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24 alternatives to GitHub

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Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes.

1. 1
   GitNews Web▲265

   Trending repositories from GitHub, HackerNews & Reddit

   2019 · git.news · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Repl from Repo▲190

   Run any GitHub repository in the click of a button

   2019 · replit.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   GitHub Repository Explorer▲82

   Explore your GitHub repositories with ease

   2023 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →

4. 4
   GitHub Recommender Extension▲74

   Get similar repositories on GitHub based on its description

   2022 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   GitItBack▲117

   See how your company stacks up against competitors on GitHub

   2017 · netguru.com · its alternatives →

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   Gitorials – Tutorials as Git Repos▲147

   2017 · gitorials.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Git Hunt▲234

   Product Hunt for GitHub

   2015 · githunt.io · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Google Cloud Repositories▲105

   GitHub alternative by Google

   2015 · docs.cloud.google.com · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Backup your public GitHub repositories with GitHub-backup▲25

   Backup GitHub repositories locally. Contribute to ericlathrop/github-backup development by creating an account on GitHub.

   2014 · github.com · its alternatives →

10. 10FA
    Find alternatives to almost any popular GitHub repo▲120

    Several months ago, I built a "stealth" feature that I could use. It hasn't been advertised, and I've been the only user. As I find it useful for myself, I believe others (software developers) may like it too. So, this is the first public post about it, and if it gets any positive feedback, I may put some time into promoting it more. In essence, given that you've opened a GitHub repo (there are ~225k of the more popular ones indexed as of now), you can replace "github" with "libhunt" within the URL, and you will find the top alternatives and related projects. For example, here are three…

    2022 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Github Pages▲98

    Every Github repo has a secret free website.

    2014 · pages.github.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Octohub▲127

    The missing app for GitHub

    2015 · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Github Compare▲80

    Compare Github repositories

    2019 · githubcompare.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    GitHub Integrations Directory▲104

    Find and install GitHub integrations in one place

    2015 · github.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Sourcegraph for GitHub▲97

    Browse and search GitHub like an IDE

    2016 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Github Serendipity▲82

    Smart way to explore popular github repo

    2017 · github.com · its alternatives →

17. 17
    This repo is not exists▲7

    The github repository that actually does not exists

    2019 · github.com · its alternatives →

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    Gitorials▲8

    Tutorials as Git Repo

    2017 · its alternatives →

19. 19
    GitHub.gg▲9

    Repository analysis

    2025 · github.gg · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Github repository downloader▲7

    Convert github repos to a single markdown file

    2025 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    I made a tool, create GitHub Repository from local directory directly▲38

    Create a remote repository directly from your local folder to GitHub.

    2023 · github.com · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Free Private GitHub Repositories▲11

    2016 · github.com · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Github Shop▲10

    The Github store

    2017 · github.myshopify.com · its alternatives →

24. 24
    GitHub Free - Unlimited Free Private Repos▲12

    Max 3 collaborators for private repositories

    2019 · github.com · its alternatives →

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