aid: forgejo
name: Forgejo
description: Forgejo is a self-hosted lightweight software forge and open-source Git service (a Gitea fork) managed by the non-profit Codeberg e.V. It provides a comprehensive REST API for managing repositories, users, organizations, issues, pull requests, CI/CD workflows via Actions, and package registries. Forgejo emphasizes privacy, low resource usage, and community ownership as a Free Software alternative to centralized code hosting platforms.
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url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/forgejo/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
created: '2026-06-13'
modified: '2026-06-13'
specificationVersion: '0.19'
tags:
  - Git
  - Source Code Management
  - Self-Hosted
  - DevOps
  - CI/CD
  - Open Source
  - Forge
  - Repositories
  - Issues
  - Pull Requests
apis:
  - aid: forgejo:forgejo-api
    name: Forgejo REST API
    description: The Forgejo REST API (v1) provides programmatic access to all forge functionality including repository management, user and organization administration, issues, pull requests, CI/CD Actions runners, package registries, webhooks, notifications, and ActivityPub federation endpoints. The API is documented via Swagger (OpenAPI v2) and accessible on any Forgejo instance at /api/v1.
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    humanURL: https://forgejo.org/docs/latest/user/api-usage/
    baseURL: https://code.forgejo.org/api/v1
    tags:
      - Git
      - Repositories
      - Users
      - Organizations
      - Issues
      - Pull Requests
      - CI/CD
      - Packages
      - Webhooks
      - Notifications
      - ActivityPub
    properties:
      - type: Documentation
        url: https://forgejo.org/docs/latest/user/api-usage/
      - type: OpenAPI
        url: https://code.forgejo.org/swagger.v1.json
      - type: Swagger
        url: https://code.forgejo.org/api/swagger
common:
  - type: Website
    url: https://forgejo.org
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://forgejo.org/docs/latest/
  - type: GitHubOrg
    url: https://github.com/forgejo
  - type: Blog
    url: https://forgejo.org/news/
  - type: BlogRSS
    url: https://forgejo.org/rss.xml
  - type: StatusPage
    url: https://status.forgejo.org
  - type: X
    url: https://floss.social/@forgejo
  - type: Pricing
    url: https://forgejo.org
  - type: Plans
    url: plans/forgejo-plans-pricing.yml
  - type: RateLimits
    url: rate-limits/forgejo-rate-limits.yml
  - type: FinOps
    url: finops/forgejo-finops.yml
  - type: SourceCode
    url: https://codeberg.org/forgejo/forgejo
  - type: Donate
    url: https://liberapay.com/forgejo
maintainers:
  - FN: Kin Lane
    email: kin@apievangelist.com