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Sourcetree vs Git Extensions: catalog facts
SourcetreeGit Extensions
Free

Free to download and use. The software is closed source.

Free

Free and open source, with optional donations via OpenCollective.

Windows, macOS Windows
  • Free with no repository or feature limits
  • Handles interactive rebase and submodules in a visual interface
  • Commit graph with branch highlighting
  • File history that follows renames automatically
  • Windows and macOS only; no Linux build
  • Slow with very large repositories and occasionally unstable
  • Current focus is Windows; cross-platform support was a 2.x feature via Mono
  • Dense interface with many options
Downloadable app Downloadable app
Closed source Open source
License not stated License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed No account needed
Not stated if it works offline Works offline

Checked September 22, 2026

Checked September 23, 2026

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