Free, open-source alternatives to Azure DevOps
Microsoft's repos, boards and pipelines. 4 apps you can run yourself instead of Azure DevOps, sorted by how well they replace it. Each one is open source, so your data stays with you.
GitLabBest match
Self Hosted Git repository management, code reviews, issue tracking, activity feeds and wikis.
OneDev
All-In-One DevOps Platform. With Git Management, Issue Tracking, and CI/CD. Simple yet Powerful.
Forgejo
A lightweight software forge focused on scaling, federation, and privacy (fork of Gitea).
Gitea
Git with a cup of tea! Painless self-hosted all-in-one software development service, including Git hosting, code review, team collaboration, package registry and CI/CD.
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Why replace Azure DevOps?
Azure DevOps works, but your data lives in someone else's account, the price can change at any time, and features can disappear. An open-source app you run yourself is yours: you choose where it runs, who can see the data, and when to update.
Questions
What is the best free alternative to Azure DevOps?
GitLab is the closest open-source replacement for Azure DevOps in our list. OneDev and Forgejo are worth a look too, depending on what you need.
Can I self-host an alternative to Azure DevOps?
Yes. All 4 apps on this page are open source and can run on your own server, usually with Docker, or on a managed host that installs them for you.