Assembla is a web-based
version control
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and
source code management
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software as a service
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provider for enterprises. It was founded in 2005 and acquired by San Antonio Venture Equity firm Scaleworks in 2016.
It offers
Git
Git () is a distributed version control system: tracking changes in any set of files, usually used for coordinating work among programmers collaboratively developing source code during software development. Its goals include speed, data in ...
,
Perforce Helix Core and
Apache Subversion
Apache Subversion (often abbreviated SVN, after its command name ''svn'') is a software versioning and revision control system distributed as open source under the Apache License. Software developers use Subversion to maintain current and histo ...
repository management, integrations with other enterprise software such as
Trello
Trello is a web-based, kanban-style, list-making application and is developed by Trello Enterprise, a subsidiary of Atlassian. Created in 2011 by Glitch, it was spun out to form the basis of a separate company in New York City in 2014 and sold ...
,
Slack and
JIRA as well as the Cornerstone Subversion client for
macOS
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. Assembla also offers integrations with customers'
managed private clouds.
History
The company was officially formed in 2005, and was headed by Andy Singleton, creator of PowerSteering Software.
Initially, Assembla offered free on-demand tools such as Trac and Subversion hosting. Assembla began charging for some of its products in October 2008.
In 2012, Assembla partnered with
Perforce Software
Perforce, legally Perforce Software, Inc., is an American developer of software used for developing and running applications, including version control software, web-based repository management, developer collaboration, application lifecycle mana ...
to offer on-demand versions of Perforce’s Software Version Management tool, Helix Core, that is integrated with team tools from Assembla for an extra fee.
In 2013, Assembla released a set of tools related to
Agile development
In software development, agile (sometimes written Agile) practices include requirements discovery and solutions improvement through the collaborative effort of self-organizing and cross-functional teams with their customer(s)/ end user(s), a ...
and
Continuous delivery
Continuous delivery (CD) is a software engineering approach in which teams produce software in short cycles, ensuring that the software can be reliably released at any time and, following a pipeline through a "production-like environment", withou ...
processes called "Renzoku". These are now included as part of the core offering for the team and enterprise plans.
In May 2016, Assembla was purchased by Venture Equity provider Scaleworks. The company is currently based in downtown San Antonio, Texas.
On Jan 18th 2018, Assembla acquired Cornerstone, a Subversion client for macOS.
Products
Assembla is a source code management tool specializing in providing cloud-based version control services for code projects and agile software development. They offer an additional project management tool for those using their cloud repositories.
Assembla hosts more than 100,000 client projects. Their customers range from game development firms, consultants, outsourcers, and digital agencies. Assembla offers Apache Subversion, Git, and Perforce code repositories. Additionally, Assembla integrates with tools such as Slack, GitHub, and JIRA.
Pricing
Currently, Assembla offers 3 pricing levels: "Starter", "Team", and "Perforce Cloud". Assembla previously offered a free tier between 2003 and 2008, and again between 2010 and 2014.
A free 14-day trial is offered on all plans currently.
See also
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Comparison of subversion clients
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SourceForge
SourceForge is a web service that offers software consumers a centralized online location to control and manage open-source software projects and research business software. It provides source code repository hosting, bug tracking, mirrorin ...
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Google Code
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CodePlex
CodePlex was a forge website by Microsoft. While it was active, it allowed shared development of open-source software.
Its features included wiki pages, source control based on Mercurial, TFVC, Subversion or Git, discussion forums, issue tracki ...
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