# SourceForge alternatives: what AI models name instead, October 2026

IT AI Recommendation Index, October 2026 Edition. 252 of the 252 answers in the 1 category where SourceForge holds a standing named it neither first nor as an alternative; these are the first choices those answers made. Page: https://it-ai-index.com/vendors/sourceforge/alternatives/

## Named instead, most often (every category and segment added)

- GitHub: 149
- GitLab: 48
- Bitbucket: 13
- Azure DevOps: 4
- Forgejo: 4
- Gitea: 4

## Source control hosting

**Small business**: 84 of 84 answers did not name SourceForge.

- GitHub: first choice in 59 of those 84
- GitLab: first choice in 11 of those 84
- Bitbucket: first choice in 9 of those 84
- GitHub Free for Organizations: first choice in 2 of those 84
- Forgejo: first choice in 1 of those 84
- Gitea: first choice in 1 of those 84

**Mid-market**: 84 of 84 answers did not name SourceForge (SourceForge is #10 of 10 at 0%).

- GitHub: first choice in 47 of those 84
- GitLab: first choice in 13 of those 84
- Forgejo: first choice in 3 of those 84
- Gitea: first choice in 3 of those 84
- Bitbucket: first choice in 2 of those 84
- Codeberg: first choice in 2 of those 84
- Azure DevOps: first choice in 1 of those 84
- Azure Repos: first choice in 1 of those 84

**Enterprise**: 84 of 84 answers did not name SourceForge.

- GitHub: first choice in 43 of those 84
- GitLab: first choice in 24 of those 84
- Azure DevOps: first choice in 3 of those 84
- Bitbucket: first choice in 2 of those 84
- Assembla: first choice in 1 of those 84
- Atlassian Bitbucket Data Center: first choice in 1 of those 84
- GitHub Enterprise Cloud with Data Residency: first choice in 1 of those 84
- GitHub Enterprise Solutions: first choice in 1 of those 84

Published under CC BY 4.0. The output is the models' output; nothing here is a recommendation by the index.
