GitHub DesktopReview file changes, make commits and manage Git branches from your desktop.
Free and open source (MIT licence per GitHub).
Developer tools
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Stage changes, review diffs and manage Git branches from the terminal.
What you can use it for
Stage changes, review diffs and manage Git branches from the terminal.
- Blazing-fast terminal UI for Git with instant keyboard shortcuts matching Sublime Merge's speed.
- Interactive staging/unstaging of hunks and lines, branch switching, and rebasing with zero lag.
Workflow coverage and comparison notes
Ultra-fast keyboard-driven Git workflow tool with instant hunk staging, interactive rebasing, and branch navigation matching Sublime Merge's velocity. Fast terminal UI Git client for interactive staging, branch switching, merge conflicts, and commit management without paid graphical licenses.
Before you switch
Terminal interface (TUI) rather than a graphical window; requires familiarity with terminal keyboard navigation.
Alternatives to these paid apps
Each comparison covers the workflow described above, rather than every paid feature.
More for the same workflow
See alternatives →GitHub Desktop
SourcetreeReview commits, manage branches and resolve Git changes with a visual client.
Free (Atlassian).