Phorge is an opinionated, community-driven platform for collaborating, managing, organizing and reviewing software development projects. It’s a community-maintained fork of Phabricator.
It is a collection of collaborative applications that integrated as one portal for software development. Its notable features include bugs-tracking system, repositories hosting (supports git, mercurial, and subversion), projects managements, code review with in-line comments capabilities, UI and UX mockup photo gallery for developmental purposes, wiki documentation system, and so much more.
Written in PHP and uses MySQL or MariaDB as database backend.
Core applications:
- Maniphest – Tasks management system within software development.
- Audit – Browse and Audit Commits
- Conpherence – Multiple chat or communication channels capability to communicate with community members based on different topics.
- Dashboards – Community members can create custom dashboards to suit one’s preferences of displaying software development information streams and feeds.
- Differential – Pre-Commit Review. Code reviewing with community members before it is approved for commit. Also features capable in-line comments of a lines of codes from community members.
- Diffusion – This is the directory where repositories are hosted and viewable based on instance’s permission configurations or settings. It supports git, mercurial and subversion.
- Phame – Internal and External Blogs systems. Write and create blog posts under the same portal.
- Pholio – Application that hosts image galleries and albums that pertain with UI and UX mock-ups. Capable of displaying photos mock-ups in timeline to view and understand changes within the frontend in software development.
- Phriction – Wiki Documents.
- Projects – Organization or categorization system to group projects, team members, repositories, tags, and etc.
- Badges – Achievements and Notoriety system. Give badges to community members for resolving bugs or problems and answering questions.
- Feed – Review Recent Activity. Customizable feeds within dashboard application.
- Files – Store and Share Files. Capable of referencing files in applications that are inputs capable.
- Herald – Create Notification Rules.
- Legalpad – Agreements and Signatures.
- Macro – Image Macros and Memes. Alternative form to utilize emojis, but has memes and images capabilities.
- Passphrase – Credential Store.
- People – User Accounts and Profiles.
- Phurl – Prototype·URL Shortener.
- Ponder – Questions and Answers.
- Settings – User Preferences.
Website: www.phorge.it
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Developer: Phorge Community
License: Apache License 2.0

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