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Who runs GitHub, what it tracks and what it costs, and the 20 closest open-source Android software alternatives.

Who’s behind it
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Online since
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Trackers
Prices
No pricing page
Last price change
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Closest alternative
F-Droid

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01 · Who’s behind it

Who runs GitHub

GitHub microg.org

Free implementation of Play Services. Contribute to microg/GmsCore development by creating an account on GitHub.

Wikidata: free and open-source alternative to Google Play Services

Company
No imprint we could read
Online since
Not in the Internet Archive
Audience
In English

02 · Privacy

What GitHub tracks

What the homepage loads before you accept or decline cookies. A cookie banner should hold most of it back until you agree, and a tag manager can load more that we don’t see.

trackers that follow visitors

None of the 19 alternatives below has fewer; 4 have more.

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Cookie banner
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We found no trackers, ad pixels or third-party embeds on GitHub’s homepage.

03 · Alternatives

Alternatives to GitHub

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    F-Droid f-droid.org English No trackers

    F-Droid - Free and Open Source Android App Repository

    F-Droid is the app distribution ecosystem for Android where your user freedom comes first. Discover our app store, explore the world of free and open source (FOSS) apps and [learn](https://f-droid.org/about/) about our app distribution tools.

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  2. 02
    pugixml.org No trackers

    pugixml.org - Home

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  3. 03
    freetype.org Top 10K English No trackers

    The FreeType Project

    The FreeType Project: a free, high-quality and portable Font engine

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  4. 04
    Mercurial SCM mercurial-scm.org English No trackers

    Mercurial SCM

    cross-platform, distributed revision-control tool for software developers

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  5. 05
    Msys2 msys2.org English No trackers

    Getting Started - MSYS2

    Software Distribution and Building Platform for Windows

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  6. 06
    webosose.org English 1 tracker

    webOS Open Source Edition

    News webOS OSE 2.28.0 has been released! On-ramp to the Future of Smart Devices Driven by webOS Open Source Edition, the open-source software platform built for smart and connected devices of tomorrow. Versatile Software Platform for Open Innovation Join the ride and bring your ideas to life with webOS Open Source Edition. Learn more Best of both worlds — web and native technologies Supports rapidly changing web technologies as well as powerful native technologies including Qt.

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  7. 07
    graphicsmagick.org English No trackers

    GraphicsMagick Image Processing System

    GraphicsMagick is a robust collection of tools and libraries to read, write, and manipulate an image in any of the more popular image formats including GIF, JPEG, JPEG-2000, PNG, PDF, and WebP. With GraphicsMagick you can create GIFs dynamically making it suitable for Web applications. You can also resize, rotate, sharpen, color reduce, or add special effects to an image and save your completed work in the same or differing image format.

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  8. 08
    libpng.org Top 10K No trackers

    libpng.org: top level

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  9. 09
    Swift swift.org English No trackers

    Swift Programming Language

    Swift is a general-purpose programming language built using a modern approach to safety, performance, and software design patterns.

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  10. 10
    Angular angular.dev English No trackers

    Home • Angular

    The web development framework for building modern apps.

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  11. 11
    gboxlab.com Top 10K 1 tracker

    GBox - GMS GBox

    GBox helps users use Google apps,built-in GMS,safety.

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  12. 12
    Go go.dev Top 10K English 1 tracker

    The Go Programming Language

    Go is an open source programming language that makes it simple to build secure, scalable systems.

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  13. 13
    Open Source googlesource.com Top 10K English No trackers

    Google Open Source

    Google <3 Open Source

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  14. 14
    mingw-w64.org English No trackers

    Introduction - mingw-w64

    A complete runtime environment for GCC & LLVM for 32-bit (x86), 64-bit (x64), and ARM64 Windows

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  15. 15
    Skia skia.org English No trackers

    Skia

    2D Graphics Library

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  16. 16
    softonic.com Top 10K

    technology news website

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  17. 17
    Launchpad launchpad.net Top 1K English No trackers

    Launchpad

    software forge

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  18. 18
    yarnpkg.com English No trackers

    Home page | Yarn

    Yarn, the modern JavaScript package manager

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  19. 19
    Bitrise bitrise.io English 3 trackers

    Mobile DevOps Platform for iOS & Android | Bitrise

    Streamline your mobile development process with Bitrise. The Mobile DevOps platform that helps you build, test, and deploy your apps quickly and reliably.

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  20. 20
    Codeberg e.V. codeberg.org Top 10K English No trackers

    Codeberg.org

    Codeberg is a non-profit community-led organization that aims to help free and open source projects prosper by giving them a safe and friendly home.

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Closest first, by how much each site’s offer resembles GitHub’s. Trackers are counted the same way as above. Highlighted technologies are ones GitHub uses too. Votes and comments come from visitors and don’t change the order.

04 · History

No changes yet. Each new crawl is compared with the last one, and what GitHub adds, drops or rewrites shows up here.

05 · Details

How we measure

Alternatives are matched by what sites actually offer, from their homepages, Wikidata and a summary by Claude, in any language. Trackers and the rest of the stack come from the homepage’s code and DNS records.

The full technology stack, the competitor map and search numbers · 2 technologies
Neighbours
k = 20
Sites searched
9,192
Vector
384-d
Query
36 ms

Competitor map

Each alternative by how close its vector is to GitHub’s (x) and how much traffic it gets, how much of the stack it shares, or where it sits in the embedding space itself (y). Hover for the numbers, click to jump to it in the list.

similarity × popularity

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