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GitLab CELab
Freemium

The Community Edition is free and open source. Premium and Ultimate tiers are paid.

 Free

Lab is released under CC0-1.0.

Linux, Web, Self-hosted Command line
  • Repository hosting, CI/CD, registries and issue tracking in one install
  • Well-supported installation packages for Linux, Docker and Kubernetes
  • GitLab workflows from the command line
  • Works as a Git alias
  • Resource-hungry; a small instance still wants several gigabytes of memory
  • Many advanced features are Premium or Ultimate only, not in the free edition
  • Requires Git at runtime
  • Focused on GitLab repositories
Self-hosted, Web application Downloadable app
Open source Open source
License: MIT License: CC0-1.0
Not stated if an account is needed Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline Not stated if it works offline

Checked September 22, 2026

Checked October 8, 2026

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