Giteavskodus
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Gitea | kodus | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 89/100 | 64/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 14 in Code Hosting | #3 of 10 in Code Review |
| GitHub stars | 58 753 | 1 540 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +600 | +124 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 17 | 89 |
| Latest release | v28.2.0 · 18 Oct 2026 | selfhosted-2.2.6 · 23 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | Yes | No |
| License | MIT | Other |
| Main language | Go | Typescript |
Which one should you pick?
Gitea scores 89/100 against 64/100 for kodus, so it is the safer default.
kodus ships more often: 89 stable releases in the past year, against 17 for Gitea.
If you want the quickest setup, Gitea is easier to run; kodus needs more configuration.
Gitea is growing faster right now (+600 stars in 30 days).
Gitea details →kodus details →