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Forgejo
Beyond coding. We forge.
- 0community votes
- 85DR by Ahrefs no change since last check
Ahrefs Domain Rating listed 6 Nov 2026, relisted 25 Oct 2026.
A self-hosted lightweight software forge that is easy to install and low maintenance, offering a free and open source alternative to GitHub.
What it is

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Forgejo is a self-hosted lightweight software forge designed for collaborative software development. It provides a free and open source alternative to GitHub with familiar user experience, allowing users to take back control of their software development process and self-host their projects. The platform emphasizes ease of use, simple project management, and low resource requirements while maintaining a rich feature set.
Managed by an inclusive community under the umbrella of Codeberg e.V., a democratic non-profit organization based in Berlin, Germany, Forgejo is guaranteed to be exclusively free software. It focuses on security, scaling, federation and privacy, with federation capabilities under active development using ForgeFed, an extension of ActivityPub.
Listed capabilities
- Self-hosted deployment
- Federation capabilities using ForgeFed
- GitHub-compatible interface
- Privacy-focused design
- Security focused development
Pricing
Pricing model: Open source
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Forgejo metrics
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Domain Rating | 85 no change since last check |
| Trust Flow | 39 no change since last check |
| Citation Flow | 61 no change since last check |
| Referring domains | 10,957 no change since last check |
| External backlinks | 25,194,710 no change since last check |
Ahrefs Domain Rating listed 6 Nov 2026, relisted 25 Oct 2026. Listed under topic: Computers/Software/Configuration Management (36). Majestic listed 25 Oct 2026, relisted 25 Oct 2026. Link data listed by Majestic. Trust Flow, Citation Flow and Topical Trust Flow are trademarks of Majestic-12 Ltd.
Forgejo domain listing data
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| Domain age | 3 years |
|---|---|
| Registered | |
| Expires | |
| Registrar | OVH sas |
| DNSSEC | Signed |
Forgejo launch receipt entry
| Measure | At launch, then latest |
|---|---|
| Domain Rating (Ahrefs) | 85 to 85 no change since launch 25 Oct 2026, then 6 Nov 2026 |
| Trust Flow (Majestic) | 39 first measured 25 Oct 2026 |
| Referring domains (Majestic) | 10,957 first measured 25 Oct 2026 |
Day 11 since launch. Next receipt: day 30, 24 Nov 2026. We show what changed, not what caused it: many things affect these numbers. Nothing here is estimated.
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Quick answers
Where does the name come from?
Forgejo is inspired by forĝejo, the Esperanto word for forge.
What is Codeberg e.V.?
Codeberg is a non-profit association registered in Berlin, Germany. The abbreviation e.V. stands for eingetragener Verein, which translates as 'registered association'. Its goal is to guarantee the openness and continued availability of free software.
What license is Forgejo under?
Forgejo versions v9.0 and later are distributed under GPL v3+. Earlier versions up to v8.0 are distributed under the MIT license.
How can I report a security vulnerability?
Security issues should be reported to the security team at security@forgejo.org. The team is tasked to identify, define, and respond to vulnerabilities.
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