Comparison

Gogs vs Graphite

On the evidence we track, Graphite leads this comparison with a composite score of 54/100. Scores are only directly comparable because these tools share a category; the full breakdown and every source is below.

Machine formatsMarkdownJSONGraphQLMarkdown is open. JSON and GraphQL need a free key.
Gogs42
★Graphite54
Score
vioscaleAI score
Gogs42 / 100medium · 51%
Graphite54 / 100low · 37%
Pricing
Free tier
Gogs✓
Graphite✓
Model
Price level
Gogsfree
Graphitemid
Transparent
Gogs–
Graphite✓
Integrations
Count
Gogs9
Graphite2
Reliability
Status page
Gogs–
Graphite✓
Adoption
Dependent repos
Gogs55
Graphite–
Github stars
Gogs47,864
Graphite–
Package downloads weekly
Gogs3,624
Graphite–
Activity
Commits last 30d
Gogs3
Graphite–
Release
History
Graphite–
License
Spdx
GogsMIT
Graphite–
Language
Primary
GogsGo
Graphite–
Market
Availability
Content
Faq
Graphite6 items

Capabilities

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

Model
VCS model
GogsCentralized
GraphiteDistributed
Underlying VCS supported (Git / Mercurial / SVN / Perforce / multiple)
GogsGit
GraphiteGit
Deployment
Hosting
GogsSelf-hosted only
GraphiteCloud only
Review
Code review
GogsPR / MR
GraphitePR / MR
Storage
Large-file / binary handling
GogsGit LFS
Graphite-
Scale
Monorepo scale (partial clone / sparse / VFS)
Gogs-
Graphite✓
DevOps
Built-in CI
Gogs-
Graphite✓
Access
Access control granularity
GogsRepo
Graphite-
Federation
Federation / decentralisation (ActivityPub / email)
Gogs-
Graphite-
Licensing
Open-source core
GogsOpen-source
GraphiteClosed
Self-managed license model
GogsFree
GraphiteSeat-priced EE
Integration
API surface (REST / GraphQL / webhooks)
GogsREST
Graphite-
Enterprise
SSO / SAML / SCIM
Gogs-
Graphite-
Security
Signed commits / supply-chain (GPG / SSH / sigstore)
Gogs-
Graphite-

What each one is

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

Gogs

A lightweight Git hosting solution designed for self-hosted deployment with minimal resource requirements and cross-platform support.

Independently observed

Graphite

Leader

A code review tool with command-line interface and merge queue capabilities for managing code changes. Supports monorepo CI integration to compute which packages need validation.

Independently observed

Pricing

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

Gogs

Open sourceFree tier
as of verify ↗

Graphite

Leader
from $20/moSubscriptionFree tier30-day trial

Free trial for 30 days. Plans from free (Hobby) to $40/month (Team).

  • HobbyFree
  • Starter$20/month
  • Team$40/month (most popular)
as of verify ↗

Platform & deployment

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

Platforms
Web
Gogs✓
Graphite✗
macOS
Gogs✓
Graphite✗
Windows
Gogs✓
Graphite✗
Linux
Gogs✓
Graphite✗
CLI
Gogs✓
Graphite✓
Deployment
Cloud / SaaS
Gogs✓
Graphite✓
Self-hosted
Gogs✓
Graphite✗
On-premise
Gogs✓
Graphite✗

Integrations

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

In common (2)
  • Slack
  • GitHub

Gogs

9 total - 7 not shared
  • Discord
  • Dingtalk
  • GitHub Enterprise
  • PostgreSQL
  • MySQL
  • MariaDB
  • SQLite3
Independently observed

Graphite

Leader
6 total - 4 not shared
  • Linear
  • Cursor Cloud Agents
  • Semgrep
  • Redis
Independently observed
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Gogs or Graphite: which one depends on you

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