Commit 5d74be21 authored by Marcia Ramos's avatar Marcia Ramos Committed by 🚄 Job van der Voort 🚀

Docs: explain feature availability in GitLab.com

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Welcome to [GitLab](https://about.gitlab.com/), a Git-based fully featured Welcome to [GitLab](https://about.gitlab.com/), a Git-based fully featured
platform for software development! platform for software development!
GitLab offers the most scalable Git-based fully integrated platform for software development, with flexible products and subscription plans. GitLab offers the most scalable Git-based fully integrated platform for
software development, with flexible products and subscriptions.
With GitLab self-hosted, you deploy your own GitLab instance on-premises or on a private cloud of your choice. GitLab self-hosted is available for [free and with paid subscriptions](https://about.gitlab.com/products/): Libre, Starter, Premium, and Ultimate. To understand what features you have access to, check the [GitLab subscriptions](#gitlab-subscriptions) below.
Every feature available in Libre is also available in Starter, Premium, and Ultimate.
Starter features are also available in Premium and Ultimate, and Premium features are also
available in Ultimate.
GitLab.com is our SaaS offering. It's hosted, managed, and administered by GitLab, with [free and paid plans](https://about.gitlab.com/gitlab-com/) for individuals and teams: Free, Bronze, Silver, and Gold.
## Shortcuts to GitLab's most visited docs ## Shortcuts to GitLab's most visited docs
...@@ -124,8 +117,6 @@ Manage your [repositories](user/project/repository/index.md) from the UI (user i ...@@ -124,8 +117,6 @@ Manage your [repositories](user/project/repository/index.md) from the UI (user i
- [GitLab Integration](integration/README.md): Integrate with multiple third-party services with GitLab to allow external issue trackers and external authentication. - [GitLab Integration](integration/README.md): Integrate with multiple third-party services with GitLab to allow external issue trackers and external authentication.
- [Trello Power-Up](integration/trello_power_up.md): Integrate with GitLab's Trello Power-Up - [Trello Power-Up](integration/trello_power_up.md): Integrate with GitLab's Trello Power-Up
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## Administrator documentation ## Administrator documentation
[Administration documentation](administration/index.md) applies to admin users of GitLab [Administration documentation](administration/index.md) applies to admin users of GitLab
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- [Development](development/README.md): All styleguides and explanations how to contribute. - [Development](development/README.md): All styleguides and explanations how to contribute.
- [Legal](legal/README.md): Contributor license agreements. - [Legal](legal/README.md): Contributor license agreements.
- [Writing documentation](development/writing_documentation.md): Contributing to GitLab Docs. - [Writing documentation](development/writing_documentation.md): Contributing to GitLab Docs.
## GitLab subscriptions
You have two options to use GitLab:
- GitLab self-hosted: Install, administer, and maintain your own GitLab instance.
- GitLab.com: GitLab's SaaS offering. You don't need to install anything to use GitLab.com,
you only need to [sign up](https://gitlab.com/users/sign_in) and start using GitLab
straight away.
### GitLab self-hosted
With GitLab self-hosted, you deploy your own GitLab instance on-premises or on a private cloud of your choice. GitLab self-hosted is available for [free and with paid subscriptions](https://about.gitlab.com/products/): Libre, Starter, Premium, and Ultimate.
Every feature available in Libre is also available in Starter, Premium, and Ultimate.
Starter features are also available in Premium and Ultimate, and Premium features are also
available in Ultimate.
### GitLab.com
GitLab.com is hosted, managed, and administered by GitLab, Inc., with
[free and paid subscriptions](https://about.gitlab.com/gitlab-com/) for individuals
and teams: Free, Bronze, Silver, and Gold.
GitLab.com subscriptions grants access
to the same features available in GitLab self-hosted, **expect
[administration](administration/index.md) tools and settings**:
- GitLab.com Free includes the same features available in GitLab Libre
- GitLab.com Bronze includes the same features available in GitLab Starter
- GitLab.com Silver includes the same features available in GitLab Premium
- GitLab.com Gold includes the same features available in GitLab Ultimate
For supporting the open source community and encouraging the development of
open source projects, GitLab grants access to **Gold** features
for all GitLab.com **public** projects, regardless of the subscription.
To know more about GitLab subscriptions and licensing, please refer to the
[GitLab Product Marketing Handbook](https://about.gitlab.com/handbook/marketing/product-marketing/#tiers).
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