Feature Comparison

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The chart below gives a comparison of features between Allura and several other Open Source forge software platforms.

Name License Language Database Git Hg SVN Other SCM Integrated Code Browser Fork / Merge Requests Notes
Allura Apache 2.0 Python Mongo Yes Yes1 Yes No Yes Yes DOAP description
Indefero GPLv2 PHP Any SQL Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No Last release 19/11/2012
Gitlab MIT Ruby MySQL or PostgreSQL Yes No No No Yes Yes
FusionForge GPLv2 PHP PostgreSQL Yes Yes Yes Yes No No DOAP and ADMS.SW description
Gitorious AGPL Ruby MySQL Yes No No No Yes Yes Acquired by Gitlab
LibreSource GPLv2 Java PostgreSQL No No Yes No No No Last release May 2008
Redmine GPLv2 Ruby MySQL, PostgreSQL, or SQLite Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No
Savane GPLv2 PHP, Perl MySQL Yes Yes Yes Yes No No Merged with Fusionforge
Trac BSD Python SQLite, PostgreSQL, or MySQL Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No
Apache Bloodhound Apache 2.0 Python SQLite, PostgreSQL, or MySQL Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No Based on Trac
Phabricator Apache 2.0 PHP MySQL Yes Yes Yes No Yes No
RhodeCode GPLv3 Python PostgreSQL, SQLite, or MySQL Yes Yes No No Yes No
Name Ticket Tracker Wiki Forums Blog / News Download Manager Project Discovery API Plugins Custom Themes LDAP Auth Oauth Auth
Allura Yes Yes Yes Yes No Yes2 Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Indefero Yes Yes No No Yes No Yes No Yes Yes No
Gitlab Yes Yes No No No Yes Yes No Yes Yes Yes
FusionForge Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No Yes Yes No Yes
Gitorious No Yes No No No Yes Yes No Yes Yes No
LibreSource Yes Yes Yes No Yes No No No No Yes No
Redmine Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Savane Yes No No Yes No Yes No No Yes No No
Trac Yes Yes Yes3 Yes4 Yes5 No Yes Yes Yes6 Yes Yes
Apache Bloodhound Yes Yes Yes3 Yes4 Yes5 No Yes Yes Yes6 Yes No
Phabricator Yes Yes No No No No Yes No No Yes Yes
RhodeCode No No No No Yes No Yes No No Yes No

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