# Gerrit vs Gogs

> Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.

| | Gerrit | Gogs |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 65/100 | 80/100 ✓ |
| Rank in category | #1 of 6 in Code Management | #2 of 14 in Code Hosting |
| GitHub stars | 1 235 | 47 907 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | +9 | +75 ✓ |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 0 | 6 ✓ |
| Latest release | — | latest-commit-build · 17 Jun 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Easy ✓ |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | Apache-2.0 | MIT |
| Main language | Java | Go |

## Which one should you pick?

Gogs scores 80/100 against 65/100 for Gerrit, so it is the safer default.

Gogs ships more often: 6 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for Gerrit.

If you want the quickest setup, Gogs is easier to run; Gerrit needs more configuration.

Gogs is growing faster right now (+75 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [Gerrit](https://selfhost.directory/project/gerrit) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/gerrit.md)
- [Gogs](https://selfhost.directory/project/gogs) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/gogs.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/gerrit-vs-gogs