git-big-picture

A command-line visualization tool that shows Git repository history as a graph.

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About git-big-picture

git-big-picture filters a repository's commit graph to highlight branches, tags, and other selected commits. It uses Graphviz to render diagrams and offers output options for examining repository history.

It requires Python 3.10 or later, Git, and Graphviz. The project is in maintenance mode, with dependency updates and bug fixes continuing.

Strengths

  • Makes large repository history easier to inspect
  • Can produce visual diagrams through Graphviz
  • Maintenance includes dependency updates and bug fixes

Limitations

  • Requires Python 3.10 or later, Git, and Graphviz
  • No new features are planned

Details

Pricing
FreeFree and open source under the GPL-3.0 license.
License
GPL-3.0
Developer
The git-big-picture contributors
Platforms
Command line
How it runs
Downloadable app
Best suited for
Developers who want a graph view of Git branches and tags
Last verified
Added
Provenance
Selected from the Homebrew formula

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