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Mercurial vs Breezy: catalog facts
Mercurial	Breezy
Free Free and open source under the GPL-2.0-or-later licence.	Free Free to install from pip, Debian or Launchpad.
Windows, macOS, Linux, Command line	Linux, Command line
Full history in every clone, so most actions are local Approachable command set	Works with both Git and Bazaar repositories Written in Python and designed to be easy to modify
Fewer hosting services and tools support it than Git Command line first; graphical clients are separate	Windows is not supported yet Much smaller user base than Git itself
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License: GPL-2.0-or-later	License not stated
No account needed	No account needed
Works offline	Works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 1, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026

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