Best European alternatives to GitHub in 2026

Codebahn

Developer Tools

Verified

Codebahn is an EU-based Git hosting platform offering repositories, CI/CD pipelines, issue tracking, and artifact registries. Built on a Forgejo fork, it features capacity-based pricing, EU-only data infrastructure, and one-click export.

Rhodecode

Developer Tools

Verified

RhodeCode is a secure enterprise source code management platform for Git, SVN and Mercurial. Available as both self-hosted and cloud, it gives development teams full control over their source code while providing repository management, code reviews, workflow automation, AI-assisted reviews, and enterprise authentication in one platform. Whether you’re looking for an alternative to GitHub, GitLab or Bitbucket, or need to manage multiple version control systems, RhodeCode helps teams build software without compromising security or ownership.

Codeberg

Developer Tools

EU Based

Codeberg is a non-profit Git hosting platform dedicated to free and open-source software projects. It provides repository hosting, issue tracking, wikis, CI/CD, and collaboration tools, powered by Forgejo.

Sourcehut is a suite of Unix-style open source developer tools including Git and Mercurial hosting, bug tracking, mailing lists, and continuous integration. Each service works independently and can be composed freely, unlike monolithic platforms such as GitHub.

Trac is an open-source wiki and issue tracking system designed for software development teams. It takes a minimalistic approach to project management, integrating with version control systems like Git and Subversion to keep workflows unobtrusive.

Launchpad

Developer Tools

EU Mentions

Launchpad is a platform for hosting and collaborating on open-source software projects, offering code hosting via Bazaar and Git, bug tracking, package repositories (PPAs), and translation tools. Free for public projects with paid options for private features.