What is Bitbucket?

Bitbucket is a place for you and your team to host and follow your Mercurial projects. Mercurial is a so-called DVCS, or Distributed Version Control System, a new paradigm in version control, rapidly substituting the likes of Subversion and CVS.

Mercurial is being used worldwide, some noteworthy users include:

Whether you are fluent in DVCS or a newcomer, Bitbucket is an excellent place to be.

Is it free?

We have plans for several purposes, including an extremely generous free plan. If you want to host an open source project with us, we are happy to grant sponsorships and give out free professional plans. We rely on open source software, and are always happy to give something back to the community!

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