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What is Fossil?

Fossil is a highly effective and user-friendly distributed software configuration management system that offers a range of sophisticated features, including Project Management, which facilitates distributed version control similar to Git and Mercurial while also integrating tools for bug tracking, wikis, forums, chat, and technotes. Its built-in web interface is not only themeable and extensible but also provides a wealth of information pages that significantly boost situational awareness. As a standalone executable, Fossil can be conveniently installed by downloading a precompiled binary compatible with operating systems such as Linux, Mac, or Windows and placing it within your $PATH. Additionally, it enables users to set up a project website in just a few minutes using various approaches and is optimized for both CPU and memory usage, making it feasible to host most projects on an economical $5/month VPS or even on a Raspberry Pi. Users also have the flexibility to create an automatic mirror on GitHub, enhancing their version control options. Networking with Fossil is uncomplicated, as it employs standard HTTPS or SSH for secure communication, ensuring reliable and smooth connectivity. In summary, Fossil serves as a comprehensive solution for developers aiming to manage their projects with efficiency and effectiveness, while also offering the potential for collaborative enhancements through its diverse features.

What is Experiment?

You have the chance to engage in an exciting dinosaur fossil excavation, explore the rich history of medieval monasteries, or take part in groundbreaking research on the International Space Station. We are eager to finance any initiative that paves the way for new discoveries, leveraging our advanced technological resources to propel various scientific pursuits forward. Every dollar allocated to scientific inquiry broadens the horizons of our collective knowledge. In contrast to conventional university grants that typically allocate a significant portion of funds to overhead expenses, our supporters can directly invest in the researchers executing these innovative projects. The funding model we employ is all-or-nothing; if the project fails to reach its financial target, no contributions will be charged. Scientists actively engage with their supporters by providing updates, sharing data, and reporting on outcomes, with many findings released as open access for public use. As a backer, you will not only see the tangible effects of your support on scientific advancements, but your participation will also become a fulfilling experience. This distinctive funding approach promotes transparency and nurtures a synergistic relationship between the scientific community and its supporters, enriching the overall experience for everyone involved. By bridging the gap between research and funding, we create a dynamic environment conducive to innovation and discovery.

Media

Media

Integrations Supported

SQLite

Integrations Supported

API Availability

API Availability

Pricing Information

Pricing not provided
Free Version

Pricing Information

Pricing not provided

Supported Platforms

SaaS
Windows
Mac
On-Prem
Linux

Supported Platforms

SaaS

Customer Service / Support

Web-Based Support

Customer Service / Support

Web-Based Support

Training Options

Documentation Hub

Training Options

Not specified

Company Facts

Organization Name

Fossil

Date Founded

2010

Company Website

fossil-scm.org/home/doc/trunk/www/index.wiki

Company Facts

Organization Name

Experiment

Date Founded

2009

Company Location

United States

Company Website

experiment.com

Categories and Features

CMDB

Configuration Management
Data Visualization
Performance Management

Version Control

Not specified

Categories and Features

Crowdfunding

Not specified

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