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lazygit vs forgit: catalog facts
lazygitforgit
Free

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

Free

Free, with source code published on GitHub.

Windows, macOS, Linux, Command line macOS, Linux, Command line
  • Stage individual lines and hunks without editing a patch file by hand
  • Interactive rebase by moving commits in a list
  • Fuzzy selection of files, commits and stashes with previews
  • Short command aliases for common Git tasks
  • Terminal only
  • You still need to understand Git; it hides the syntax, not the concepts
  • 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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