Git Alternatives

Git is described as 'Free & open source, distributed version control system designed to handle everything from small to very large projects with speed and efficiency' and is a leading Version Control system in the development category. There are more than 25 alternatives to Git for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac, Haiku and Web-based apps. The best Git alternative is Mercurial SCM, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Git are Fossil, Lore Version Control, Apache Subversion and gitoxide.

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  1. Diversion icon
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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.

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    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
  2. Re_gent icon
     1 like

    Version control for AI agent activity. Track what your agent did, which prompt wrote each line, and rewind when things break. Undo, blame, checkout, and replay AI coding sessions locally. Regent captures every agent action so you stay in control.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
    • Homebrew
    • Go (Programming Language)
    • Windows
     
  3. gitu icon
     1 like

    Manages git repositories faster.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
     
  4. monotone icon
     7 likes

    monotone is a free distributed version control system. It provides a simple, single-file transactional version store, with fully disconnected operation and an efficient peer-to-peer synchronization protocol.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
     
  5. Jujutsu icon
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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...

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Mac
    • Windows
     
  6.  1 like

    A Git implementation in AWK.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
     
  7. accurev icon
     1 like

    AccuRev is a software configuration management tool which addresses complex parallel and distributed development environments with its stream-based architecture, to accelerate your development process and improve asset reuse.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  8. MKS Source icon
     1 like

    A Unified Engineering Platform for Product Development

    MKS Integrity is an enterprise application lifecycle management platform that coordinates and manages all activities and artifacts associated with developing software as part of an embedded product or as a standalone applica.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  9. Vault icon
     3 likes

    Vault is a commercial, proprietary revision control system by SourceGear LLC which markets its product as a replacement for Microsoft's Visual Source Safe. The Vault revision control system uses Microsoft SQL Server as a back end database and provides atomic commits to the...

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
     
  10. Gitenc icon
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    Gitenc is a simple shell script that works as a placeholder for git add and will parse filenames for sensitive names from git status and apply GPG encryption as needed (filenames matching config, connection or sql) while handing everything off to git.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
     
  11. CVS is a centralized version control system, an important component of Source Configuration Management (SCM). Using it, you can record the history of changes to individual text-based files.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Haiku
     
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    Discontinued

    The latest version (1.11.17) is from 2008.

    CVS (Concurrent Versions System) vs Git Comments
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    It is not a distributed VCS.

    • CVS (Concurrent Versions System) is Free and Open SourceGit is also Free and Open Source
  12. TeamCoherence icon
     3 likes

    Source Control, Version Control and Bug Tracking

    Integrate them within a single product and you have a compelling combination. TeamCoherence integrates both tools in one easy to use product, allowing issues to be associated with source files, and source changes to be associated.

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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