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Replit
Score 9.0 out of 10
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Replit, a tool from the company of the same name in San Francisco, gives users an instant IDE to learn, build, collaborate, and host all in one place. Replit enables the user to code from a browser and features GitHub integration, as well as support for nearly every major programming language, with the goal of being an ideal place to code.
It is well-suited for any project that needs VCS. It's an excellent choice for teams that might be remote or have to collaborate across teams. Plenty of features allow for async working. With its dashboards and reporting features, it is also suitable for nontechnical PMs or stakeholders. It allows for very bespoke customization and can most often do much more than you need it to.
Well suited to take money from people that don't know what they are doing. It's a cash collection machine that is not ready for production. If you pay for it and have some success, awesome, but I assure you it will be temporary.
I really feel the platform has matured quite faster than others, and it is always at the top of its game compared to the different vendors like GitHub, Azure pipelines, CircleCI, Travis, Jenkins. Since it provides, agents, CI/CD, repository hosting, Secrets management, user management, and Single Sign on; among other features
I find it easy to use, I haven't had to do the integration work, so that's why it is a 9/10, cause I can't speak to how easy that part was or the initial set up, but day to day use is great!
It like to talk, but that costs too, it had some good points here and there, but i would rather have a basic AI without the special sauce they tried to pour on top of it. It didnt work.
I've never had experienced outages from GItlab itself, but regarding the code I have deployed to Gitlab, the history helps a lot to trace the cause of the issue or performing a rollback to go back to a working version
GItlab reponsiveness is amazing, has never left me IDLE. I've never had issues even with complex projects. I have not experienced any issues when integrating it with agents for example or SSO
At this point, I do not have much experience with Gitlab support as I have never had to engage them. They have documentation that is helpful, not quite as extensive as other documentation, but helpful nonetheless. They also seem to be relatively responsive on social media platforms (twitter) and really thrived when GitHub was acquired by Microsoft
GitHub is an inferior product from most points of view. We had to use it and the teams finds no positives about it. Everything is a downgrade from our previous GitLab solution. GitLab CI\CD is vastly superior to workflows, for example doing a manual node is just "when : manual" in GitLab while you have to do clickops in GitHub to achieve the same. No overview of code in branches is a minus when we tried to figure out what our colleagues are trying to merge as it looked off.
Lovable was leaps and bounds easier to use and much more competent. I was suppised after using Replit, possibly that experience blinded me, but I am still using Lovable and haven't thought about Replit again since.
