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Figshare vs GitHub

Who’s behind each, what their homepages track, what they cost and how often their policies changed, measured the same way for both. By what they offer, they’re close.

Figshare

An open access repository where researchers upload, preserve, and share research outputs such as datasets, figures, images, videos, and code, with citable DOIs. It also offers hosted repository services for institutions and publishers.

GitHub

GitHub hosts Git code repositories and provides tools for code review, issue tracking, CI/CD automation, cloud development environments, security scanning and an AI coding assistant.

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Has a free plan

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