GitHub is one of the largest platforms for programmers to host their projects and improve and develop them together with other programmers who also use GitHub.
There are now many free alternatives to GitHub:
- GitLab: This is open source software that combines the ability to develop, test, secure and execute software in a single application.
- GitKraken: This is a Git client that is cross-platform and offers an easy-to-use interface and powerful features.
- BitBucket: This is a cloud-based platform that allows up to five users to create public and private repositories for free.
- SourceForge: This is a web-based platform that offers free hosting services to open source projects.
- LaunchPad: This is a web-based platform that provides hosting services for open source projects running Ubuntu or Debian.
- AWS CodeCommit: This is a cloud-based service that offers Git repositories that are secure and scalable.
- Google Cloud Source Repositories: This is a cloud-based service that offers Git repositories with Google Cloud Platform.