ghorg by gabrie30
Quickly clone or backup massive amounts of org/users repositories into one directory - Supports GitHub, GitLab, Bitbucket, and more
About ghorg
From the project's README at github.com/gabrie30/ghorg. Lightly cleaned for readability; for the full source see the upstream repo.
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Pronounced [gore-guh]; similar to gorge. You can use ghorg to gorge on orgs.
Use ghorg to quickly clone all of an orgs, or users repos into a single directory. This can be useful in many situations including
1. Searching an orgs/users codebase with ack, silver searcher, grep etc.. 1. Bash scripting 1. Creating backups 1. Onboarding new team members (cloning all team repos) 1. Performing Audits
Health score breakdown
6-dimension composite. See methodology for formula and weights.
Adoption signals
Real-world usage data, pulled from each registry. The bigger the numbers, the more battle-tested the project.
| Signal | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| GitHub stars | 2.0k | github.com/gabrie30/ghorg |
| GitHub forks | 181 | github.com/gabrie30/ghorg |
Release & maintenance
Is this project actively maintained, or about to die? Check the recency of last commit and last release.
| Project age | 8.1 years | since Mar 2018 |
| Last commit | 4 days ago | May 3, 2026 |
| Releases shipped | 76 | last: 1 months ago |
| Security policy | SECURITY.md | declared by maintainers |
| Funding links | 1 | declared by maintainers |
Self-hosting cost across providers
Detected requirements: 4GB RAM, 40GB disk minimum. Cheapest plan per provider that meets the requirement.
| Provider | Plan | Specs | Monthly | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| hetzner | CAX11 | 2c · 4GB · 40GB | $4.13 USD | Deploy → |
| vultr | VC2 | 1c · 1GB · 25GB | $5 USD | Deploy → |
| linode | Nanode 1GB | 1c · 1GB · 25GB | $5.12 USD | Deploy → |
| digitalocean | Basic Regular 1GB | 1c · 1GB · 25GB | $6 USD | Deploy → |
What people say on Hacker News
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Ready to self-host ghorg?
Spin up a hetzner CAX11 (4GB RAM, 40GB disk) for $4.13/mo and follow the project's official install docs.
Data last refreshed May 7, 2026.
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