Migrating from GitHub to Forgejo

· Chameth · April 30, 2026, 2:13 a.m.
Summary
The blog post details the author's experience migrating from GitHub to Forgejo, highlighting their frustrations with GitHub's reliability and bloated features. The author explains the advantages of Forgejo, including better security practices and faster Continuous Integration (CI). They also cover customizations made to improve their workflow, such as using Docker, Tailscale, and Renovate for dependency management. The narrative emphasizes a personal journey through challenges faced in self-hosting while providing insights that could resonate with other developers considering similar migrations.
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