Gittyup

An open-source graphical Git client for exploring repository history and staging changes.

FreeOpen sourceWindowsmacOSLinux
Official websitegithub.com

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About Gittyup

Gittyup is a graphical Git client designed to help you understand and manage your source code history. It gives a visual view of commits and branches and lets you review and stage changes without the command line.

The project is community maintained on GitHub with a long commit history, translations, and a Flatpak manifest for Linux. It suits developers who want a free, open-source desktop Git client focused on reading history clearly.

Strengths

  • Clear visual view of Git history
  • Free and open source
  • Flatpak packaging for Linux

Limitations

  • Smaller community than major commercial clients
  • Interface is more utilitarian than polished paid clients

Details

Pricing
FreeFree and open source.
License
Open source, license not stated
Developer
The Gittyup contributors
Platforms
Windows, macOS, Linux
How it runs
Downloadable app
Account
Not required
Works offline
Yes
Best suited for
Developers who want a free desktop Git GUI for browsing history
Categories
Git clients
Last verified
Added
Provenance
Facts checked against the developer's own pages and store listings, 1 sources on file.

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  • Git Cola

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  • gitg

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  • GitFiend

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Gittyup as an alternative

Listings that name Gittyup as an alternative.

  • Guitar

    A Qt-based Git desktop client with a commit graph, diff view and staging.

    FreeProprietaryWindowsmacOSLinux

    Gittyup is an open-source desktop client for history browsing and staging, with Flatpak packaging for Linux desktops.

  • QGit

    A Qt-based Git viewer for browsing revision history, patches and changed files.

    FreeOpen sourceWindowsLinux

    Gittyup is an open-source client for Windows, macOS and Linux with a clear visual history view, plus staging changes and Flatpak packaging for Linux.

  • Ungit

    A Git client that runs locally and shows your repository as a visual graph in the browser.

    FreeOpen sourceWindowsmacOSLinuxWeb

    Gittyup is a free open-source desktop client with a clear visual view of history, running natively on Windows, macOS and Linux rather than in a browser.

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