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git-delete-merged-branches vs git-trim: catalog facts
git-delete-merged-branchesgit-trim
Free

Free and open source under the GPL-3.0 license.

Free

Free and open source under the MIT license.

Command line Windows, macOS, Linux, Command line
  • Handles local and remote branches
  • Recognizes rebase and cherry-pick merges
  • Identifies merged or stray tracking branches
  • Includes a dry-run option
  • Deleting remote branches uses git push and requires access to the remote repository.
  • Requires Git and configured upstream branches
Downloadable app Downloadable app
Open source Open source
License: GPL-3.0 License: MIT
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

Checked October 8, 2026

Checked October 8, 2026

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