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git-split-diffs vs difi: catalog facts
git-split-diffs	difi
Best for: Developers reviewing Git changes in a terminal	Best for: Developers reviewing Git changes in a terminal
Free Free and open source under the MIT license.	Free The project is available under the MIT License.
Command line	Windows, macOS, Linux, Command line
Shows Git diffs side by side with syntax highlighting Highlights changes within lines All 3 strengths for git-split-diffs Shows Git diffs side by side with syntax highlighting Highlights changes within lines Falls back to unified diffs in narrow terminals	Side-by-side file tree and diff view Accepts raw diffs through standard input All 3 strengths for difi Side-by-side file tree and diff view Accepts raw diffs through standard input Includes Vim-style navigation, themes, and configurable editor integration
Requires Node.js 14 or later Side-by-side layout needs a wide terminal	Limitations not stated
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License: MIT	License: MIT
Not stated if an account is needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Offline features available	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Sources for git-split-diffs github.com/banga/git-split-diffs Catalog checked October 8, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Sources for difi github.com/xguot/difi/blob/main/README.md github.com/xguot/difi/releases/tag/v0.2.31 github.com/xguot/difi/blob/main/LICENSE Catalog checked October 4, 2026

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