diff --git a/docs/widgets/services/gitea.md b/docs/widgets/services/gitea.md
index 140c4ee7d..eb47849de 100644
--- a/docs/widgets/services/gitea.md
+++ b/docs/widgets/services/gitea.md
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ Learn more about [Gitea](https://gitea.com).
 
 API token requires `notifications`, `repository` and `issue` permissions. See the [gitea documentation](https://docs.gitea.com/development/api-usage#generating-and-listing-api-tokens) for details on generating tokens.
 
-Allowed fields: `["notifications", "issues", "pulls"]`.
+Allowed fields: `["repositories", "notifications", "issues", "pulls"]`.
 
 ```yaml
 widget:
diff --git a/public/locales/en/common.json b/public/locales/en/common.json
index 0535cd6ee..4a9c33d54 100644
--- a/public/locales/en/common.json
+++ b/public/locales/en/common.json
@@ -883,9 +883,10 @@
         "species": "Species"
     },
     "gitea": {
-        "notifications": "Notifications",
-        "issues": "Issues",
-        "pulls": "Pull Requests"
+      "notifications": "Notifications",
+      "issues": "Issues",
+      "pulls": "Pull Requests",
+      "repositories": "Repositories"
     },
     "stash": {
         "scenes": "Scenes",
diff --git a/src/widgets/gitea/component.jsx b/src/widgets/gitea/component.jsx
index 74e6dc82e..c45ded065 100644
--- a/src/widgets/gitea/component.jsx
+++ b/src/widgets/gitea/component.jsx
@@ -8,17 +8,21 @@ export default function Component({ service }) {
 
   const { data: giteaNotifications, error: giteaNotificationsError } = useWidgetAPI(widget, "notifications");
   const { data: giteaIssues, error: giteaIssuesError } = useWidgetAPI(widget, "issues");
+  const { data: giteaRepositories, error: giteaRepositoriesError } = useWidgetAPI(widget, "repositories");
 
-  if (giteaNotificationsError || giteaIssuesError) {
-    return <Container service={service} error={giteaNotificationsError ?? giteaIssuesError} />;
+  if (giteaNotificationsError || giteaIssuesError || giteaRepositoriesError) {
+    return (
+      <Container service={service} error={giteaNotificationsError ?? giteaIssuesError ?? giteaRepositoriesError} />
+    );
   }
 
-  if (!giteaNotifications || !giteaIssues) {
+  if (!giteaNotifications || !giteaIssues || !giteaRepositories) {
     return (
       <Container service={service}>
         <Block label="gitea.notifications" />
         <Block label="gitea.issues" />
         <Block label="gitea.pulls" />
+        <Block label="gitea.repositories" />
       </Container>
     );
   }
@@ -28,6 +32,7 @@ export default function Component({ service }) {
       <Block label="gitea.notifications" value={giteaNotifications.length} />
       <Block label="gitea.issues" value={giteaIssues.issues.length} />
       <Block label="gitea.pulls" value={giteaIssues.pulls.length} />
+      <Block label="gitea.repositories" value={giteaRepositories.data.length} />
     </Container>
   );
 }
diff --git a/src/widgets/gitea/widget.js b/src/widgets/gitea/widget.js
index 32871b006..b0420ccc6 100644
--- a/src/widgets/gitea/widget.js
+++ b/src/widgets/gitea/widget.js
@@ -16,6 +16,9 @@ const widget = {
         issues: asJson(data).filter((issue) => !issue.pull_request),
       }),
     },
+    repositories: {
+      endpoint: "repos/search",
+    },
   },
 };