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Git Extensions

Git Extensions is a standalone UI tool for managing git repositories. It also integrates with Windows Explorer and Microsoft Visual Studio (2015/2017/2019).

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  • Free
  • Open Source

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  • Windows
  • Git
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Top Positive Comment
Miguel Angelo Santos Bicudo
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Git Extensions is soo underrated... I think it's the best Git GUI out there.

KoeKto
0

Actually version 2.51 still rather good and works on linux. Although it has some bugs in displayng but I still prefer it. 2.51 development is over, only bugfixes.

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Lightweight Git wrapper. 3 version brings enhanced interface, some preview and tips inside modal windows may help to newbies and just save some time. But Differ is still puzzled, you should be very careful and look what panel highlight commit of interest.

p3kjaros
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Simple, fast, lot of features and plugins.

coth
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As completely newbie to own git repos, so as a comment, rather than review

  • Handy all-in-one UI. TortoiseGit has little clumsy, non-intuitive split UI.
  • Good tool to maintain local repos. But
  • Diffs aren't visual friendly. Just unformatted diff output.
  • No syntax highlight in source and diffs and no way to change external editor from notepad. Editor in settings does nothing. Instead you have to always use Open with...

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  • winget install -e --id GitExtensionsTeam.GitExtensions

Be careful what you paste into a terminal. Check what a command installs before running it.

What is Git Extensions?

Git Extensions is a standalone UI tool for managing git repositories. It also integrates with Windows Explorer and Microsoft Visual Studio (2015/2017/2019).

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