SharpForge - Open source SourceForge / CodePlex implementation

SharpForge supports collaborative development and management of multiple software projects. Similar to SourceForge or CodePlex but for your own team or organisation. The software is written in C# for .NET 2.0 it uses Subversion for source control and is released under the ​​​New BSD License ​​​.

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Its features include

  • Multi Portal
  • Multi Project
  • Subversion Administration
  • (planned)Work Item Tracking
  • (planned)Project Forums
  • (planned)Release Management
  • (planned)Subversion based content management
  • (planned)News Feed Aggregation


Quick Start to using SharpForge

  1. Download and unzip​​the latest release​
  2. Follow the​​installation instructions​
  3. Ask for help in the​​support forums​


Getting Started with SharpForge Development

  1. Get your hands on a​​Subversion client​
  2. Get the latest version from​​http://svn.projxpert.com/SharpForge/trunk​
  3. Follow the​​installation instructions​
  4. Add your features or fixes
  5. Create a patch.​​Here's how to do it in TortoiseSvn​
  6. Submit your patch as an attachment to the​​Contributions and Patches forum​


The system requirements are

  • .Net 2.0
  • Sql Server 2005 Express or greater
  • Apache 2.0
  • Subversion 1.3 or greater


SharpForge is working code in an alpha state, it's under active development, and is looking for analysts, developers and testers.


Please see ​​http://sharpforge.org​​ for more information.


​http://www.codeplex.com/Wiki/View.aspx?ProjectName=SharpForge​