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GitUI vs forgit: catalog facts
GitUIforgit
Free

Free and open source under the MIT licence.

Free

Free, with source code published on GitHub.

Windows, macOS, Linux, Command line macOS, Linux, Command line
  • Stage, unstage, revert and reset by file, hunk or individual line
  • Context-based help, so you are not memorising dozens of hotkeys
  • Fuzzy selection of files, commits and stashes with previews
  • Short command aliases for common Git tasks
  • Terminal only; there is no graphical window
  • Some less common git operations still need the command line
  • Requires fzf
  • Wraps individual commands rather than offering a full Git interface
Downloadable app Downloadable app
Open source Open source
License: MIT License not stated
No account needed No account needed
Works offline Works offline

Checked September 21, 2026

Checked September 24, 2026

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