# Gitea Software as a Service offering

**URL:** <https://forum.gitea.com/t/gitea-software-as-a-service-offering/4608>\
**Category:** General\
**Created:** [February 8, 2022, 3:18pm UTC](https://forum.gitea.com/t/gitea-software-as-a-service-offering/4608 "2022-02-08T15:18:02Z")\
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**Author:** ![dachary](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.gitea.com/dachary/32/4990_2.png) [@dachary](https://forum.gitea.com/u/dachary)\
**Post date:** [February 17, 2022, 7:36am UTC](https://forum.gitea.com/t/gitea-software-as-a-service-offering/4608/2 "2022-02-17T07:36:08Z")

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> [@A Gitea hosting service, under the umbrella of the Gitea project](https://forum.gitea.com/t/a-gitea-hosting-service-under-the-umbrella-of-the-gitea-project/4692):
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> Dear Gitea maintainers & owners, If someone wants to rent an online Gitea instance, they currently have nowhere to go. If they wanted a forum, they could go to [https://discourse.org](https://discourse.org), but there is no equivalent for Gitea. After a week [discussing this](https://matrix.to/#/#gitea-managed-hosting:matrix.batsense.net) @realaravinth and myself are ready to dedicate the time required to bootstrap a Gitea hosting service, under the umbrella of the Gitea project. If the Gitea maintainers and owners agree, this hosting service would become an integral part of the Git…

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