repo.or.cz

What it does

Anonymous contributions

Projects can optionally allow anonymous push access to a dedicated mob branch.checked 11 Oct 2026

Anonymous push

Optional anonymous push access is supported for a dedicated `mob` branch.checked 11 Oct 2026

Backups

The site says repositories are not backed up and states that users should rely on Git clones to restore them if needed.checked 11 Oct 2026

Browsing

The homepage says visitors can browse projects and clone them with git clone git://repo.or.cz/project.git.checked 11 Oct 2026

Hosting infrastructure

The site says it runs on a Hetzner Cloud VPS with redundant block storage for repositories.checked 11 Oct 2026

Infrastructure

The site says it runs on a Hetzner Cloud VPS with redundant block storage for repositories.checked 11 Oct 2026

Mirroring

Users can set up mirrors of projects hosted elsewhere; the service checks the source URL hourly and provides pull and gitweb access.checked 11 Oct 2026

Mirror notifications

Mirror owners can configure notifications by email or JSON when changes are detected.checked 11 Oct 2026

Notifications

Mirror updates can trigger notifications by email or JSON if configured.checked 11 Oct 2026

Open source

The site says virtually all its infrastructure is available in the girocco.git and girocco-gitweb.git repositories under GPLv2.checked 11 Oct 2026

Project eligibility

Projects must be free software, and their distribution must comply with applicable Czech, German, and EU laws.checked 11 Oct 2026

Push access

Project administrators can grant or remove SSH push access for developers, who must create accounts.checked 11 Oct 2026

Refresh schedule

Mirrors are checked for changes every hour.checked 11 Oct 2026

Repository access

The site provides pull access and a gitweb interface for projects.checked 11 Oct 2026

Repository size

The stated repository size limit is 400M after repacking, with exceptions possible on request.checked 11 Oct 2026

Security

The site warns that accounts or the site could be compromised and altered, and disclaims responsibility for resulting damages.checked 11 Oct 2026

Service

repo.or.cz is a public Git hosting site where users can create projects and publish development by pushing to repositories.checked 11 Oct 2026

Support

The homepage directs requests, proposals, issues, and patches to [email protected].checked 11 Oct 2026

Underlying software

The site runs on Girocco, described as a free, easily installed Git hosting suite with multiple operating modes and essential features.checked 11 Oct 2026

Usage restrictions

Using the service for asset delivery or bulk automated fetching of individual files is prohibited.checked 11 Oct 2026

Warranty

The site states that it provides no legal warranty for stored data and disclaims responsibility for resulting damages.checked 11 Oct 2026