Open Source Version Control Systems

Git is a free & open source, distributed version control system designed to handle everything from small to very large projects with speed and efficiency.

Offers on-premise or hosted Git repository management, including issue tracking, wikis, code reviews, and continuous integration and deployment.

A free Git source code hosting service with the objective to give the open-source code that is running our world a safe and friendly home, and to ensure that code remains free and secure forever.

Gitea is a fork of Gogs, lightweight code hosting solution written in Go and published under the MIT license.

GitHub Desktop is a native Git client for Mac OS X and Windows with a graphical user interface.

IntelliJ IDEA is the JetBrains IDE for pro development in Java and Kotlin. Built for your comfort, it unlocks productivity, ensures quality code, supports cutting-edge tech, and protects your privacy.

Beyond coding. We forge. Forgejo is a self-hosted lightweight software forge. Easy to install and low maintenance, it just does the job.

The easiest, fastest, and most painless way of setting up a self-hosted Git service. With Go, this can be done with an independent binary distribution across ALL platforms that Go supports, including Linux, Mac OS X, Windows and ARM.

TortoiseSVN is a really easy to use Revision control / version control / source control software for Windows.

A FOSS Git multiplatform client for newbies and pros.

Modern graphical version control client with advanced tooling, GitHub, GitLab, and Codeberg support, native popout project views, and customizable themes.

TortoiseGit is a Windows Shell Interface to Git and based on TortoiseSVN. It's open source and can fully be build with freely available software.

KDiff3 is a file and directory diff and merge tool.

GitBucket is the easily installable open-source GitHub clone written with Scala.

Open source, peer-to-peer collaboration on Git enables decentralized, censorship-resistant code sharing, local-first autonomy, and modular workflow independence.

sourcehut is a network of useful open source tools for software project maintainers and collaborators, including git repos, bug tracking, continuous integration, and mailing lists.

GitButler is a new Source Code Management system designed to manage your branches, record and backup your work, be your Git client, help with your code and much more. Our focus is everything after writing code in your editor and before sharing it on GitHub.

Git Extensions is a standalone UI tool for managing git repositories. It also integrates with Windows Explorer and Microsoft Visual Studio (2010/2012/2013/2015/2017). Linux is supported by 2.51 version with some issues.

Apache Subversion (SVN) is a centralized version control system similar to CVS (Concurrent Versions System) , but based on the concept of change-sets instead.

Mercurial is a free, distributed source control management tool. It efficiently handles projects of any size and offers an easy and intuitive command line interface. Mercurial efficiently handles projects of any size and kind.

This is an up-to-date fork of GitHub Desktop, with many quality of life improvements and advanced features for power users.

GitAhead lets you filter results and performs advanced searches. It shows you exactly what you need to see and makes navigating through thousands of commits a piece of cake.

Windows/macOS/Linux GUI client for GIT users.

Git for Windows focuses on offering a lightweight, native set of tools that bring the full feature set of the Git SCM to Windows while providing appropriate user interfaces for experienced Git users and novices alike.

gitg is a git repository viewer targeting gtk+/GNOME. One of its main objectives is to provide a more unified user experience for git frontends across multiple desktops. It does this not be writing a cross-platform application, but by close collaboration with similar clients for...