# How to use Forgejo as Github alternative

**URL:** <https://discourse.julialang.org/t/how-to-use-forgejo-as-github-alternative/142597>\
**Category:** General Usage\
**Created:** [November 3, 2026, 4:05am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/how-to-use-forgejo-as-github-alternative/142597 "2026-11-03T04:05:36Z")\
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**Author:** ![ufechner7](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/julialang/user_avatar/discourse.julialang.org/ufechner7/32/51363_2.png) [@ufechner7](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/ufechner7)\
**Post date:** [November 3, 2026, 4:05am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/how-to-use-forgejo-as-github-alternative/142597/1 "2026-11-03T04:05:37Z")

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Does anybody know how to set up a Julia repo using [https://forgejo.org/](https://forgejo.org/) ?

This is for internal company projects. I want:

- to run the tests
- build the documentation
- get code coverage