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GitHub

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by Microsoft ยท Founded 2008

Code hosting platform for version control and collaboration using Git with CI/CD and project management.

EU Alternatives to GitHub

1 privacy-focused, GDPR-compliant alternatives

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GitLab

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by GitLab B.V.

GitLab is a web-based DevOps platform that provides tools for software development, version control, CI/CD, and project management. It supports collaborative workflows, enabling teams to manage code repositories, track issues, and automate testing and deployment processes. It integrates with various tools and services for streamlined development.

GDPR CompliantEU-BasedISO 27001SOC 2Open SourceSelf-Hostable
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Why switch?

  • GitLab offers built-in CI/CD pipelines, reducing toolchain complexity.
  • GitLab provides full GDPR compliance, crucial for EU data protection.
  • Self-hosting options allow control over data location and security.

Consider

  • Migrating repositories from GitHub to GitLab can be complex.
  • GitHub Actions offers more advanced automation compared to GitLab CI.

Why switch from GitHub?

US CLOUD Act

US authorities can access your data stored by US companies, even if stored in Europe.

Privacy Concerns

US companies may collect and use your data in ways not compliant with EU standards.

EU Alternatives

EU-based services must comply with GDPR, giving you stronger privacy protections.

Other Developer Tools you might want to replace

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