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Fork vs Retcon: catalog facts
Fork	Retcon
Paid A one-time purchase is required after the evaluation period.	Paid Paid app with a 14-day free trial.
Windows, macOS	macOS
Native application that stays fast on large repositories Clear interactive rebase and conflict resolution tools	Drag-and-drop rebasing: move, fixup, delete, reword, edit Undo any rewrite with Command-Z
Paid one-time licence after the evaluation period macOS and Windows only	macOS only, requires macOS 14.3 or later Focused on history rewriting rather than full Git workflows
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Closed source	Closed source
License not stated	License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 22, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026

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