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Tower vs Git Extensions: catalog facts
Tower	Git Extensions
Paid A paid subscription is required after the trial.	Free Free and open source, with optional donations via OpenCollective.
Windows, macOS	Windows
Undo for almost any operation, including discarded changes Quick actions and keyboard-driven workflow for heavy daily use	Commit graph with branch highlighting File history that follows renames automatically
Subscription pricing macOS and Windows only	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
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 22, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026

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