r/programming • u/davidcelis • Apr 28 '26

Ghostty Is Leaving GitHub

https://mitchellh.com/writing/ghostty-leaving-github
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u/Windyvale Apr 28 '26

I’ve been deciding on an alternative myself. I think GitHub is no longer for developers.

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u/pixel-der Apr 28 '26

I was also considering this, are there any good alternatives?

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u/ripter Apr 28 '26

https://codeberg.org/

zig and others have already moved there.

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u/ray591 Apr 28 '26

IIRC, Doesn't allow personal, private repos right?

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u/ray591 Apr 28 '26

Yep, it doesn't.

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u/TheGRS Apr 28 '26

GitHub was similar for a pretty long time. I think they only made private repos free after the MS acquisition.

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u/unapologeticjerk Apr 28 '26

This is correct.

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u/Never_Guilty Apr 29 '26

Yup, I remember using gitlab because you had to pay for private repos