
Apache Subversion646
Codeberg–
Activity
Commits last 30d
Apache Subversion57
Codeberg–
License
Spdx
Apache SubversionApache-2.0
Codeberg–
Language
Primary
Apache SubversionC
Codeberg–
Market
Availability
Content
Faq
Apache Subversion5 items
Codeberg7 items

Capabilities

Feature-by-feature on the axes that matter for version control. “-” means undocumented, not absent.

Model
VCS model
Apache SubversionCentralized
CodebergDistributed
Underlying VCS supported (Git / Mercurial / SVN / Perforce / multiple)
Apache SubversionSubversion
CodebergGit
Deployment
Hosting
Apache SubversionSelf-hosted only
CodebergCloud only
Review
Code review
Apache SubversionNone (engine only)
CodebergPR / MR
Storage
Large-file / binary handling
Apache Subversion-
Codeberg-
Scale
Monorepo scale (partial clone / sparse / VFS)
Apache Subversion✓
Codeberg-
DevOps
Built-in CI
Apache Subversion✗
Codeberg✓
Access
Access control granularity
Apache SubversionPath-level
Codeberg-
Federation
Federation / decentralisation (ActivityPub / email)
Apache Subversion✗
Codeberg-
Licensing
Open-source core
Apache SubversionOpen-source
CodebergOpen-source
Self-managed license model
Apache SubversionFree
CodebergFree
Integration
API surface (REST / GraphQL / webhooks)
Apache SubversionWebDAV/DeltaV protocol, svnserve protocol, command-line
Codeberg-
Enterprise
SSO / SAML / SCIM
Apache Subversion✗
Codeberg-
Security
Signed commits / supply-chain (GPG / SSH / sigstore)
Apache Subversion✗
Codeberg-

What each one is

The product in its own terms, so the numbers below have context.

Apache Subversion

An open-source version control system providing centralized code and file management with emphasis on reliability, ease of use, and scalability from individual developers to large enterprises.

Independently observed

Codeberg

Leader

A volunteer-run platform offering free infrastructure services—including code repositories, CI/CD pipelines, and project hosting—exclusively for free and open-source software projects.

Independently observed

Pricing

List pricing as published by each vendor, with the date we read it. Always verify at the source before you buy.

Apache Subversion

Open sourceFree tier

Free and open source

as of verify ↗

Codeberg

Leader
FreeFree tier

Completely free for all free and open-source software projects

as of verify ↗

Platform & deployment

Where each product runs and how it can be hosted. A dash means undocumented, not unsupported.

Platforms
Web
Apache Subversion✗
Codeberg✓
macOS
Apache Subversion✓
Codeberg✗
Windows
Apache Subversion✓
Codeberg✗
Linux
Apache Subversion✓
Codeberg✗
CLI
Apache Subversion✓
Codeberg✗
Deployment
Cloud / SaaS
Apache Subversion✗
Codeberg✓
Self-hosted
Apache Subversion✓
Codeberg✗

Integrations

What each product connects to. Counts come from the vendor's own integration directory where one exists.

Apache Subversion

4 total
  • TortoiseSVN
  • Eclipse
  • NetBeans
  • SVNKit
Independently observed

Codeberg

Leader
3 total
  • Forgejo
  • Woodpecker CI
  • Weblate
Independently observed
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