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Breezy vs Fossil: catalog facts
Breezy	Fossil
Free Free to install from pip, Debian or Launchpad.	Free Free and open source under the BSD 2-clause licence.
Linux, Command line	Windows, macOS, Linux, Self-hosted, Command line
Works with both Git and Bazaar repositories Written in Python and designed to be easy to modify	Single executable with nothing else to install Wiki, tickets, forum and chat built in
Windows is not supported yet Much smaller user base than Git itself	Far smaller ecosystem and hosting options than Git Different workflow conventions to learn for Git users
Downloadable app	Downloadable app, Self-hosted
Open source	Open source
License not stated	License: BSD-2-Clause
No account needed	No account needed
Works offline	Works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 1, 2026

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