Register No. 020
Is Codeberg European?
Yes. Codeberg is under verified European control.
Latest
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- Controlled by
- Codeberg e.V. voting members elect the governing bodies
- Control sits in
- Germany
- Seat
Germany
- Last checked
About Codeberg
Codeberg is a version control service for open source projects, run from Germany. It is built with Forgejo, the open source forge software, and gives projects the familiar workflow of repositories, issues and merge requests.
Evidence 2
- Codeberg governance and community-ownership descriptiondocs.codeberg.org ↗
- Codeberg member voting rightsjoin.codeberg.org ↗
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Product
Codeberg
codeberg.org ↗Git hosting for open source from Germany
Hosting is provided by IN-Berlin, so repositories stay in the EU, and the whole stack is open source. That makes Codeberg a European alternative to GitHub for maintainers who would rather not keep their work on an American platform.
- Instead of
- Bitbucket and GitHub
- Suits
- Open source projects looking to leave GitHub
Operations
Who runs the parts of the service we could observe from outside, checked 4 September 2026. A provider's control can differ from where its servers stand.
Badge
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