Jujutsu vs VisualJJ: catalog facts
Jujutsu | VisualJJ |
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Free Free and open source under Apache 2.0. |
Free Free to install. |
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Windows, macOS, Linux, Command line |
Windows, macOS, Linux |
- Uses git repositories as storage, so it works on existing projects and existing hosts
- No staging area and no detached HEAD; the working copy is just a commit
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- Drag-and-drop reshaping of changes
- Works on existing Git repos without installing jj
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- Pre-1.0, with commands and behaviour still changing between releases
- The mental model differs enough from git that experience does not carry over cleanly
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- Runs inside VS Code-based editors, not as a standalone app
- Requires learning Jujutsu concepts
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Downloadable app |
Downloadable app |
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Open source |
Closed source |
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License: Apache-2.0 |
License not stated |
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No account needed |
Not stated if an account is needed |
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Works offline |
Not stated if it works offline |
Checked September 21, 2026 | Checked October 2, 2026 |
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