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Description

Fossil is a robust and straightforward distributed software configuration management system that boasts several advanced functionalities, including Project Management, which not only facilitates distributed version control akin to Git and Mercurial but also incorporates features for bug tracking, wikis, forums, chat, and technotes. It comes equipped with a built-in web interface that is themeable, extensible, and user-friendly, providing a comprehensive array of information pages that enhance situational awareness. As a self-contained and standalone executable, Fossil can be easily installed by downloading a precompiled binary for operating systems like Linux, Mac, or Windows and placing it in your $PATH. Furthermore, it allows users to establish a project website in mere minutes through various methods and is designed to be CPU and memory efficient, meaning most projects can be hosted on a budget-friendly $5/month VPS or even a Raspberry Pi. Additionally, users have the option to create an automatic mirror on GitHub. Networking is straightforward with Fossil, which utilizes standard HTTPS or SSH for secure communications, ensuring seamless connectivity. Overall, Fossil presents an all-in-one solution for developers looking to manage their projects efficiently and effectively.

Description

The Gogs initiative seeks to develop a straightforward, reliable, and adaptable self-hosted Git service that can be installed with minimal effort. Utilizing the Go programming language, it offers an independent binary distribution compatible with all platforms supported by Go. Users can simply execute the binary suited for their respective operating systems or utilize Docker, Vagrant, or other packaging methods. Gogs is capable of operating on any system where Go can compile, including Windows, Mac, Linux, and ARM devices. Its low resource requirements allow it to run efficiently even on budget-friendly devices like the Raspberry Pi, and some users have successfully hosted Gogs on their NAS devices as well. The project is entirely open source and free, with all source code accessible under the MIT License on GitHub. Features include a user dashboard, customizable profiles, and an activity timeline, along with repository access via SSH, HTTP, and HTTPS protocols. Additionally, Gogs offers comprehensive management capabilities for users, organizations, and repositories, as well as integration with webhooks for platforms like Slack, Discord, and Dingtalk. Further functionalities include Git hooks, deploy keys, Git LFS support, along with tools for managing repository issues, pull requests, wikis, and protected branches, making it an all-encompassing solution for Git hosting needs.

API Access

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API Access

Has API No 

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Integrations

AWS Marketplace No 
DingTalk No 
Discord No 
Docker No 
Git No 
GitHub No 
HTML No 
MySQL No 
PostgreSQL No 
Raspberry Pi OS No 
SQLite Yes 
Slack No 
TiDB No 
Vagrant No 

Integrations

AWS Marketplace Yes 
DingTalk Yes 
Discord Yes 
Docker Yes 
Git Yes 
GitHub Yes 
HTML Yes 
MySQL Yes 
PostgreSQL Yes 
Raspberry Pi OS Yes 
SQLite No 
Slack Yes 
TiDB Yes 
Vagrant Yes 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial No 
Free Version Yes 

Pricing Details

Free
Free Trial No 
Free Version Yes 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises Yes 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows Yes 
Mac Yes 
Linux Yes 
Chromebook No 

Deployment

Web-Based No 
On-Premises Yes 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows Yes 
Mac Yes 
Linux Yes 
Chromebook No 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) Yes 
In Person No 

Vendor Details

Company Name

Fossil

Founded

2010

Website

fossil-scm.org/home/doc/trunk/www/index.wiki

Vendor Details

Company Name

Gogs

Website

gogs.io

Product Features

CMDB

Change Management No 
Configuration Management Yes 
Data Visualization Yes 
Device Auto Discovery No 
IT Asset Management No 
Impact Management No 
License Management No 
Performance Management Yes 
Relationship Mapping No 

Version Control

Branch Creation / Deletion No 
Centralized Version History No 
Code Review No 
Code Version Management No 
Collaboration Tools No 
Compare / Merge Branches No 
Digital Asset / Binary File Storage No 
Isolated Code Branches No 
Option to Revert to Previous No 
Pull Requests No 
Roles / Permissions No 

Product Features

Source Code Management

Access Controls/Permissions No 
Bug Tracking No 
Build Automation No 
Change Management No 
Code Review No 
Collaboration No 
Continuous Integration No 
Repository Management No 
Version Control No 

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