GitBucket

Self-hosted GitHub alternative powered by Scala

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[GitBucket @GitBucket]

Quick reminder: You don’t need GitHub or GitLab CE to have a beautiful, full-featured git platform.

GitBucket gives you:

→ Repository browser + editor
→ Issues & Pull Requests
→ Wiki
→ Plugins
→ GitHub API compatibility

All in one tidy .war file.
Try it this weekend. You’ll thank me later

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Shoutout to the GitBucket team for keeping this project alive and healthy for years.

Still getting regular updates, new plugin ecosystem growing, and the “just download & run” philosophy is chef’s kiss.

In a world full of heavy GitLab instances eating 8GB of RAM… GitBucket is out here being the humble king.

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POV: You’re a solo dev / small team who just wants to own their code without paying monthly fees or dealing with 47 Docker containers.

Enter GitBucket — lightweight, Scala-based, stupid easy to install, and looks/feels like GitHub.

My new favorite weekend project setup.

[GitBucket @GitBucket]

GitBucket quietly sitting at ~9.4k stars on GitHub, fully GitHub API compatible, plugins galore, and still feels like the chillest option in the self-hosted game.

You get issues, PRs, Wiki, Git LFS, activity feeds… all without selling your soul (or your server) to the cloud.

Real ones know.

[GitBucket @GitBucket]

Just spun up GitBucket in under 60 seconds with one java -jar gitbucket.war command and I’m already in love

No Docker complexity, no massive resource hog, just pure Scala-powered goodness running on my machine.

Self-hosted Git done right.