Forgejo

Raised as a usability problem by 4 people on Hacker News over 9 years (2018–2026), in 4 threads.

People raised many different problems with Forgejo, but no single problem has yet been raised by 3 people in 3 different months and threads.

Unreviewed issues were grouped by machine: Claude Haiku labelled each comment as a usability complaint, named what it's about and summed up the problem in a line, and a small model grouped similar problems. Nobody has checked them by hand. Expect mistakes.

The newest 4 complaints

Had to work through a giant list of configs to get auth working2026-07-30
Contributing requires creating an account and learning an unfamiliar interface2025-08-17
Landing page gives no screenshots, docs or intro, so visitors can't tell what it is2022-12-16
Error box appears blank, so user can't tell why sign-up failed2018-01-16