BitKeeper Alternatives

BitKeeper is described as 'The original distributed source management system and the main inspiration for Git. BitKeeper fast, enterprise-ready, distributed SCM that scales up to very large projects and down to tiny ones' and is an app in the development category. There are nine alternatives to BitKeeper for a variety of platforms, including Linux, Mac, Windows, BSD and Haiku apps. The best BitKeeper alternative is Git, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like BitKeeper are Mercurial SCM, Diversion, Jujutsu and Pijul.

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  1. Git icon

    Git

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

    36 Git alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Chrome OS
    • Android Tablet
    • BSD
    • Linux Mobile
    • Haiku
     

    • Git is the most popular Windows, Android, Mac & iPhone alternative to BitKeeper.

    • Git is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to BitKeeper.

    • Git is Free and Open SourceBitKeeper is also Free and Open Source
    • Git is Lightweight and Privacy focusedBitKeeper is not according to our users
  2. Mercurial SCM icon

    Mercurial SCM

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    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.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Haiku
     
  4. Diversion icon

    Diversion

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    Diversion is unlike any other version control tool built before. We've re-envisioned the user experience, transforming it into a modern cloud service. Spend less time fighting your VCS, and more time creating the things you care about.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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    • Diversion is the most popular SaaS alternative to BitKeeper.

    • Diversion is Freemium and ProprietaryBitKeeper is Free and Open Source
  5. Jujutsu icon

    Jujutsu

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    Jujutsu is a powerful version control system for software projects. You use it to get a copy of your code, track changes to the code, and finally publish those changes for others to see and use. It is designed from the ground up to be easy to use—whether you're new or...

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    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Mac
    • Windows
     
  6. Pijul icon

    Pijul

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    Pijul is a free and open source distributed version control system based on a sound theory of patches, which makes it easy to learn and use, and really distributed.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  7. darcs icon

    darcs

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    Darcs is an advanced revision control system, for source code or other files. It is fully distributed, and supports lazy fetching of the remote repository (fetching only what is needed at the time, rather than all history).

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  9. gitu icon

    gitu

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    Manages git repositories faster.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
     
  10. Artefactual AtoM icon

    Artefactual AtoM

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    AtoM stands for Access to Memory. It is a web-based, open source application for standards-based archival description and access in a multilingual, multi-repository environment.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • PHP
    Artefactual AtoM screenshot 1
     

    • Artefactual AtoM is the most popular Web-based & Self-Hosted alternative to BitKeeper.

    • Artefactual AtoM is Free and Open SourceBitKeeper is also Free and Open Source
  11. Sapling SCM icon

    Sapling SCM

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    Sapling is a source control system developed and used at Meta that places special emphasis on usability and scalability. Git and Mercurial users will find many of the basic concepts familiar, and that workflows like understanding your repository, working with stacks of commits...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
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