Twigg – open-source big-tech-like version control and software forge

Name: Twigg – open-source big-tech-like version control and software forge
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Author: andrebianchessi

by andrebianchessi·Jul 24, 2026·13 points·11 comments

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AI Analysis

●●SolidBold BetNiche Gem

From-scratch VCS enforcing stacked diffs, but lacks public repo support today.

Strengths

•Built from scratch, not a Git wrapper, allowing native stacked change workflows.
•Radical transparency includes deployment runbooks and full source in the monorepo.
•Integrated CI/CD triggers specifically on modified paths for trunk-based development.

Weaknesses

•No public repository support yet, forcing reliance on GitHub for open source mirrors.
•Asking teams to abandon Git ecosystem compatibility is a massive adoption barrier.

Post Description

We've been building Twigg for quite a while now and open sourced all of it.

Its goal is to provide a similar developer experience to the Google/Meta/Phabricator one.

The project consists of not only the version control (the "Git" analogous) but also the software forge (the "GitHub" analogous) and the CI/CD server (the "GitHub actions" analogous).

You can self host it or use our hosted instance (https://twigg.vc).

Come check it out, and leave us a star on GitHub!