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Assembla vs Gitolite
Both stand on git hosting services. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
Free trial APISelf-hostedWeb
Assembla combines repository hosting, review workflows, Git LFS, integrations, and project management on higher plans. Its paid entry point includes a 14-day trial, while larger teams can choose Growth or Custom Cloud deployment options.
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Visit Gitolite The facts
| Assembla | Gitolite | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | A free trial | Yes |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | API, Self-hosted, Web | Linux, Self-hosted |
| Lowest paid plan | Starter: $12.50 a month | Free or on request |
| Plans published | 3 | 1 |
| Maker | Not published | Not published |
| Website | get.assembla.com | gitolite.com |
| On git hosting services | #25 of 35 | #21 of 35 |
Assembla: what it does well
- Managed Git, SVN, and Perforce repositories
- Git LFS included in every plan
- Code review with protected branches
- REST API and listed integrations
- Self-hosted option available
What to know first
- No free plan
- Starter includes 10GB LFS per user
Gitolite: what it does well
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