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lazygit vs tig: catalog facts
lazygit	tig
Free Free and open source under the MIT licence, funded by sponsors.	Free The open-source application is available without a license fee.
Windows, macOS, Linux, Command line	Windows, macOS, Linux
Stage individual lines and hunks without editing a patch file by hand Interactive rebase by moving commits in a list	History browsing and chunk-level staging
Terminal only You still need to understand Git; it hides the syntax, not the concepts	Requires Git and a suitable terminal environment.
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License: MIT	License: GPL-2.0
No account needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 21, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 22, 2026

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