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QGit vs GitY: catalog facts
QGit	GitY
Free Free and open source.	Free Free and open source under GPL-3.0-or-later.
Windows, Linux	Linux
Lightweight Qt interface Clear view of revision history and patches	Searches commit messages, authors and Git SHAs Shows branches, tags, stashes and remotes
Mainly a viewer with limited Git operations Small project with a small user base	Works with local Git repositories.
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License not stated	License: GPL-3.0-or-later
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 23, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 8, 2026

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