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Stacked Git vs Sapling: catalog facts
Stacked Git	Sapling
Free Free and open source under the GNU GPL version 2.	Free Free to download and use.
Windows, Command line	Command line
Develop several focused patches at the same time Patches are plain Git commits, compatible with normal Git tools	Works with Git repositories and GitHub Stacked commits for code review
Command line only Patch-stack workflow takes some learning for regular Git users	Different commands and concepts from standard Git Research gives few details on supported platforms
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Closed source
License: GPL-2.0-only	License not stated
No account needed	No account needed
Works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026

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