diff --git a/.github/workflows/main.yml b/.github/workflows/main.yml
index 5e82e08..c9d5946 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/main.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/main.yml
@@ -48,10 +48,6 @@ jobs:
         run: make install
       - name: Run tests
         run: make test
-      - name: "Upload coverage to Codecov"
-        uses: codecov/codecov-action@v3
-        # with:
-        #   fail_ci_if_error: true
 
   tests_mac:
     needs: linter
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 035609c..27ed1b0 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -12,8 +12,8 @@ See also
 1. Choose a name for your project  
    (e.g. `my_awesome_project` recommendation is to use all lowercase and underscores separation for repo names.)
 2. Replace all text instances of "project_name" in this repo with your new name
-3. If you want [codecov](https://about.codecov.io/sign-up/) Reports and Automatic Release to [PyPI](https://pypi.org)  
-  On the new repository `settings->secrets` add your `PYPI_API_TOKEN` and `CODECOV_TOKEN` (get the tokens on respective websites)
+3. If you want Automatic Release to [PyPI](https://pypi.org)  
+  On the new repository `settings->secrets` add your `PYPI_API_TOKEN` (get the tokens on PyPI website)
 4. Read the file [CONTRIBUTING.md](CONTRIBUTING.md)
 5. Then clone your new project and happy coding!
 
@@ -34,7 +34,6 @@ See also
   `Containerfile` is a more open standard for building container images than Dockerfile, you can use buildah or docker with this file.
 - 🧪 Testing structure using [pytest](https://docs.pytest.org/en/latest/)
 - ✅ Code linting using [flake8](https://flake8.pycqa.org/en/latest/)
-- 📊 Code coverage reports using [codecov](https://about.codecov.io/sign-up/)
 - 🛳️ Automatic release to [PyPI](https://pypi.org) using [twine](https://twine.readthedocs.io/en/latest/) and github actions.
 - 🎯 Entry points to execute your program using `python -m <project_name>` or `$ project_name` with basic CLI argument parsing.
 - 🔄 Continuous integration using [Github Actions](.gitea/workflows/) with jobs to lint, test and release your project on Linux, Mac and Windows environments.
@@ -49,9 +48,6 @@ See also
 ---
 # project_name
 
-[![codecov](https://codecov.io/gh/author_name/project_urlname/branch/main/graph/badge.svg?token=project_urlname_token_here)](https://codecov.io/gh/author_name/project_urlname)
-[![CI](https://github.com/author_name/project_urlname/actions/workflows/main.yml/badge.svg)](https://github.com/author_name/project_urlname/actions/workflows/main.yml)
-
 project_description
 
 ## Install it from PyPI
diff --git a/gitea/workflows/main.yml b/gitea/workflows/main.yml
index 5e82e08..c9d5946 100644
--- a/gitea/workflows/main.yml
+++ b/gitea/workflows/main.yml
@@ -48,10 +48,6 @@ jobs:
         run: make install
       - name: Run tests
         run: make test
-      - name: "Upload coverage to Codecov"
-        uses: codecov/codecov-action@v3
-        # with:
-        #   fail_ci_if_error: true
 
   tests_mac:
     needs: linter