SourceForge.net Documentation

This is the home of the SF.net documentation. Here you will find all the information you need to get started, whether you're looking to host a project on our site, or looking to download software. (Please note, that this is a work in progress as we migrate from SF.net beta). Old documentation can still be found here.

Quick Start Guides

Below you will find information on some of our hottest topics, to get you started right away. You can also check out our Table of Contents for our complete documentation.

Hosting Your Project on SF.net

• Creating new projects
• Old versus New SF.net - what's new?
• Using the File Manager
• Using the Tracker
• Using the Wiki
• Using the Discussion
• Using git hosting
• Using subversion hosting
• Using mercurial hosting
• Handling Patches
• Scripting the Forge
• Using [Markdown Syntax]

Finding Software on SF.net

Other Help Topics

Still haven't found what you need? Have a look at our:

• FAQs for Project Admins
• FAQ for User Accounts
• Using [Markdown Syntax]