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Giteavsmygarage

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

Giteamygarage
Score89/10042/100
Rank in category#1 of 14 in Code Hosting#4 of 5 in Vehicle Management
GitHub stars58 75530
Stars, last 30 days+602+0
Stable releases, 12 months1720
Latest releasev28.2.0 · 18 Oct 2026v3.9.0 · 18 Oct 2026
SetupModerateEasy
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseMITMIT
Main languageGoPython

Which one should you pick?

Gitea scores 89/100 against 42/100 for mygarage, so it is the safer default.

mygarage ships more often: 20 stable releases in the past year, against 17 for Gitea.

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

Gitea is growing faster right now (+602 stars in 30 days).

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