Fedora Commons Repository
Fedora Commons Repository is an open-source, self-hosted app in the Libraries & Repositories category, licensed Apache-2.0 and written mainly in Java. It has 254 GitHub stars and its last commit was on Oct 23, 2026 (data as of Oct 26, 2026).
GitHub stats
- GitHub stars
- 254
- Forks
- 138
- Open issues
- 6
- Commits, last 12 months
- 72
- Last commit
- Oct 23, 2026
- Latest release
- fcrepo-7.0.0Apr 16, 2026
- Created
- Feb 3, 2013
- License
- Apache-2.0Open source
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Project health
ActiveActive: last commit Oct 23, 2026, 72 commits in 12 months.
| Last commit | Oct 23, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Commits, last 12 months | 72 |
| Latest release | fcrepo-7.0.0 (Apr 16, 2026) |
| Releases, last 12 months | 2 |
| Releases, all time | 66 |
| Open issues | 6 |
| Open pull requests | 12 |
| Good first issues | 0 |
| Contributing guide | No |
| Security policy | No |
| Created | Feb 3, 2013 |
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About Fedora Commons Repository
Robust and modular repository system for the management and dissemination of digital content especially suited for digital libraries and archives, both for access and preservation.
Description adapted from awesome-selfhosted (CC BY-SA 3.0). Source code: github.com/fcrepo/fcrepo.
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Is Fedora Commons Repository free and open source?
Yes. Fedora Commons Repository is open-source software released under the Apache-2.0 license, so you can self-host it at no cost. You only pay for the server it runs on, and some projects also offer an optional paid cloud plan.
Can I run Fedora Commons Repository with Docker?
Fedora Commons Repository does not list an official Docker image. It installs natively (Java), so follow the install steps in its README or look for a community-maintained container.
What are the best alternatives to Fedora Commons Repository?
Popular self-hosted alternatives to Fedora Commons Repository include DSpace, Koha and Samvera Hyrax.
Is Fedora Commons Repository actively maintained?
The most recent commit to Fedora Commons Repository was on Oct 23, 2026 with 72 commits in the past twelve months. The latest release is fcrepo-7.0.0, published Apr 16, 2026. It had 6 open issues on GitHub. appsgit's project-health label for it is "Active" as of Oct 26, 2026.