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OneDev alternatives: 5 apps ranked by verified data

Facts checked Oct 25, 2026AppBreakup editorialHow we rank

Common reasons people leave OneDev: small community and ecosystem, and java-based server needs more memory than Gitea. We ranked 5 alternatives by how directly each one replaces OneDev, then by reviews, real visits and how recently each app's facts were checked against its own website. GitLab currently ranks first.

Quick comparison

#AppPricingOpen sourcePlatformsVerified factsScore
1GitHub logoGitHubFree plan + paidNoWeb, Windows, macOS +34 of 455.3
  1. GitHub logo

    1. GitHubTop pick

    Best for: Most teams and open-source projects that want the default Git platform with the biggest ecosystem

    Free plan + paidSelf-hostableWeb, Windows, macOS, iOS, Android, Self-hosted

    55.3

    score / 100

    Why switch from OneDev

    Hosted platform with the largest community.

    Pros

    • Largest developer community and integration ecosystem
    • Free private repositories with built-in CI minutes
    • Strong code review and security tooling

    Cons

    • Advanced security and AI features cost extra
    • Self-hosted Enterprise Server is expensive
    • Owned by Microsoft, which some open-source projects avoid
    Visit GitHub Details and reviews
    How this score is calculated
    Editorial fit ×0.363
    Reviews ×0.363
    Clicks (90 days) ×0.150
    Freshness ×0.1585
    Votes ×0.150

    0 counted reviews, 0 up and 0 down votes. Full formula

    Is GitHub a good OneDev alternative?

    Verified facts

    4 of 4 verified
    Free plan
    Unlimited public and private repositories
    Checked Oct 25, 2026github.com(opens source in a new tab)
    Team plan
    $4 per user/month
    Checked Oct 25, 2026github.com(opens source in a new tab)
    Enterprise plan
    From $21 per user/month
    Checked Oct 25, 2026github.com(opens source in a new tab)
    Free CI/CD minutes
    2,000/month
    Checked Oct 25, 2026github.com(opens source in a new tab)

The best OneDev alternative for…

The highest-ranked app in this list for each need.

GitLab logo

Best OneDev alternative for most people

GitLab

More mature all-in-one platform with a bigger ecosystem.

Gitea logo

Best OneDev alternative for a free option

Gitea

Lighter forge with GitHub Actions-compatible CI.

GitHub logo

Best OneDev alternative for a free plan you can upgrade

GitHub

Hosted platform with the largest community.

Forgejo logo

Best OneDev alternative for open source

Forgejo

Non-profit governed forge with Actions CI.

Jenkins logo

Best OneDev alternative for self-hosting

Jenkins

Dedicated self-hosted CI if you keep code elsewhere.

Gitea logo

Best OneDev alternative for Mac

Gitea

Lighter forge with GitHub Actions-compatible CI.

Gitea logo

Best OneDev alternative for Windows

Gitea

Lighter forge with GitHub Actions-compatible CI.

Gitea logo

Best OneDev alternative for Linux

Gitea

Lighter forge with GitHub Actions-compatible CI.

GitHub logo

Best OneDev alternative for iPhone and Android

GitHub

Hosted platform with the largest community.

GitLab logo

Best OneDev alternative for working in the browser

GitLab

More mature all-in-one platform with a bigger ecosystem.

OneDev alternatives: common questions

What is the best alternative to OneDev?

GitLab ranks first right now. More mature all-in-one platform with a bigger ecosystem. Gitea and Forgejo follow it in our ranking.

Is there a free alternative to OneDev?

Yes. GitLab (free plan + paid), Gitea (open source), Forgejo (open source) and Jenkins (open source) have a free option. Check each app's verified facts for current plan limits.

Is there an open-source alternative to OneDev?

Yes: GitLab, Gitea, Forgejo and Jenkins. GitLab, Gitea and Forgejo can also be self-hosted.

Which OneDev alternatives work on Linux?

Gitea, Forgejo and Jenkins run on Linux.

Why do people switch from OneDev?

The complaints we hear most: small community and ecosystem; java-based server needs more memory than Gitea; some features only in the paid edition.

How is this list ranked?

Every app is scored with the same published formula: how directly it replaces OneDev, reviews (weighted by verification), visits from AppBreakup, how recently its facts were checked against its own website, and reader votes.