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Best Source Code Hosting Platforms in 2026

Source code hosting platforms provide places to work with hosted code and related development services. This list helps you compare plan types, pricing, code licensing and platform support.

  1. 01 Bitbucket Pipelines

    It suits development teams using Bitbucket Cloud to automate builds, tests, and deployments.

    From $3.65/mo Free plan Web · Windows · macOS · Linux
    9.3 Visit Specs
  2. 02 Gerrit Code Review

    Gerrit suits teams and organizations reviewing Git code on their own infrastructure, from small groups to enterprises with thousands of developers.

    Free plan Open source Web · Windows · macOS · Linux
    8.7 Visit Specs
  3. 03 RhodeCode Enterprise

    It suits large or growing software teams that need collaboration across Git, Mercurial, or Subversion repositories.

    From $6.25/mo Free plan Open source Web · Windows · Linux · API
    8.7 Visit Specs
  4. 04 GitLab Duo Code Suggestions

    It suits developers who want code completion and generation in one of its supported editors.

    From $19/mo Free trial Web · Windows · macOS · Linux
    8.4 Visit Specs
  5. 05 AWS CodeCommit
    Free plan Web · Windows · macOS · Linux
    8.3 Visit Specs
  6. 06 Codeberg

    Codeberg is intended for free/libre software projects and teams that want hosted repositories and related development tools.

    Free plan Web · Windows · macOS · Linux
    8.3 Visit Specs
  7. 07 Forgejo Actions
    Free plan Web · Linux · API · Self-hosted
    8.0 Visit Specs
  8. 08 SourceHut
    From $4/mo Web · Linux · API · Self-hosted
    7.4 Visit Specs
  9. 09 Azure ReposMicrosoft
    Free plan
    6.8 Visit Specs
  10. 10 GitHub Code SearchGitHub
    From $4/mo Free plan
    6.7 Visit Specs
  11. 11 Perforce Helix CorePerforce Software
    From $39/mo Free plan
    6.5 Visit Specs
  12. 12 Gitea CloudGitea Limited
    5.8 Visit Specs
How this list is ordered. Specifiction scores each tool on how fully its maker documents it, whether its prices are published, where the research puts it, the platforms it runs on and whether it can be tried for free (how we rank). Makers can also buy a numbered place (how Specifiction is paid for).

Before choosing, check for a free plan, open-source code, a free trial and support for the environments you use, such as web, Linux, Windows, macOS, APIs or self-hosting.

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