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lazygit vs Gitu: catalog facts
lazygit	Gitu
Free Free and open source under the MIT licence, funded by sponsors.	Free Free and open source.
Windows, macOS, Linux, Command line	Command line
Stage individual lines and hunks without editing a patch file by hand Interactive rebase by moving commits in a list	Magit-style workflow without Emacs Fast terminal interface written in Rust
Terminal only You still need to understand Git; it hides the syntax, not the concepts	Implements Magit features progressively, so some are still missing Terminal only
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License: MIT	License not stated
No account needed	No account needed
Works offline	Works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 21, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026

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