# Codeberg vs Git

| Attribute | Codeberg | Git |
|---|---|---|
| **Vioscale score** | 57.8 (44% (low)) | 58.3 (34% (low)) |
| activity.commits_last_30d | - | 100 |
| adoption.dependent_repos | - | 326 |
| adoption.github_stars | - | 62,807 |
| deployment.options | `{"cloud":true}` | `{"self_hosted":true}` |
| description.long | 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. | A distributed version control system built for speed and efficiency, widely used by developers to track code changes and manage project history. Available as free and open source software under GPLv2. |
| features.capabilities | `{"hosting":"cloud","vcs_model":"distributed","built_in_ci":true,"code_review":"pr_mr","license_model":"free","underlying_vcs":"Git","open_source_core":"open_source"}` | `{"hosting":"self","vcs_model":"distributed","federation":false,"built_in_ci":false,"code_review":"none","license_model":"free","underlying_vcs":"Git","open_source_core":"open_source"}` |
| integrations.count | 3 | - |
| integrations.list | `[{"name":"Forgejo"},{"name":"Woodpecker CI"},{"name":"Weblate"}]` | - |
| language.primary | - | C |
| market.availability | `{"hqCountry":"DE","primaryMarkets":[],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` | `{"hqCountry":"US","primaryMarkets":[],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` |
| platform.support | `{"web":true}` | `{"cli":true}` |
| pricing | `{"type":"free","summary":"Completely free for all free and open-source software projects","freeTier":true,"sourceUrl":"https://codeberg.org/","retrievedAt":"2026-08-13T22:41:27.047Z"}` | `{"type":"open_source","summary":"Free and open source","freeTier":true,"sourceUrl":"https://git-scm.com","retrievedAt":"2026-08-14T16:42:17.947Z"}` |
| pricing.free_tier | yes | yes |
| pricing.model | free | open_source |
| pricing.price_level | free | free |
| pricing.transparent | yes | yes |
| reliability.status_page | yes | - |
| security.disclosure_policy | yes | - |
| security.gdpr | yes | - |
| security.scorecard | - | 5.2 |
| security.vulnerabilities | - | `{"count":0,"source":"https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories?ecosystem=conda&package_name=git&per_page=100","last_12m":0,"max_severity":null}` |

## Capabilities (Version Control)

| Capability | Codeberg | Git |
|---|:--:|:--:|
| **Model** |  |  |
| VCS model | Distributed | Distributed |
| Underlying VCS supported (Git / Mercurial / SVN / Perforce / multiple) | Git | Git |
| **Deployment** |  |  |
| Hosting | Cloud only | Self-hosted only |
| **Review** |  |  |
| Code review | PR / MR | None (engine only) |
| **Storage** |  |  |
| Large-file / binary handling | - | - |
| **Scale** |  |  |
| Monorepo scale (partial clone / sparse / VFS) | - | - |
| **DevOps** |  |  |
| Built-in CI | ✓ | ✗ |
| **Access** |  |  |
| Access control granularity | - | - |
| **Federation** |  |  |
| Federation / decentralisation (ActivityPub / email) | - | ✗ |
| **Licensing** |  |  |
| Open-source core | Open-source | Open-source |
| Self-managed license model | Free | Free |
| **Integration** |  |  |
| API surface (REST / GraphQL / webhooks) | - | - |
| **Enterprise** |  |  |
| SSO / SAML / SCIM | - | - |
| **Security** |  |  |
| Signed commits / supply-chain (GPG / SSH / sigstore) | - | - |

*Source: Vioscale. Generated 2026-09-01T14:35:27.568Z. "-" = undocumented, not absent.*