Introduction In the world of software development, synchronization and backup of code repositories across different platforms are vital for robust development practices. Many organizations use GitHub for source control while leveraging GitLab for CI/CD and project management. However, GitLab’s premium feature—repository mirroring—comes with a significant cost: $348 per year. This cost can be prohibitive for smaller teams, startups, or individual developers who require mirroring functionality for one-off tests or limited-time projects. Read more