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Sapling vs Stacked Git: catalog facts
SaplingStacked Git
Free

Free to download and use.

Free

Free and open source under the GNU GPL version 2.

Command line Windows, Command line
  • Works with Git repositories and GitHub
  • Stacked commits for code review
  • Develop several focused patches at the same time
  • Patches are plain Git commits, compatible with normal Git tools
  • Different commands and concepts from standard Git
  • Research gives few details on supported platforms
  • Command line only
  • Patch-stack workflow takes some learning for regular Git users
Downloadable app Downloadable app
Closed source Open source
License not stated License: GPL-2.0-only
No account needed No account needed
Not stated if it works offline Works offline

Checked September 23, 2026

Checked October 2, 2026

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