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MercurialPijul
Free

Free and open source under the GPL-2.0-or-later licence.

 Free

Free and open source.

Windows, macOS, Linux, Command line Command line
  • Full history in every clone, so most actions are local
  • Approachable command set
  • Independent changes commute, so less rebasing
  • Conflict resolutions apply everywhere the same changes meet
  • Fewer hosting services and tools support it than Git
  • Command line first; graphical clients are separate
  • Still at a 1.0 beta version
  • Small ecosystem compared with Git
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 Not stated if it works offline

Checked October 1, 2026

Checked October 2, 2026

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