sourcehut

SourceHut combines Git repositories, bug tracking, continuous integration, and mailing lists for software projects.

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About sourcehut

SourceHut is a suite of tools for software project maintainers and collaborators, covering Git repositories, bug tracking, continuous integration, and mailing lists. It also provides Mercurial hosting, ticket tracking, wikis, IRC chat services, paste hosting for code, and static web hosting.

Repositories can be public, private, or unlisted, with participation in tickets and mailing lists available by email. SourceHut is described as currently in public alpha, with many features usable without an account and all features usable without JavaScript.

Key features

  • Hosted Git repositories with public, private, and unlisted options
  • Mercurial repository hosting with fine-grained access control
  • Virtualized CI builds across Linux distributions and BSDs
  • Mailing lists with threaded, searchable archives and patch review
  • Ticket tracking with email participation and private security reports
  • Data export and service management through the hut CLI tool
Best for: Software project maintainers and collaborators who use Git, mailing lists, and email-based workflows.
Good for
  • All features work without JavaScript
  • Many features work without an account
  • States no tracking or advertising
Watch out for
  • Described as currently in public alpha

sourcehut at a glance

Type
Online tool
Pricing
Free
Platforms
Linux, Web
Open source
Not stated
Language
English
Last checked
Oct 5, 2026 · Online when checked
Listed
Oct 5, 2026

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sourcehut FAQ

Do I need an account to use SourceHut?
Many features work without an account; registration and login are offered via sr.ht.
Does SourceHut support version control systems other than Git?
Yes, first-class Mercurial support is also available.
Can I investigate continuous integration build failures?
Yes, you can submit ad-hoc jobs and log in with SSH after build failures to investigate.
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