Radicle alternatives: 5 apps ranked by verified data
Common reasons people leave Radicle: unfamiliar workflow for most developers, and small community and project discovery. We ranked 5 alternatives by how directly each one replaces Radicle, then by reviews, real visits and how recently each app's facts were checked against its own website. Codeberg currently ranks first.
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Best Radicle alternative for most people
CodebergCommunity-run hosting that keeps a familiar web workflow.
Best Radicle alternative for a free plan you can upgrade
GitHubCentralised but with the biggest audience for your project.
Best Radicle alternative for open source
SourceHutMinimal, email-based collaboration without heavy platforms.
Best Radicle alternative for Windows
GitHubCentralised but with the biggest audience for your project.
Best Radicle alternative for iPhone and Android
GitHubCentralised but with the biggest audience for your project.
Best Radicle alternative for working in the browser
CodebergCommunity-run hosting that keeps a familiar web workflow.
Radicle alternatives: common questions
What is the best alternative to Radicle?
Codeberg ranks first right now. Community-run hosting that keeps a familiar web workflow. Forgejo and SourceHut follow it in our ranking.
Is there a free alternative to Radicle?
Yes. Codeberg (free), Forgejo (open source), GitHub (free plan + paid) and Gitea (open source) have a free option. Check each app's verified facts for current plan limits.
Is there an open-source alternative to Radicle?
Yes: Forgejo, SourceHut and Gitea. Forgejo, SourceHut and Gitea can also be self-hosted.
Which Radicle alternatives work on Linux?
Forgejo and Gitea run on Linux.
Why do people switch from Radicle?
The complaints we hear most: unfamiliar workflow for most developers; small community and project discovery; tooling is mainly command-line.
How is this list ranked?
Every app is scored with the same published formula: how directly it replaces Radicle, reviews (weighted by verification), visits from AppBreakup, how recently its facts were checked against its own website, and reader votes.