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Woodpecker is a simple, yet powerful CI/CD engine with great extensibility.

!woodpecker

 Installation & Resources

Woodpecker can be installed in various ways (see the Installation Instructions) and runs with SQLite as database by default.
It requires around 100 MB of RAM (Server) and 30 MB (Agent) at runtime in idle mode.

 Support

You can support the project by becoming a backer on Open Collective or via GitHub Sponsors.



 Documentation

Our documentation can be found at .

 Translation

We have a self-hosted Weblate instance at translate.woodpecker-ci.org.

An overview of the current translation state is available at .

 Public Woodpecker Instances

Woodpecker is used as the main CI/CD engine at Codeberg, an alternative Git hosting platform with a focus on privacy and free software development.

 Plugins

Woodpecker can be extended via plugins.
The plugin overview website helps browsing available plugins.
It combines both plugins by the Woodpecker core team and community-maintained ones.

 License

Woodpecker is Apache 2.0 licensed.
The source files have a header indicating which license they are under and what copyrights apply.

Everything in docs/ is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International Public License.

Top issues

Discussions

Latest release

3.20.1 - 2026-10-29

 ❤️ Thanks to all contributors! ❤️

@6543, @lafriks

 🐛 Bug Fixes

- Restore drone envsubst [7433]
- Fix step lop group UX [7431]

 📦️ Dependency

- Update golang-packages [7426]