Ghostty is ditching GitHub over chronic reliability failures, and no one knows where it's going yet
Ghostty's creator, Mitchell Hashimoto, has decided to leave GitHub due to frequent outages that disrupt work. While personal projects will remain on GitHub, critical projects will be moved to another platform. The future hosting destination for Ghostty is currently unknown.
- ▪GitHub has been experiencing chronic reliability issues, affecting users daily.
- ▪Mitchell Hashimoto, a long-time GitHub user, plans to migrate major projects away from the platform.
- ▪Hashimoto has documented numerous outages that have hindered their ability to work effectively.
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| Publication time | Wed, 29 Apr 2026 03:19:49 GMT |
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