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fugitive.vim vs lazygit: catalog facts
fugitive.vimlazygit
Free

Free to use.

Free

Free and open source under the MIT licence, funded by sponsors.

Windows, macOS, Linux, Command line Windows, macOS, Linux, Command line
  • :Git runs any Git command from inside Vim
  • Staging, blame and diff views in the editor
  • Stage individual lines and hunks without editing a patch file by hand
  • Interactive rebase by moving commits in a list
  • Requires Vim and some familiarity with it
  • Assumes you already know Git commands
  • Terminal only
  • You still need to understand Git; it hides the syntax, not the concepts
Downloadable app Downloadable app
Closed source Open source
License not stated License: MIT
No account needed No account needed
Works offline Works offline

Checked September 23, 2026

Checked September 21, 2026

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