Last checked October 15, 2026
GitLab Community Edition
GitLab CE is a forge with merge requests, issues, CI, and a wiki. CE is MIT. The ee/ directory is a different license and is not this listing.
Open sourceMIT (community)Small teamsIndividuals
ee/ is under the GitLab Enterprise Edition license. This listing is the community edition.
WebSelf-host
Free tier
The community edition can be self-hosted without a per-user fee. Hosted prices are not copied here. Unverified.
Hosted
No hosted price recorded.
Self-host
Hard. Official install is heavy. A small team should budget RAM, not a toy VM.
Drop-in scores
Sources checked
https://ditchly.co/software/gitlab